INFRACTIONS is a feature-length video installation platforming frontline Indigenous artist and cultural workers’ struggles against threats to more than 50% of the Northern Territory of Australia from shale gas fracking.
Commissioned by KW Berlin with discursive partner ICA London, the film premiered worldwide Berlin and London in 2019 and toured Australia in 2020-2021 with IMA Brisbane. It is now available to watch online.
Featuring:
Dimakarri ‘Ray’ Dixon (Mudburra); Jack Green (Garawa, Gudanji); Gadrian Hoosan (Garrwa, Yanyuwa); Robert O’Keefe (Wambaya), Juliri Ingra and Neola Savage (Gooreng Gooreng); Que Kenny (Western Arrarnta); Cassie Williams (Western Arrarnta); the Sandridge Band from Borroloola; and Professor Irene Watson (Tanganekald, Meintangk Bunganditj) contributor to the draft UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, 1990-1994.
Official Launch and Tour Venues featuring First Nations speakers in all locations:
KW Berlin, Babylon Kino Berlin, ICA London, IMA Brisbane (Australian Premiere) , WTS Mparntwe (with Central Australian Frack Free Alliance), DCA Darwin (with Environment Centre NT), UNSW Galleries Sydney, MUMA Melbourne, GRAGM Gladstone.
INFRACTIONS tour and public programs in Australia 2020-21 supported by the IMA and Arts Queensland.
