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Sally Riley

Confessions of a Headhunter
(2000, 35 min.) AUSTRALIA
Director: Sally Riley (Wiradjuri)
Produced by: Kath Shelper
Screenplay by: Archie Weller and Sally Riley. Based on a short story of Archie Weller (Koori)
Actors: Kelton Pell, Bruce Hutchison

The story of a headhunter and his partner unfolds through his confessions of glory to reveal the hidden truths of Aboriginal Australia in this irony of icons.

Awards

Winner of Cinema Nova Award of the Australian Film Institute for Best Short Fiction Film.

Image credit: Sally Riley

Awards

Sally Riley

2002 At the Movies, NYC

2002 Native Cinema Showcase

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