Journey Home, David Gulpilil

Journey Home, David Gulpilil

2025 · 88 min · Documentary

A powerful record of grief, community and ceremony in which the renowned Indigenous actor is laid to rest on his Homeland of Gupulul in Arnhem Land, NT.

Directed by Maggie Miles · Written by Maggie Miles

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