0000091843 00000 n 0000001984 00000 n If teaching in a context with a high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, it is imperative that guidance is sought from the Principal and Aboriginal Education Officer (or equivalent) prior to screening the film. consider the various ways mood and meaning are created in archival documentaries. 299 0 obj <> endobj xref Students understand the definition of archival documentary and the process of selection and omission to construct meaning for the audience. The motivation for, and acceptability of, the booing generated wide public debate, which dominated media coverage from both sports and political commentators for weeks at a time. Excludes Producer Offset and Producer Equity Program. Students will explore how the editor and director created mood and message for the audience, and appreciate how archival documentary can powerfully communicate public messages of importance. Explores the power and influence of the Australian media and its responsibilities, including the broader publics engagement with social media. At various points during this film I felt cold shivers, and left the experience shaken not by what The Final Quarter says about the sport of AFL, but what it suggests about this country. Third party web links are provided for your convenience only. Perhaps fed up with just that kind of dance, Goodes celebrates a goal with a traditional war jig that culminates in the throwing of an imaginary spear, and talkback radio again lights up. Make Concrete Playground yours with My Playground. Reconciliation in Education is a program for Reconciliation Australia that supports all schools and early learning services in Australia to develop environments that foster a higher level of knowledge and pride in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and contributions. "When you see the three years unfolding, we can now see this is what racism looks like and what it sounds like," says director Ian Darling. Cool celebrates the world's oldest living culture and acknowledges that sovereignty was never ceded. 0 Qq endstream endobj 309 0 obj <> endobj 310 0 obj <> endobj 311 0 obj <>stream [33][34], The Western Bulldogs released their own statement about the documentary. These Primary and Secondary resources are designed to support teachers and students in exploring the key themes of Australian documentary, THE FINAL QUARTER. Darling also makes the point that we can always learn from history whether that history is found in an ancient scroll inside a museum, or via television footage from the old, dark, distant days of 2015. Screen Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and recognises their continuous connection to culture, community and Country. We highly recommend that students view the film in its entirety before participating in subsequent lessons. These should help both aspiring and professional cinematographers create the most impactful and engaging films and music videos. Goodes said after the incident that the dance was based on one he learned from under-16s Indigenous team the Flying Boomerangs, and that it was intended as an expression of Indigenous pride during Indigenous Round, not as a means of offending or intimidating the crowd. This is the time period captured in director Ian Darlings exhilarating and confronting documentary, which premieres at the Sydney film festival on 7 June and is intended to spark a reassessment of the national conversation at the centre of which Goodes found himself. 0000071725 00000 n And by dark ages I mean the last three years in Goodess decorated career, until his retirement in 2015. In developing the lessons it was critical that we had the input of a psychologist and expert groups to ensure these lessons promote emotional safety and cultural awareness. H\j0E Screen Australia is not responsible for and does not endorse any Third Party Sites' use, effect or content or any associated organisation, product or service on the third party site. Background [ edit] Our Watching the Film lessons are designed to support you in facilitating this process. It's written by acclaimed journalist Stan Grant, and will open the Melbourne International Film Festival before hitting theatres around the country. In this lesson students will learn about archival documentary filmmaking conventions and apply their analytical skills to scenes from The Final Quarter. Project-specific support provided by Screen Australia's production investment programs since the agency's inception in July 2008. 0000103450 00000 n Director Ian Darling wanted to explore what happened and why, and start the conversation about racism in Australia that Adam Goodes asked us to have. The fallout inevitably led to a backlash against the fallout, in a manner familiar to anybody whos cast a cursory glance at online comments sections, in which over-sensitivity is positioned as an existential threat. Music: Paul Charlier THE FINAL QUARTER April 2019 PRODUCTION CREDITS Director Ian Darling Producers Mary Macrae & Ian Darling Editor Sally Fryer Executive Producer Malinda Wink Executive Producer Mark Monroe Executive Producers Mark Nelson & Will Vicars Archive Researcher Lindy Boylan Composer Paul Charlier Sound Designer Wes Chew Graphics Paul Ducco Edit Assistant From 2013, Sydney Swans footballer Adam Goodes went from being a champion footballer, an outstanding Indigenous leader and the 2014 Australian of the Year, to being booed and taunted by fans at stadiums across the nation. All Rights Reserved. Addressing the media the day after famously being called an ape by a 13-year-old girl in the stands, for instance, Goodes rightly criticises the teenagers behaviour while calling for compassion insisting that its not her fault, that kids are innocent and we need to support her. Relevant parts of Years 9 & 10 achievement standards: By the end of Year 10, students analyse how social and cultural values and alternative points of view are portrayed in media artworks they make, interact with and distribute. 