Freeman

"One race, 20 million memories"Movie
Freeman
StarringCathy FreemanLillian BanksCecelia Barber
DirectorLaurence Billiet
WriterLaurence Billiet
NR 58 minDocumentary
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Plot
The story of a nation coming together around Indigenous athlete Cathy Freeman who delivered when it mattered on the greatest stage on earth. 20 years on, Freeman sheds light on one of Australia's proudest moments. In 49.11 seconds, Cathy Freeman's win at the 2000 Sydney Olympics brought Australia together as a nation.

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Helen Panckhurst
Production Companies:General Strike, Matchbox Pictures, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Film Victoria
olympic gamesindigenous australiansreconciliationfemale athleteremembranceracial issuesaustralian folkloresprinterachievementnational pride