Motherhood in the Colony
First Nations Storytellers
Lilly Brown (Gumbaynggirr)
Justice Nelson (Djaara, Wiradjuri and Yorta Yorta)
Paola Balla (Wemba-Wemba and Gunditjmara)
Stacie Nicholson-Piper (Wurundjeri, Dja Dja Wurrung and Ngurai Illum-Wurrung)
Palestinian Storytellers
Aseel Tayah (Jerusalem born, Qalansawa and Taybe, Palestine)
Mais Hijazi (Hebron, Palestine)
Sara Al Azhari (Qabatiya, Palestine and Romania)
Wejdan Shamala (Gaza and Qalqiya, Palestine)
Featuring
Thara Brown (Yorta Yorta)
Children
Jenin, Kinan, Reema, Seema and Sulong
Creative team
Directors and Executive Producers: Aseel Tayah and Genevieve Grieves (Worimi)
Concept: Aseel Tayah
Writers: Genevieve Grieves and Maya Ghattas (Lebanese)
Producers: Aseel Tayah (Jerusalem born, Qalansawa and Taybe, Palestine), Genevieve Grieves, Jamie Lee Bolger (Noonuccal), Maya Ghattas and Simone Mugavin (Dutch and Irish)
Creative Producers: Aseel Tayah and Rah Dakota (Filipina, Spanish and Irish)
Associate Producers: Libby Collins (Tiwi) and Ramona Telecican (Romanian)
Director of Photography: Rah Dakota
1st Assistant Camera: Shannon Madden (Éire)
Sound Recordist: Jamie A.E Connor (Pakeha)
Production Design: Aseel Tayah and Weniki Hensch (Papua New Guinean)
Editor: Rah Dakota
Original Score: Freya Berkhout (Dutch, Irish and Scottish)
Sound Mix: Jai Pyne (Irish, Scottish and British)
Colourist: Steff Walk
Impact Producers: Maya Ghattas and Monique Duggan (Irish-Scottish Settler)
Impact Consultants: Alex Kelly (Scottish/Irish), Gemma Pol (Wiradyuri, Ngemba and Paakantji), Hollie Fifer (British) and Maya Newell (Japanese, British)
Communications: Gemma Pol, Monique Duggan and Simone Mugavin
Graphics: Rah Dakota and Simone Mugavin
Photographer: Jody Haines (Palawa)
Production: Assistants Cynthia Samayoa (Mestizo, Spanish and Nahua-Pipil) and Merryn Trescott (Wiradjuri)
Makeup Artist: Kahealea Wilson (Ngarrindjeri, Kokatha and Nukunu)
Our Warrior – The Story of Robbie Thorpe
Appearing
Robert Thorpe
Meriki Onus (Niece and Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance co-founder)
Vivian Malo (Gooniyandi woman, 3CR broadcaster.)
Lidia Thorpe, (Niece and Member of Victorian Parliament -Greens 2017-2018)
Auntie Alma Thorpe (Robbie’s mother, a respected Elder and long term activist and co-founder of the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service)
Professor Gary Foley (historian, activist and colleague of Robbie’s)
Professor Tony Birch (Victoria University)
Marjorie Thorpe, (Robbie’s sister, comrade and fellow activist)
Lisa Thorpe (Robbie’s eldest daughter)
Uncle Jack Charles (Actor)
Creative team
Director: Anthony Kelly
Soundtrack and music: Neil Morris
Editor: Anthony Kelly
Sound mix: Dale Warren & Paul Shanahan
Colourist: Dan Molony
On-line edit: Steve Jansen
Post-Production: CityPost
Motion graphics and Animation: Keke Marc Robertson, Daniel King, Isobel Knowles