INTERVIEW: POWERFUL DOCO ON WARLPIRI ELDER SET TO PREMIERE ON NITV

Audrey Napanangka. Credit: Supplied, NITV.

In the Central Australian Desert, there lives an incredible Warlpiri elder, artists and actor named Audrey Napanangka.

A documentary about her will premiere on NITV this weekend.

It’s called Audrey Napanangka, and tells a story about the power of kinship and family. It’s also a beautiful love story, about Ms Napanangka and her Sicilian partner Santo.

The film’s director, writer and producer Penny McDonald spoke to Ngaarda Media’s Marion Cheedy about the doco and how it came to be:

Audrey Napanangka will premiere on NITV on Sunday 12 November at 8.30 pm and be available to stream at SBS On Demand.