
My Colour, Your Kind
1998-01-01 · 11 min · Not rated
A portrait of an albino Aboriginal teenager, her feelings of alienation while at a convent boarding school, and her dreams of escape.
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- Directors
- Danielle MacLean
- Production companies
- CAAMA Productions, Ronin Films, Australian Film Commission
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
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