Little Bang’s New Eye
In 2016, I travelled to Hanoi to film Adelaide’s own Australian of the Year 2020 Dr James Muecke and his work for Sight For All. I’d read about…
In 2016, I travelled to Hanoi to film Adelaide’s own Australian of the Year 2020 Dr James Muecke and his work for Sight For All. I’d read about…
Image above: Little Bang from northern Vietnam – whose journey with eye cancer I follow in my short documentary “Little Bang’s New Eye”. I realised a few years…
Earlier this year I was in Bangladesh working with Relief International to make a short video about their Sundarbans Mangrove Ecotourism Project. I got to experience the incredible…
Each year, around or more than 400,000 Bangladeshi’s migrate overseas for work. They fill employment demands in countries like Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar,…
Two weeks ago, I arrived home after an intense 24 days in Vietnam and Bangladesh shooting for 3 different projects for 2 NGO’s. One of these was Relief…
Independent documentary filmmakers are used to making something out of nothing. When I first embarked on my project about Aboriginal stockman Banjo Morton it wasn’t a project that…
Watch Paul Makin’s report on Lara’s new feature documentary about walk-off legend Alyawarr elder Banjo Morton. The Making of Banjo's film on Channel 7 from Lara Damiani on…
As a global society we are besieged by disadvantage, inequity, conflict, hunger, environmental degradation and poverty. The numbers are staggering and it’s easy for those of us living…