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Zach's ceremony

2017
Videos and DVDs
An extraordinary, feature-length documentary captured over ten years that shows one boy’s journey to manhood in a complex, emotionally driven story. Its themes are universal: that of family and connection, but also explores the fascinating and unique question of what it means to be a modern man belonging to the oldest living culture on earth.
Main title:
Author:
Goldman, Mitzi, producerGoldberg, Dan, producerPetersen, Aaron, director, producerLinton, Sarah, screenwriterDoomadgee, Zachariah, participantDoomadgee, Alec, participantScreen Australia, production companyWangala Films Pty. Limited, production companyNational Indigenous Television, production company
Imprint:
Australia : Wangala Films, ©2016.Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2017.©2016
Collation:
1 videodisc (DVD) (93 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Catalogued from container.Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID3690.Originally released Wangala Films Pty Limited, 2016.Special features : What people are saying about Zach's Ceremony ; Film Ink interview with Zach and Alec Doomadgee and Director Aaron Petersen ; Q&A at Dendy Newtown Sydney ; History animation sequence ; Opening title animation sequence.Originally released Wangala Films Pty Limited, 2016.In English. English HOH subtitles.
Credits:
Concept creator and Associate Producer Alec Doomadgee ; Director and Editor Aaron Petersen ; Writer and producer Sarah Linton ; Director of photography Robert C Morton ; Music composer Angela Little ; Cultural advisor Jack Green ; Executive producers Mitzi Goldman and Dan Goldberg.
Performers:
Cast: Zachariah Doomadgee, Alec Doomadgee.
Audience:
Censorship classification: M ; for coarse language and a brief depiction of drug use.
System details:
DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo, PAL, Region 4, widescreen 16:9, fullframe 2.35:1.
Awards:
2016 Sydney Film Festival’s Foxtel Movies Audience Award for Best Documentary ; 2016 Audience award at Melbourne International Film Festival MIFF ; 2016 Award Sydney Film Festival SFF.
Dewey class:
305.8991
Language:
English
BRN:
364943
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithDVD305.8991 ZACCensorship classification: M Available
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