WIRUN
Winner Best Film – First Nations Stories
Nominated Best Screenplay –
Chad O’Brien & Ebony McGuire
Winner Best Actress in a Short Film –
Ebony McGuire
Backyard Creatives acknowledge the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nations on whose unceded lands WIRUN was produced.
We acknowledge and recognise the Noongar people, whose language features in this film, and celebrate the continuing culture Indigenous people contribute to Australia.
WIRUN
short film, 9mins
A young Indigenous girl must dig deep to own her performance of a Shakespearean sonnet for her high school drama class in this powerful Australian short film.
Cast
Ebony McGuire
Ana Isabel
Coco Martel
Nazaree Dickerson
Produced by
Jemma Douglas
Ebony McGuire
Chad O’Brien
Story by
Ebony McGuire
Written by
Chad O’Brien & Ebony McGuire
Directed by
Chad O’Brien