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Mr Patterns

In the 1970s at the Aboriginal settlement of Papunya in Australia's Western Desert, a teacher named Geoff Bardon helped start one of the most significant art movements of the 20th century.
Year : 2004 | Total Duration : 54.5 Minutes | Producer : Nic Testoni, Jo Plomley, Megan McMurchy
Director : Catriona McKenzie |
CU pan across yellow tinted map of Central Australia with super giving introduction to Geoff Bardon's influence on the Western Desert art movement.
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Access No. 139956 | 46 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA / Geoscience Australia | Colour |
Montage of film footage blurred black at edges with time-lapse sea then along country road from perspective of car driver as images blur past going into sunset.
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Access No. 139962 | 32 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Car driving along road at night with headlights only visible until car drives past. Voice over of Geoff Bardon and red dirt desert road seen at night from Volkswagen Kombi van with road lit by van headlights. WS round headlights towards camera becoming visible through scrub at night. Fade in from black to good WS of sunrise in bush.
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Access No. 139966 | 43 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
16mm archival film footage by Geoff Bardon of Bardon approaching camp site and pan across grounds with Aboriginal children, humpies and dogs in footage.
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Access No. 139967 | 14 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Photograph of Geoff Bardon riding camel. Slow zoom into Bardon smiling to camera.
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Access No. 139968 | 12 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Archival 16mm footage of Aboriginal children crowding around camera.
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Access No. 139969 | 6 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with John Testoni commenting on the affect of Papunya on Geoff Bardon's life.
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Access No. 139970 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival 16mm footage of Aboriginal children laughing to camera.
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Access No. 139971 | 5 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Interview with Hetti Perkins talking about the difficulty Geoff Bardon would have had by being sympathetic to Aboriginal people.
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Access No. 139972 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival footage of Geoff Bardon looking at Aboriginal paintings in a gallery setting in slow motion.
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Access No. 139973 | 10 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © ABC | Colour |
Interview with Val Petering commenting on Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 139974 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU Aboriginal child's hand drawing serpentine pattern in red sand. Interview with Aboriginal woman Linda Anderson talking about being asked to draw patterns. CU child drawing the words "Mr Patterns" in red sand.
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Access No. 139975 | 26 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
1985 interview with Local Historian Dick Kimber talking about writing on the wall next to him, the Papunya Tula artist movement and the influence of teacher Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 139976 | 18 secs | 1980s | Australia | © ABC | Colour |
Zoom in to photograph of Geoff Bardon smiling to camera.
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Access No. 139977 | 9 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Archival colour footage of VS Aboriginal men painting patterns.
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Access No. 139978 | 10 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS footage of auctioneer announcing successful bid of $440,000 for painting.
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Access No. 139979 | 5 secs | 1970s | Australia | © ABC | Colour |
ECU mouth of Gapman talking of value of Aboriginal painting.
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Access No. 139980 | 7 secs | 1970s | Australia | © ABC | Colour |
Fade from black to time-lapse sunrise sky in pinks and blues.
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Access No. 139981 | 5 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from colour photograph of Geoff Bardon and his dog squatting by his Kombi van .
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Access No. 139982 | 10 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU present day interview with Geoff Bardon talking about his ambitions in the 1970s. Interview with Fred Friis, Headmaster of Papunya School 1970-1971 talking about first seeing Geoff Bardon arrive.
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Access No. 139983 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of Geoff Bardon sitting on step holding 16mm camera.
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Access No. 139984 | 5 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CUs and GS of film frames running through projector and light shining from front of projector.
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Access No. 139985 | 12 secs | 2000s | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival 16mm footage of Aboriginal woman carrying can through campsite with mountain range in background with voice over of Geoff Bardon talking about him filming the Aboriginal way of life.
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Access No. 139986 | 11 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon with cockatiel perched on his shoulder expressing his surprise that people weren't interested in Aboriginals.
