Whites Were The Winners, Blacks Were The

The Children, Each Of Those Kids Is In Touch With Nature And Traditional Aboriginal Culture So A Very Important Part Of Getting Performances From Them Was Just Letting Them Be And Trying To Capture The Unique Spirituality That Was In Each Of Them.

So When I Read This Story, It Unlocked A Volcano Of Unanswered Questions, Because The Questions Had Never Been Asked. It Was An Opportunity To Come To Terms With The Lot Of Repressed History - And History Of Repression.

Whites Were The Winners, Blacks Were The Losers, We Wrote The History Books, And They Didn't Feature.

Oh Yeah - I Watched Knife In The Water, Saw The Shot, And Repeated It. But Even If I Hadn't Seen That Film, Inevitably The Camera Would've Ended Up On Top Of That Mast, I Mean If You Think Of It There Are Only So Many Dynamic Shots On A Boat.

People Just Don't Laugh When Their Family Is Violated, And You Don't Shrug It Off. You Band Together And You Defend Together. It's A Funny, Primitive Instinct.