"An atmospheric short drama about Aboriginal identity"
A portrait of an albino Aboriginal teenager, her feelings of alienation while at a convent boarding school, and her dreams of escape.
Social & External
The people behind it
Melissa Middleton
Albino Girl
Christine Palmer
Mother
Rob Wenske
Truck Driver
Sylvia Merrick
Nun
Amanda Nardoo
Girl in Home #1
Deanna Willets
Girl in Home #2
Paddy Carroll
Man in Community
Audrey McCormack
Lady in Community
Andrew Davis
Man on Road
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