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Access No. 139991 | 6 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival 16mm footage of Aboriginal people at their campsite with VS of the community with voice over of Geoff Bardon talking about the culture of intolerance and hatred directed at the community by white people at the time. High angle pan across barren campsite.
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Access No. 139992 | 37 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon talking about the upper hand white people had over Aborigines.
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Access No. 139993 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival footage of dark sunset clouds in sky and WS sunset sky over desert with LS cloudburst from storm clouds.
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Access No. 139994 | 10 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU heavily patterned Aboriginal painting.
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Access No. 139995 | 8 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Network Ten Limited | Colour |
WS Aboriginal women walking across wet ground during rain shower and GS of group of Aboriginal school children sheltering under awning. CU track across children's faces. GS women walking through camp after rain.
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Access No. 139996 | 24 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
High aerial shot over land. MS fire flickering at night. Tilt to WS of time-lapse clouds racing across full moon in night sky.
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Access No. 139997 | 14 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU Geoff Bardon talking about his appreciation for the Aboriginal way of thought.
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Access No. 139998 | 15 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with Local Historian Dick Kimber talking about Geoff Bardon's character.
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Access No. 140001 | 6 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
GS archival footage of an Aboriginal family sitting on red dirt and VS Aboriginal children, adults and elders in the Papunya community. WS Aboriginal people walking around the camp.
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Access No. 140002 | 32 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Fay Nelson, former Head of Aboriginal Arts Board talking about the difficulties Geoff Bardon had around his social relationships with the Aboriginal Papunya community.
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Access No. 140003 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with Val Petering, Lutheran teach at Papunya 1970-1975 talking about the bad white people at Papunya.
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Access No. 140004 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon with cockatiel perched on his shoulder talking about the problem with boredom at Papunya.
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Access No. 140005 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival footage of crowds of Aboriginal people at Papunya camp sitting around with nothing to do. VS Papunya men and GS pair hosing park. GS of Aboriginal childrens' legs running up stairs and VS children arriving at school.
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Access No. 140006 | 39 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Linda Anderson Tjonggarda, former student of Geoff Bardon, describing her joy at coming to school. CUs of Aboriginal children drawing in red sand with voice over of Geoff Bardon describing the sand drawings of the children. MS cutaways to Bardon.
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Access No. 140007 | 1 min 3 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from CU of Aboriginal woman's finger in earth paint to GS of men and women sitting cross-legged around group painting on red sand. WS line of women walking away singing leaving predominantly white painting on red sand.
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Access No. 140008 | 19 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © ABC | Colour |
MS interview with Amos Anderson, former student of Geoff Bardon talking about Bardon's insistence that he draw in his own style.
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Access No. 140018 | 29 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU drawing of kangaroo made by Amos Anderson, former student of Geoff Bardon from the 1970s.
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Access No. 140019 | 8 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Linda Anderson Tjonggarda, former student of Geoff Bardon talking about the drawing they would do in his classes.
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Access No. 140020 | 4 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Various CUs of line designs drawn on paper by former students of Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 140021 | 10 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU ant nest and ECU to ants crawling around grass stems around nest. Various CUs of grasses and rocks with overlays of Aboriginal line drawings over some shots. Montage of shots with MS wallaby, GS rock stack, CU gecko leaping off rock and dissolves of CU tilts up bark of various trees.
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Access No. 140022 | 35 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA/Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU hand pulling squeegee with ink during screen printing. CUs Aboriginal Assistant Teacher Obed Raggett. VS children screen printing with Raggett and holding up screen printed patterns on long sheet or cloth. CUs over young Aboriginal children in school group. Pan across camp in red sand to Bardon's Kombi van with dog wandering around in foreground. CU Aboriginal man wearing hat and children looking at van's motor.
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Access No. 140023 | 54 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Re-enactment with VS of Kombi van travelling through red desert sands and bush.
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Access No. 140024 | 17 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Track along outback rough hewn timber fence leading to windmill. VS Aboriginal children of various ages swimming and playing around dam.
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Access No. 140025 | 20 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon about his connection to the students and his assistant.
