Leah Purcell weaves her Indigenous Songlines into new film The Drover's Wife — The Legend of Molly Johnson - ABC News
6/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Susan Chenery, Vanessa Gorman
by Susan Chenery, Vanessa Gorman
In her own words, Leah Purcell has "come from the dirt" and pulled herself up to the top of her industry as a writer, actor and director. It's through the scenes of her new movie that she weaves her family's complicated history while shining a light on the in…
When Leah Purcell was filming the acclaimed movie Jindabyne in 2006, she would go up into the Snowy Mountains on her days off. One day, taking in the beauty of Mount Kosciuszko she suddenly yelled … [+16200 chars]
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