Message Stick: Deadly Yarns — This short film festival includes "Talk About A Walkabout" about Josie, a women of the stolen generations, her father and her love of the land. ABC, Friday, March 31, 6pm.
2013: Oil No More — More than 80% of the global economy relies on petroleum. What would happen if the world's oil supply dried up overnight? SBS, Saturday, April 1, 7.30pm.
Delbaran — Centres on the life of a young boy from Northern Afghanistan whose mother died in a bombing raid and whose father is fighting the Taliban. SBS, Tuesday, April 4, 1pm.
Liberia: an Uncivil War — Investigates one of the many brutal civil wars waged across Africa. SBS, Tuesday, April 4, 8.30pm.
The Fall of Fujimori — Chronicles the life of Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori, now the subject of an Interpol arrest warrant for murder and kidnapping. SBS, Tuesday, April 4, 10pm.
The Finished People — Politically charged, socially engaged documentary-style film that follows the lives of three homeless youths who live in Cabramatta. SBS, Wednesday, April 5, 12.50am.
Living Black — Indigenous news and current affairs program. SBS, Wednesday, April 5, 6pm.
Abortion, Corruption & Cops — Shows the start of a long, hard campaign to overturn laws in Australia that made abortion an offence punishable by up to 15 years in jail and forced women to turn to unskilled operators. SBS, Thursday, April 6, 8.30pm.
From Green Left Weekly, March 29, 2006.
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