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Access No. 140026 | 7 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival CU footage of artist Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra, who worked at the Papunya school with Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 140027 | 7 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS present day interview with artist Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra, who worked at the Papunya school with Geoff Bardon, talking about being asked to paint (subtitles). Good WS of sun setting behind hill in orange sky.
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Access No. 140028 | 13 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Full shot of moon with overlay of Aboriginal line drawings.
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Access No. 140029 | 8 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Geoff Bardon and his wife Dorn sitting outside their house with Bardon talking about being approached by Mick Jackermarra and Kaapa Thampitjinpa to help them paint a mural.
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Access No. 140030 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Fay Nelson talking about the beginning of Geoff Bardon's involvement in helping the Aboriginal Papunya men start painting.
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Access No. 140031 | 11 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival B&W footage of Aboriginal men.
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Access No. 140032 | -19 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CU interview with Fay Nelson talking about the beginning of Geoff Bardon's involvement in helping the Aboriginal Papunya men start painting.
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Access No. 140033 | 15 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU man's hand painting in bright colours then GS of circular shape being painted on wall with Aboriginal man sitting on verandah playing with dog while the other man paints. VS of men painting on white wall. Good MS of row of Aboriginal men standing in line by wall. CUs of artist Kaapa Tjampitjinpa. Voice over of Geoff Bardon talking about persuading Tjampitjinpa to paint in his own traditional style with the result of the mural becoming a "legitimate Aboriginal cultural icon".
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Access No. 140034 | 59 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon with cockatiel perched on his shoulder talking about the Papunya Aboriginal men's mural.
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Access No. 140035 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
WS pan across mural painted by artist Kaapa Tjampitjinpa and other Papunya Aboriginal men who stand in front of it. CUs men's faces. Voice over of Geoff Bardon talking about the importance of the mural.
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Access No. 140036 | 23 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Hetti Perkins, Curator of Aboriginal Art at the Art Gallery of NSW talking about the artistic gain of Papunya.
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Access No. 140037 | 11 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from photograph of Geoff Bardon standing in front of honey ant mural and another photograph of people from the white community looking at the mural. VS of groups of Aboriginal men sitting on the school grounds singing the mural honey ant song. CU hand painting and CUs of artist Johnny Scobie Tjapanangka painting pictures of dreamings. VS small groups of Aboriginal men quietly painting with voice-over from Bardon about how he helped them.
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Access No. 140038 | 1 min 14 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon about helping the Papunya Aboriginal men to paint.
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Access No. 140039 | 5 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU painting by Geoff Bardon of outback landscape.
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Access No. 140040 | 1 sec | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
VS of Aboriginal men working on paintings in painting room at Papunya with voice over of Geoff Bardon relating the various artistic activities. B&W photographs of artists Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra in shirt and hat and of Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula painting. CU B&W photograph of artist Old Mick Tjakamarra with tilt from painting in his hands to his face in profile with brush in his mouth. Various CUs of patterns in men's paintings.
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Access No. 140041 | 1 min 4 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Dissolve from painting by Geoff Bardon to landscape shots taken in same area with time-lapse sunlight changing and CUs of tufts of native grasses. Time-lapse WS of sunrise across desert landscape and sunrise over camp with time-lapse clouds moving as sky changes colour. Exterior GS of former painting room.
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Access No. 140042 | 31 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CUs of bold dot patterns in Aboriginal painting with voice over of Hetti Perkins talking about the 1970s Papunya paintings painted on scrap materials. MS interview with Perkins in the Art Gallery of NSW.
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Access No. 140043 | 21 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
ECUs Aboriginal man painting.
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Access No. 140044 | 7 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CUs Geoff Bardon talking about the painting movement at Papunya and showing examples on the 1985 ABC program "Ever Dot Gently and Very Carefully".
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Access No. 140045 | 17 secs | 1980s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © ABC | Colour |
Pan across colour photograph of Aboriginal men standing in line holding their paintings to camera with Geoff Bardon standing at the end of the line. WS of painting.
