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The Boat with No Name
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The Boat with No Name

2022-06-01 · 95 min · ★ 9.0

Drama · Comedy

Set amidst the raw beauty of North East Arnhem Land , a small community has lost its school teacher due to government cutbacks. With the chance inheritance of a boat they see this as an opportunity to start a business and find the money to buy their own teacher. Things don't quite go as planned ! Starring a complete local cast from regional centre Nhulunbuy this unique film is a community project and a window into a part of Australia that is rarely seen. Grab a beer and enjoy the full movie at https://vimeo.com/728551246

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Campfiresinger Productions
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Australia
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Phil O'BrienSlate
Bella BaxterKid
Timmy BurarrwangaDjawa
Holly SansoneMary McGovern

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