My Colour, Your Kind

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My Colour, Your Kind

"An atmospheric short drama about Aboriginal identity"

1998

0h 11m

0.0(0 votes)

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Overview

A portrait of an albino Aboriginal teenager, her feelings of alienation while at a convent boarding school, and her dreams of escape.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Melissa Middleton

Albino Girl

Christine Palmer

Mother

Rob Wenske

Truck Driver

Sylvia Merrick

Nun

Amanda Nardoo

Girl in Home #1

Deanna Willets

Girl in Home #2

Paddy Carroll

Man in Community

Audrey McCormack

Lady in Community

Andrew Davis

Man on Road

Creative team

Directed by: Danielle MacLean
Written by: Danielle MacLean
Produced by: Steven McGregor

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