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Access No. 140046 | 15 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Fay Nelson talking about Geoff Bardon's kindness and his encouragement to indigenous painters. MS interview with Fred Friis talking about the Papunya men's prolific output after receiving encouragement.
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Access No. 140047 | 11 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CUs Aboriginal artist painting white dot pattern on coolamon and VS of David Corby Tjapaltjarra painting sitting cross-legged with painting on lap.
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Access No. 140048 | 26 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS Geoff Bardon talking about creativity involved in Aboriginal painting.
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Access No. 140055 | 12 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CUs of artist Anatjari No. III Tjakamarra with red bandana around forehead painting. Voice-overs of Geoff Bardon and Hetti Perkins. GS of the artist painting under tree.
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Access No. 140056 | 19 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Hetti Perkins, curator of Aboriginal art at the Art Gallery of NSW talking about the spontaneous nature of Aboriginal painting.
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Access No. 140057 | 12 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Good CU of Aboriginal artist drawing white circular design on red sand and various high angle shots of group of men sitting on ground painting. VS of traditional scarification on the bodies of the men. CUs white painting on ground with voice-over of Hetti Perkins talking about the Aboriginal artists adapting to new supports for their painting like canvases.
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Access No. 140058 | 18 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with artist Michael Nelson Tjakamarra talking about the advantages of painting on canvas rather than the more ephemeral methods on sand or body painting.
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Access No. 140059 | 4 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CUs archival footage of painted decorations on Aboriginal men's bodies with voice-over of artist Michael Nelson Tjakamarra talking about the advantages of painting on canvas.
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Access No. 140060 | 8 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with artist Michael Nelson Tjakamarra talking about the advantages of painting on canvas rather than the more ephemeral methods on sand or body painting.
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Access No. 140061 | 19 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU track across Aboriginal painting and zoom out from radiating orange pattern with voice-over of Geoff Bardon talking about the dreamings which were represented.
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Access No. 140062 | 25 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Archival footage of group of Aboriginal sitting around painting and CUs of hands pressing on dot patterns on canvas from "Calendar of Dreamings" directed by Bardon in 1976. VS of gathered men touching the painting as they chant.
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Access No. 140063 | 28 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Dick Kimber talking about the relationship between the Aboriginal artists and Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 140064 | 6 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Colour photograph of Geoff Bardon and Old Tom Onion and photograph of Bardon and an Aboriginal man holding two paintings to camera with voice-over of Bardon explaining the love and respect between himself and some of the Aboriginal artists.
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Access No. 140084 | 22 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
B&W photograph of Geoff Bardon standing with three Aboriginal men holding hats in hands.
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Access No. 140087 | 4 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CU photograph of Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula and MS of Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri.
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Access No. 140088 | 11 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Dick Kimber talking about the close friendship between Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri and Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 140089 | 6 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU tilt up B&W photograph of Aboriginal artist Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri standing with young child and wider shot with his other children in frame with voice-over of Dick Kimber talking Tjapaltjarri and his close friendship with Geoff Bardon. CU of Tjapaltjarri several years later with zoom into his eyes.
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Access No. 140090 | 30 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
Zoom out from CU of colourful dot painting by Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri. VS of some of his other paintings which give a sense of overlays of paint. Archival footage of Tjapaltjarri painting whilst relating story behind the painting to camera.
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Access No. 140091 | 1 min 1 sec | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Zoom in to colour photograph of Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri, Geoff Bardon and Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri with voice-over of Hetti Perkins talking about Bardon being introduced to Clifford Possum.
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Access No. 140092 | 8 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
VS paintings by Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri with voice-over of Hetti Perkins referring to the complex paintings as 'mind maps' to his country.
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Access No. 140093 | 19 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
VS B&W photograph of artist Uta Uta Tjangala painting.
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Access No. 140094 | 12 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CU tilts down paintings by Uta Uta Tjangala.
