Strange Colours

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Strange Colours is a 2017 Australian film set in the opal-mining town of Lightning Ridge, New South Wales. It was shot with financial assistance from the fund and premiered at the 2017 Venice Biennale, subsequently screened at the 2018 Sydney Film Festival followed by other States.[1]

Director was Russian-born Alena Lodkina; starring Kate Cheel, Daniel P. Jones and Justin Courtin.

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A young woman Milena (Cheel) visits her estranged father Max (Jones), an opal miner who is in hospital, apparently dying.[2]

The film has been released on DVD by Bonsai Films.

References[]

  1. ^ Patrick Carey. "Australian film Strange Colours evokes the landscape and community of black opal capital Lightning Ridge". ABC Arts. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Sandra Hall (21 November 2018). "Strange colours don't quite mix". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

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