Award of Excellence – “Mourning Country” (Australia)

Title: Mourning Country
Runtime: 7 min
Country: Australia
Director: Andrew Kaineder
Placement: Award of Excellence
Competition: June, 2021

Synopsis: After the loss of his home and Aboriginal culture centre, Budawang elder Noel Butler mourns not for the structures that once stood, but for the flora and fuana we share this land with.