From Sand to Celluloid: Payback
Producer: Penelope McDonald
Director: Warwick Thornton
Genre: Short Drama
Run time: 10 mins
Year: 1996
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Paddy, an Aboriginal man, has been in jail going on 20 years. It is the day of his release. Paddy knows of two laws – a white one and a black on. The 20 years he has spent doing time for the white man’s law have been in preparation for this one day – his payback.
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