Dipped in Black
Archived Short Film Trailer: NOT YET REVIEWED | Teddy Award Winner | Flare 2024 | Iris Prize: Shortlist 2024 | Teddy Award 2023 | 2022
Original Title
Marungka Tjalatjunu- Director: Derik Lynch, Matthew Thorne
- Writer: Derik Lynch, Matthew Thorne
- Producer: Graham Duncan, Patrick Graham, Cameron Gray, Corey Gray, Justin Kurzel, Christiana Roberts, Matthew Thorne
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Marungka Tjalatjunu (Dipped in Black) follows Yankunytjatjara man Derik Lynch's road trip back to Country for spiritual healing, as memories from his childhood return. A journey from the oppression of white city life in Adelaide, back home to his remote Anangu Community (Aputula) to perform on sacred Inma ground. Inma is a traditional form of storytelling using the visual, verbal, and physical. It is how Anangu Tjukurpa (story connected to country / dreaming / myth / lore) have been passed down for over 60,000+ years from generation to generation.
Trailer...
Dipped In Black - Official Trailer from The POOL COLLECTIVE on Vimeo.
Cast & Characters
Derik Lynch (as Self)