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Access No. 140095 | 8 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
VS footage of artist Uta Uta Tjangala walking in scrub with backdrop of distant mountains and VS of him demonstrating spear throwing.
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Access No. 140096 | 39 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of artist Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula.
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Access No. 140097 | 11 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CUs of detailed painting by Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula.
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Access No. 140098 | 17 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
MS interview with Dick Kimber talking about the talents of artist Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula.
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Access No. 140099 | 5 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CUs of artist Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula amongst other Aboriginal men.
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Access No. 140100 | 12 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CUs painting by Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula.
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Access No. 140101 | 4 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Dick Kimber talking about the talents of artist Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula.
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Access No. 140102 | 3 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CUs across detailed painting by Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula with voice-over of Hetti Perkins describing his style.
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Access No. 140103 | 21 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS of elderly Papunya artist Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra.
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Access No. 140104 | 4 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU B&W photograph of Papunya artist Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra.
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Access No. 140105 | 5 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
MS interview with Hetti Perkins, curator of Aboriginal art at the Art Gallery of NSW talking about the work of Papunya artist Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra.
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Access No. 140106 | 4 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |
CUs of painting by Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra with voice-over of Hetti Perkins talking about his classic style which has been the mainstay of the Papunya Tula movement.
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Access No. 140107 | 10 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CUs across detailed painting by Johnny Warrangkula Tjupurrula with voice-over of Hetti Perkins describing his style.
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Access No. 140111 | 14 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
WS pan across desert with hills in background to group of people gathered near Geoff Bardon's Kombi van and GS red dirt airstrip.
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Access No. 140117 | 13 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Re-enactment of people driving through desert in Geoff Bardon's Kombi van and van haltingly travelling along red dirt airstrip from the POV of driver with voice-over by Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra.
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Access No. 140118 | 10 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with an elderly Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra talking about Geoff Bardon teaching him to drive (subtitled).
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Access No. 140119 | 17 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
B&W archival footage with bumpy CUs of passengers in Kombi van and VS group of Aboriginal men lined up and VS men hunting with guns.
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Access No. 140120 | 25 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
MS interview with an elderly Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra talking about hunting (subtitled).
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Access No. 140121 | 8 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Archival B&W footage of Aboriginal man hunting kangaroos, shooting one and carrying it over his shoulder past camera with voice overs from Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamurra (subtitled) and Linda Anderson.
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Access No. 140122 | 14 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
MS interview with Linda Anderson talking about the men who went hunting.
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Access No. 140123 | 12 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of Jawenti Gladys Napanangka standing with group and holding a young child.
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Access No. 140124 | 8 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with artist Jawenti Gladys Napanangka talking about looking after Geoff Bardon (subtitled).
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Access No. 140125 | 14 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS photograph of Geoff Bardon sitting on ground with Aboriginal men with painting with voice-over of artist Jawenti Gladys Napanangka (subtitled).
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Access No. 140126 | 6 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS B&W photograph of Geoff Bardon standing with Tommy Tichiwan Tjapaltjarri and WS of same photo with children gathered around them.
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Access No. 140127 | 11 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
MS interview with John Testoni, childhood friend of Geoff Bardon talking about the friendship Bardon enjoyed with the Aboriginal Papunya men.
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Access No. 140128 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
VS Aboriginal men sitting under trees painting with voice-over by John Testoni.
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Access No. 140129 | 20 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with John Testoni, childhood friend of Geoff Bardon talking about the pleasure Bardon had in his discovery of the painting skills of the Aboriginal Papunya men.
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Access No. 140130 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Slow zoom out from MS of Bardon in B&W photograph of Bardon standing with two Aboriginal men with voice-over of Val Petering talking about Bardon's drive.
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Access No. 140131 | 16 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CUs of hand holding brush painting dot patterns on painting and CU of paint jars. ECU on face of Aboriginal painter Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri concentrating while he paints dots with high angle shot over him showing view of painting. GS over Mick Namarari holding dog under one arm as he paints. Voice-over of Hetti Perkins.
