Payback (1996)
Paddy, an Aboriginal man, has been in jail going on 20 years. It is the day of his release. Paddy knows of the two laws - a white one and a black one. The 20 years he has spent doing time for the white man's law have been in preparation for this one day - his payback.
Primary Title
- Payback
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 17 July 2004
Release Year
- 1996
Start Time
- 19 : 15
Finish Time
- 19 : 30
Duration
- 15:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Paddy, an Aboriginal man, has been in jail going on 20 years. It is the day of his release. Paddy knows of the two laws - a white one and a black one. The 20 years he has spent doing time for the white man's law have been in preparation for this one day - his payback.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Short films--Australia
- Experimental films--Australia
Genres
- Drama
Contributors
- Warwick Thornton (Director)
- Warwick Thornton (Writer)
- Penelope McDonald (Producer)
- Rachel Perkins (Producer)
- George Djilaynga (Actor)
- Blackfella Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Short films--Australia
- Experimental films--Australia