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The Last Daughter is a documentary feature film about Brenda’s journey to uncover the truth about her past and reconcile the two sides of her family.
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The Last Daughter is a feature documentary film, directed by Brenda Matthews and Nathaniel Schmidt, and produced by Simon Williams and Brendon Skinner of Gravity Films. The documentary first premiered on 30 October 2022 at the Adelaide Film Festival, followed by a public theatrical release in Australia on 15 June 2023.
The Last Daughter is a film about Aboriginal culture and identity, created by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal collaborators. You can watch it online or in a cinema in Australia and New Zealand, or host a screening in your community or workplace.
Mar 15, 2023 · 175. 17K views 1 year ago. Brenda’s first memories were of growing up in a loving white foster family, before she was suddenly taken away and returned to her Aboriginal family. ...more.
- 3 min
- 19.9K
- Cinema Australia
Brenda Matthews, an Aboriginal woman, searches for her white foster family and uncovers the truth about her past in this 2023 documentary. The film explores the trauma, lies and reconciliation of her dual heritage and culture.
Along the way she uncovers long-buried secrets, government lies, and the possibility for deeper connections to family and culture. The Last Daughter is a documentary about Brenda’s journey to unearth the truth about her past, and to reconcile the two sides of her family.
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- 8K
- Gravity Films
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Brenda Matthews, an Aboriginal woman, searches for her foster family after decades of separation. She uncovers the truth about her past, the government lies, and the possibility for reconciliation.
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