0000007162 00000 n The filmmaker's sympathies are not in doubt, though his decision to avoid talking heads - relying instead on contemporaneous television coverage - makes his . The Final Quarter is the best Australian documentary ever made, A powerful work that stirs deep emotions., It is brilliant work, and a must-watch., A compelling, often devastating, documentary, You dont have to care about football for this movie to hit home., Shark Island Institute acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of Country and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. how technical and symbolic codes are used by the director of. Documentary-maker Ian Darling relies chiefly on broadcast footage, as well as upon newspaper headlines splashed across the screen, in retracing his tale. Students explore the way mood and message is created for the audience by the editor and director. Adam Goodes is a champion AFL footballer and Indigenous leader who became a lightning rod for an intense public debate and widespread media commentary that divided the nation. It begins in 2013 when Goodes, at that point a veteran of the game, singled out an opposing teams supporter for calling him an ape during a match. To view more detail on relevant specialist units scroll down. Narragunnawali (pronounced narra-gunna-wally) is a word from the language of the Ngunnawal people, Traditional Owners of the land on which Reconciliation Australias Canberra office is located, meaning alive, wellbeing, coming together and peace. In April 2019, on the eve of the documentary's premiere, the AFL and all of its 18 clubs issued an unreserved apology for the sustained racism and events which drove Goodes out of the game. Shortly this will also incorporate project-specific market and festival support provided by Screen Australia since its inception in July 2008. Camera angles refer to the tilt of the camera in relation to the scene and the characters. Despite much of the material being confronting, The Final Quarter is also inspiring, with a message that each of us will be remembered ultimately for two things: what we say and what we do. The Final Quarter Teaching Resources The Final Quarter Curriculum Resources Fighting against Racism through Education. 299 48 Project-specific support provided through Screen Australia's P&A Program only. 0000067587 00000 n To help make planning easier you can access all the specialist units on this page. Adam Goodes during the 2015 semi-final between the Sydney Swans and the North Melbourne Kangaroos. At the centre of a maelstrom, confronted by all kinds of ugly behaviour, the player himself remains composed and eloquent, offering nuanced perspectives. They evaluate how genre and media conventions and technical and symbolic elements are manipulated to make representations and meaning. But he also created a narrative, if not a reason for being, far more important than any act of sporting prowess. Using only archival footage aired at the time, The Final Quarter holds a mirror to Australia and is an opportunity to reconsider what happened on and off the football field. Upon hearing the abuse, Goodes pointed the girl out to security, who ejected her from the stadium. Investigates our individual and collective responsibility toaddress racism in the community, workplace and school. The Final Quarter is a post-mortem of this dark period in Australian sporting and cultural history, comprised entirely of archival footage aired at the time. Adam Goodes was a champion AFL footballer and Indigenous leader. Director: Ian Darling hbbf`b``3 j endstream endobj 300 0 obj <>/Metadata 23 0 R/Pages 22 0 R/StructTreeRoot 25 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 301 0 obj >/PageWidthList<0 595.276>>>>>>/Resources<>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageC/ImageI]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 595.276 841.89]/Type/Page>> endobj 302 0 obj <> endobj 303 0 obj <> endobj 304 0 obj <> endobj 305 0 obj [341 0 R] endobj 306 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 110 335 0 R] endobj 307 0 obj [/Indexed/DeviceRGB 44 334 0 R] endobj 308 0 obj <>stream Looks at score and song writing, including analysing lyrics and musical elements. There are a huge number of techniques that are used in films to convey meaning. hb```f``a`c`gd@ A2 , ]p&V0]~l[8mNg[YUyg)&t28~rd]3fW'd:e 0000009450 00000 n Throughout 2019: worked through social media company 33 Creative to engage with an online audience, maximise positive engagement and manage racist or bullying interaction. I am referring of course to the final quarter, as it were, in the career of Sydney Swans star. [12] He returned the following week and played for the remainder of the season after an outpouring of support from fans, actors, politicians, celebrities and teammates, including two spontaneous standing ovations. HBO, Lily-Rose Depp Deny On-Set Turmoil on The Idol, Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks: Film Review, Queer Japan: Film Review | Outfest 2019, 'Stranger Things' Stage Play Set for London Debut, Viagra Trial Drama 'Men Up' Coming to BBC From Russell T. 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Unit: The Final Quarter - Watching The Film - Years 5-12 Activities for this Unit Tuning in About the Film Adam Goodes is a champion AFL footballer and Indigenous leader who became a lightning rod for an intense public debate and widespread media commentary that divided the nation. 52 Victoria StreetPaddington, Sydney NSW 2021, Allens Linklaters and their invaluable pro bono legal support, This website was created with the support of. The first film, The Final Quarter, just launched at the Sydney Film Festival, premiering to a packed house on Friday, June 7 and receiving a standing ovation from the lively audience afterwards. understand the definition of archival documentary and the process of selection and omission to construct meaning for the audience. Further, the film has already achieved positive educational outcomes. An in-depth look at casual racism and racial vilification in Australia. 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