AIAS film evening is back! Jaap Timmer and Laure Guirguis invite you for an exclusive showing and director’s Q&A of a highly original, academic take on biography that has been described as ‘part essay, part detective story, part historical and cultural treatise’:

Program:

• 18.30 refreshments
• 19.30 film screening (90 minutes): The Skin of Others, award-winning documentary about the life of the indigenous Australian human rights activist Douglas Grant
• 21.00 Q&A

More details here:

The Skin of Others review – Balang Tom E Lewis's final film is a fascinating look at the life of Douglas Grant | Film | The Guardian.

'The Skin of Others’ has won the ATOM Award for Best Docudrama. It the final output of Assoc. Prof Tom Murray’s ARC DECRA project 'The Other War: An investigation' via documentary film into images of race and otherness in WW1 and their implications for Indigenous communities today.

We are privileged to have director Tom Murray join us (over Zoom all the way from Sydney) for a Q&A following the showing.

Participation:

For participation, please send an email by 23 March to Jaap Timmer at jaap.timmer@aias.au.dk