Experience the powerful story of Dujuan, a ten-year-old Arrernte/Garrwa boy, navigating life and education in Alice Springs.
Saturday 10 October 2026
7:15pm - 9:00pm
Murnong First Peoples' Gathering Place, 100 High Street, Glen Iris VIC 3146
$16 $10.50 Blaktix $10.50 under 18
Dive into an extraordinary film that explores the life and challenges of Dujuan, a ten-year-old Arrernte/Garrwa boy. This moving documentary reveals the cultural and social hurdles he faces, including prejudice and the threat of juvenile detention.
You will witness Dujuan's unique talents as a child healer and hunter, and his struggle to balance traditional Arrernte education with western schooling. This film offers a heartfelt look at resilience, family, and cultural identity.
The event is perfect for families, young adults, and anyone interested in Indigenous stories and social justice.
The film screening is scheduled for Saturday, 10 October 2026, from 19:15 to 21:00. Seating is limited, so booking ahead is essential to secure your place.
This is a community-run event, not organised by the City of Boroondara, so attendees are encouraged to respect the community spirit and support the cause.
Tickets are priced at $16 for adults, with concessions available at $10.50 for Blaktix holders and under 18s.
The screening will take place at the Murnong First Peoples' Gathering Place, located at 100 High Street, Glen Iris, VIC 3146.
This venue is a welcoming community space dedicated to Indigenous culture and heritage, providing a meaningful setting for this film.
Accessible by public transport and with parking nearby, it is easy to reach for families coming from across the region.
Please note that seating is limited, so early booking is highly recommended to avoid disappointment.
As this is a community-run event, the organisers take no responsibility for changes or cancellations, so keep an eye on communications for any updates.
The film contains themes that may be intense for younger children; parental discretion is advised.
Tickets can be booked online through the event's booking platform. Prices are set at $16 for general admission, with discounted rates of $10.50 for Blaktix members and children under 18.
Booking early ensures you don’t miss out on this unique cultural experience.
For further information or assistance, contact Susan Vincent at 0432 367 307 or via email at [email protected].
