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The Last Daughter (2023)

The Last Daughter poster
Directed by
Brenda Matthews
Genre
documentary film
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows Brenda Matthews, an Aboriginal Australian woman who was taken from her family as a child. She explores her own story and the broader history of the Stolen Generations.

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What happens

The Last Daughter is a 2022 feature documentary film, directed by Brenda Matthews and Nathaniel Schmidt, and produced by Simon Williams and Brendon Skinner of Gravity Films. The documentary first premiered on 30 October 2022 at the Adelaide Film Festival, followed by a public theatrical release in Australia on 15 June 2023. The film explores the experiences of Brenda Matthews, an Aboriginal Australian woman who was a member of the Stolen Generations. It talks about how she was displaced from her family as a child during a period where Aboriginal children were forcefully removed from their families and placed into white families. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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