Folau Part Two (2022)
One of Australia's most gifted athletes, Israel Folau, found himself at the heart of culture wars, and jeopardized fame and fortune in the pursuit of his faith.The two-part documentary FOLAU unpacks the fallout and the polarizing debate around the balance of freedom of speech and religion, and the protection from discrimination for the LGBTQI+ community
Primary Title
- Folau
Secondary Title
- Part Two
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 20 October 2024
Release Year
- 2022
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 2
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- One of Australia's most gifted athletes, Israel Folau, found himself at the heart of culture wars, and jeopardized fame and fortune in the pursuit of his faith.The two-part documentary FOLAU unpacks the fallout and the polarizing debate around the balance of freedom of speech and religion, and the protection from discrimination for the LGBTQI+ community
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
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
- Folau, Israel
- Freedom of religion--Australia
- Rugby Union football players--Australia
- Cancel culture
- Internet--Social aspects
- Discrimination
- Prejudices
- Homophobia
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity
- Documentary television programs--Australia
Genres
- Biography
- Community
- Documentary
- Religious
- Sports
Contributors
- Nel Minchin (Director)
- Nel Minchin (Writer)
- Ivan O'Mahoney (Producer)
- Dale Cochrane (Director of Photography)
- Peter Crombie (Editor)
- Lawrie Silvestrin (Editor)
- 'Ofa Fotu (Composer)
- Ned Beckley (Composer)
- Josh Hogan (Composer)
- In Films (Production Unit)
- Screen Australia (Funder)
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Folau, Israel
- Freedom of religion--Australia
- Rugby Union football players--Australia
- Cancel culture
- Internet--Social aspects
- Discrimination
- Prejudices
- Homophobia
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity
- Documentary television programs--Australia