Animation Spotlight: Jason Japaljarri Woods 1970 Ages 12+
Production still from Bush Mechanics 2014 / Directors: Jason Japaljarri Woods, Johnathan Daw / Image courtesy: PAW Media and Communications / View full image
When
10.00am, Sat 4 Dec 2021 (22020 mins)
Where
Gallery of Modern Art & Cinema B
About
Screen throughout the day in Cinema B. This period features the animation of Jason Japaljarri Woods whose work includes the much loved Bush Mechanics 2013.
Jack and Jones 2012 dir. Jason Japaljarri Woods (4 mins)
“Two Warlpiri boys grow up together in a small remote indigenous community. They find strength in family and culture when troubles turn up on a trip into town.” PAW Media
Pinta Pinta Karlu 2019 dir. Jason Japaljarri Woods and Simon Japanangka Fisher (2.34 mins)
“A story about first contact with aeroplanes told by Francis Japurrurla Kelly.” First Nations Media
Bush Mechanics 2013 dir. Jason Japaljarri Woods and Jonathan Daw (11 mins)
“In the central Australian desert, four Warlpiri men travel to visit a powerful elder at a remote outstation. On the road they must overcome mechanical mishaps and the trickery of a mischievous spirit. It will take all of their bush ingenuity to keep their car running and themselves alive.” Screen Australia
Film Details
- Director: Jason Japaljarri Woods
- Runtime: 22020 minutes