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The Screen Guide

TRIBAL VOICE is the first film to capture the phenomenon that is Yothu Yindi, the only predominantly Aboriginal band to make its mark on the international music scene. It provides valuable insights into Yolngu (north-east Arnhem Land Aboriginal) culture, kinship systems, ceremonial activities and lifestyle practices. It also embraces all aspects of lead singer Mandawuy Yunupingu's extraordinary life as a leader, university graduate, school principal, rock star, ambassador, philosopher and family man.

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Crew

Director
Stephen Maxwell Johnson
Writers
Stephen Maxwell Johnson
Producer
Martin Fabinyi
Executive Producers
John Edwards

Cast

Yothu Yindi - Mandawuy Yunupingu (narrator)

Production Details

Production Completion
1993
Genre
Art and culture
Production Company
Mushroom Pictures Pty Ltd  Southern Star Entertainment Pty Ltd

Sales

International Sales
Southern Star Sales