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Access No. 140132 | 33 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Fred Friis talking about the accumulation of paintings and Geoff Bardon's realisation that they may be sellable.
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Access No. 140133 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Good WS of desert landscape with wind gusts blowing dust from red dirt outback road into air. Good track past brightly coloured outback landscape on the road to Alice Springs as seen from travelling car with LS to mountain ranges.
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Access No. 140134 | 11 secs | 2000s | NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with John Testoni, childhood friend of Geoff Bardon talking about the first sales of the Papunya artist's paintings and the artists' reactions.
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Access No. 140135 | 23 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom in to B&W photograph of artist Kaapa Tjampitjinpa with two children. CU of Tjampitjinpa, prize winner in the Caltex Art Award.
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Access No. 140136 | 15 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
MS interview with Fred Friis talking about the economic input the sale of Aboriginal art contributed to the community.
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Access No. 140137 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Pan across Aboriginal paintings stacked against wall in room to gallery owner rolling up painting on floor.
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Access No. 140149 | 5 secs | 1970s | Australia | © ABC | Colour |
MS interview with Fred Friis talking about the economic ventures the NTA administration had gone into.
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Access No. 140150 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
WS of line of cattle at Pass Bluff and GS of cattle running with mountain range in distance.
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Access No. 140151 | 11 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS tilt up B&W photo of young Aboriginal boy holding an angora goat kid with voice-over of Fred Friis talking about the failed ventures of the NTA administration to help the NT economy.
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Access No. 140152 | 10 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Valerie Petering | B&W |
MS interview with Geoff Bardon about the growing economic success of the Aboriginal paintings financially and the process in which money was distributed.
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Access No. 140153 | 20 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Various CUs of Aboriginal paintings.
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Access No. 140154 | 14 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon about the growing economic success of the Aboriginal paintings financially and the process in which money was distributed.
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Access No. 140155 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with former headmaster of Papunya School, Fred Friis, about his role as treasurer as money started to accumulate from sales of the Aboriginal artists' work.
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Access No. 140156 | 16 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with Geoff Bardon talking about the jubilation the Papunya artists felt at the sale of their paintings.
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Access No. 140157 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
High angle shot over group of Aboriginal artists sitting on ground painting and VS of artists as they paint. MS artist Charlie Tarawa Tjungurrayi painting.
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Access No. 140158 | 26 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Hetti Perkins, Curator of Aboriginal art at the Art Gallery of NSW talking about the process of incorporating the Papunya painting co-operative which became known as Papunya Tula in reference to the honey ant site at Papunya.
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Access No. 140159 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with Fay Nelson, former Head of Aboriginal Arts Board, talking about the vast array of early paintings which arrived from Papunya Tula to the Board.
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Access No. 140160 | 16 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
WS of several Papunya Tula paintings dissolving from one to another framed and hanging on gallery wall with voice-over of Fay Nelson, former Head of Aboriginal Arts Board, talking about the qualities of those early paintings which arrived from Papunya Tula to the Board.
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Access No. 140167 | 18 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
MS interview with Fay Nelson, former Head of Aboriginal Arts Board, talking about the vast array of early paintings which arrived from Papunya Tula to the Board.
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Access No. 140168 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CUs of Aboriginal artist applying dot patterns to painting with cotton bud. VS artist Shorty Lungkata Tjungurrayi painting and WS of him sitting under tree painting.
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Access No. 140169 | 14 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS pan across B&W photograph of Aboriginal artists to Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri and Kaapa Tjampitinpa. B&W photograph of Geoff Bardon sitting with Aboriginal artist with Bardon's voice-over explaining his decision to photograph and keep records of the art and artists coming out of Papunya Tula.
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Access No. 140170 | 13 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CU of sketch of Papunya Tula painting with features and explanations marked on paper.
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Access No. 140171 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Judith Ryan | Colour |
GS Papunya Tula painting.
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Access No. 140180 | 5 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
CU tilt down of sketch of Papunya Tula painting with features and explanations marked on paper.
