Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Its DVD release has prompted a reassessment of Charles Chauvel's 1955 film, Jedda, writes Paul Kalina. Sure, it's the time of the ...

Kunoth-Monks — an Arrernte and Amatjerre woman born in Utopia, north of Alice Springs, in 1937 — was just a teenager when she was cast as Jedda in the film of the same name.

Like many classic movies, Charles and Elsa Chauvel 's 1955 film, Jedda, which was the first in Australia to use colour, as well as indigenous actors, resulted in some wonderful memorabilia. This ...

Jedda was the first Australian film made in colour and the first to star two Aboriginal actors in leading roles. Plenty of firsts but, alas, Charles Chauvel's final movie.

"Jedda", by director Charles Chauvel, became the first Australian film to have a chance at capturing arguably cinema's biggest prize. It ended up going to Delbert Mann for the US romantic drama ...

While Australian film posters will often put Indigenous actors at the forefront of the image, in many cases, their international counterparts are covering their faces, ... Jedda - AUS vs. UK & DEN.