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This documentary looks at BRACS, the Broadcasting for Remote Aboriginal Communities Scheme. It follows the Jigalong BRACS operator, Keith (Joog) Lethbridge on his travels across the vast Pilbara and Kimberley of Western Australia. On the way it reveals the extent of Indigenous broadcasting throughout the region and the use of local media by remote communities to tell their stories and keep their culture strong.

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Crew

Director
Keith Lethbridge
Writers
Keith Lethbridge
Producer
Neil Turner
Executive Producers
David Jowsey  Rachel Perkins
Editor
Stewart Young

Cast

Keith Lethbridge (Principal Artist/Narrator) - Pilbara Kimberley BRACS operators and community members

Production Details

Production Completion
1997
Genre
Art and culture
Production Company
Pilbara Kimberley B.R.A.C.S.

Sales

International Sales
Pilbara and Kimberley Aboriginal Media

Selected Awards & Festivals