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Access No. 140181 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Judith Ryan | Colour |
Zoom out from CU on Papunya Tula painting.
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Access No. 140182 | 9 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with local historian Dick Kimber talking about the omission of 'dangerous' (or sensitive) art works from any record for the the public domain.
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Access No. 140183 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
ECU tilt down Papunya Tula painting and Zoom out from ECU of painting showing and aerial perspective.
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Access No. 140184 | 15 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
ECU tilt up Papunya Tula painting over array of motifs.
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Access No. 140185 | 9 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
VS Aboriginal men painting.
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Access No. 140187 | 6 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Zoom out from ECU complex pattern of Aboriginal painting.
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Access No. 140188 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
ECU tracks across complex dot painting and CU tilt up heavily detailed painting.
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Access No. 140189 | 34 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Geoff Bardon sitting at table with his wife Dorn talking about the process of understanding what he was recording of Aboriginal art.
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Access No. 140190 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU tilt up Aboriginal painting with radiating design.
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Access No. 140191 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
MS interview with Hetti Perkins, curator of Aboriginal art at the Gallery of NSW talking about the Papunya Tula art movement.
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Access No. 140192 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Zoom out from colour photograph of Michael Nelson Tjakamarra sitting next a BMW car painted by him.
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Access No. 140193 | 8 secs | 2000s | Australia | © BMW Group Australia | Colour |
CU painting by Michael Nelson Tjakamurra.
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Access No. 140194 | 4 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Gabrielle Pizzi | Colour |
ECU on paintbrush forming circular patterns on sheet of white canvas then WS view of Michael Nelson Tjakamarra sitting cross-legged on floor painting. Voice-over of Nelson Tjakamarra talking about his painting process.
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Access No. 140195 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
Colour photograph of Michael Nelson Tjakamarra standing in front of one of his large paintings.
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Access No. 140196 | 10 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Tim Johnson | Colour |
ECUs of honey ants
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Access No. 140197 | 18 secs | 2000s | Australia | © PY Media | Colour |
VS of Michael Nelson Tjakamarra doing a honey ant painting on canvas laid out on floor with voice-over of him explaining what he is painting to camera.
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Access No. 140198 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | Colour |
B&W photograph of artist Michael Nelson Tjakamarra standing with Bob Hawke, the Queen and Prince Phillip.
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Access No. 140199 | 6 secs | 1980s | Australia | © Newspix Library | B&W |
Tilt up from monumental mosaic outside Parliament House, Canberra by artist Michael Nelson Tjakamarra in 1988 to front facade of the building.
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Access No. 140200 | 9 secs | 1980s | Canberra, ACT, Australia | © Auspic | B&W |
CU zoom in to ECU of red and white Aboriginal dot painting.
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Access No. 140233 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU hand of Aboriginal artist painting circular pattern. VS of Aboriginal men painting outdoors sitting on ground with voice-over explaining the conflict of interests between the community managers and the men painting which involved Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 140234 | 33 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Fred Friis talking about conflict at the Papunya community.
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Access No. 140235 | 11 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Good time-lapse outback landscape with red bluff in background, tufts of yellow grasses in foreground and clouds moving above. VS time-lapse sunset.
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Access No. 140236 | 12 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon about the conflict which erupted within the Papunya community.
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Access No. 140237 | 2 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Various distorted B&W shots of shadow from projector wheel overlaid with archival shots of windmills on tin roof and walls. Tilt down over people walking.
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Access No. 140238 | 8 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
MS interview with John Testoni talking about the political battle at Papunya and Geoff Bardon's reaction to it.
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Access No. 140239 | 23 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Time-lapse WS of outback landscape with mauve coloured mountains in background, red dirt and scrub in foreground and clouds above casting shadows.
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Access No. 140240 | 8 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS Aboriginal man throwing spear and CUs of various men's faces with voice-over from Geoff Bardon talking about his attempts to stop unscrupulous dealers from cheating Aboriginal artists out of money.
