Ablaze (2022)

A feature documentary about opera singer Tiriki Onus who finds a 70-year-old silent film believed to be made by his grandfather, Aboriginal leader and filmmaker Bill Onus. As Tiriki travels across the continent and pieces together clues to the film’s origins, he discovers more about Bill, his fight for Aboriginal rights and the price he paid for speaking out.

Cast (7)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Bill Onus

Self

T

Tiriki Onus

Self

Jack Charles

Self

J

John Hughes

Self

A

Alan Hardy

Self

Wayne Blair

(voice)

L

Lee Perry

(voice)

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