Black Fire (1972)
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Long thought to be the first film ever made by an Indigenous filmmaker, Black Fire examines the situation of First Nations people in the early 1970s through politically charged discussions, comical vox pops, and interviews with luminaries of the time such as Pastor Doug Nicholls and Aboriginal Tent Embassy co-founder Bertie Williams.
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Lorna LippmanLorna LippmanDoug NicholsDoug NicholsBertie WilliamsBertie WilliamsHarry WilliamsHarry WilliamsMovie DNA
Genre affinityDocumentaryPacingShortDirector preference3311748Actor preference3311744 · 3311745 · 3311746Country preferenceAuDecade preference1970
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What is Black Fire about?
Long thought to be the first film ever made by an Indigenous filmmaker, Black Fire examines the situation of First Nations people in the early 1970s through politically charged discussions, comical vox pops, and interviews with luminaries of the time such as Pastor Doug Nicholls and Aboriginal Tent Embassy co-founder Bertie Williams.
How long is Black Fire?
Black Fire has a runtime of 24 minutes.