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Access No. 140241 | 35 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Val Petering talking about unscrupulous dealers.
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Access No. 140252 | 31 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon talking about unscrupulous dealers.
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Access No. 140253 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
GS group of Aboriginal men sitting on ground painting. VS men painting.
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Access No. 140254 | 14 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Geoff Bardon and his wife Dorn sitting at table.
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Access No. 140255 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS interview with Dick Kimber about Geoff Bardon's vital role in the relations between Aboriginal and white people.
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Access No. 140256 | 32 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon talking about payment problems within the Papunya artist community.
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Access No. 140257 | 37 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU colour photograph of Geoff Bardon's face.
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Access No. 140258 | 9 secs | 1970s | Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Fred Friis.
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Access No. 140259 | 7 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS pan across a B&W photograph of two Aboriginal men to Geoff Bardon standing with them smoking a pipe.
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Access No. 140260 | 12 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon talking about his conflicts with the white authorities and the beginning of his downfall.
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Access No. 140261 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Track across Aboriginal camp.
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Access No. 140262 | 18 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
MS interview with Val Petering talking about the problems Geoff Bardon faced at Papunya.
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Access No. 140263 | 21 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Tilt up B&W footage of windmill turning and GS blades.
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Access No. 140264 | 11 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | B&W |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon where he recounts his unhappy departure from Papunya.
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Access No. 140265 | 18 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Time-lapse POV driving along red desert road through scrub with blurred images and dissolve to GS hole in ground. Hand held camera in forest blurring past trees.
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Access No. 140266 | 18 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Time-lapse clouds and blurred overlay on painting shed at Papunya.
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Access No. 140267 | 11 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon talking about leaving the Papunya camp.
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Access No. 140268 | 14 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
WS blurred landscape at sunset looking towards horizon.
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Access No. 140269 | 7 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Re-enactment of Volkswagen Kombi van switching on headlights and MS driving past camera.
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Access No. 140270 | 10 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon talking about his poor health on returning to Sydney from Papunya. WS Time-lapse montage of roads and city streets and headlights. CU Bardon talking about his treatment after being referred to Doctor Harry Bailey of the Chelmsford Clinic.
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Access No. 140271 | 44 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU focus to newspaper headline "One. The Road to Chelmsford".
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Access No. 140272 | 5 secs | 1980s | Australia | © John Fairfax Holdings | Colour |
CU interview with Bardon talking about being referred to Doctor Harry Bailey of the Chelmsford Clinic.
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Access No. 140273 | 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU focus to newspaper headline "Chelmsford Psychiatry Gone Mad".
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Access No. 140274 | 14 secs | 1980s | Australia | © John Fairfax Holdings | Colour |
CU interview with Geoff Bardon talking about being left an invalid after his treatment at the Chelmsford Clinic. Home movie style footage of Bardon walking with his wife Dorn. MS interview with Dorn Bardon sitting at table with Bardon and explaining how they met. VS Bardon talking about his serious health problems. Home movie style footage of Bardon with film canisters and waving goodbye to the camera.
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Access No. 140275 | 2 mins 6 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
WS track across Papunya township with mountain range in background. Interview with Michael Nelson sitting on floor of studio. MS interview with Hetti Perkins, curator of Aboriginal art at the Art Gallery of NSW about the visionary role Geoff Bardon played.
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Access No. 140276 | 47 secs | 2000s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
MS footage of Geoff Bardon turning pages of his book on Aboriginal art.
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Access No. 140277 | 13 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
CU film running on projector and GS rays of light from projector.
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Access No. 140278 | 5 secs | 2000s | Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
VS Papunya landscape and Aboriginal locals framed in home movie style.
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Access No. 140279 | 19 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
GS Honey Ant mural with pan to Aboriginal artists standing in front of it with hats in hands.
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Access No. 140280 | 16 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
Closing credits over images supplied by Geoff Bardon.
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Access No. 140281 | 1 min 44 secs | 1970s | Papunya, NT, Australia | © Geoff Bardon | Colour |
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