[33][34], The Western Bulldogs released their own statement about the documentary. That's not going to change in 2019, but for a different reason the dual Brownlow medallist and 2014 Australian of the Year is the subject of two documentaries, with each exploring his story on and off the field, including the racism he endured over his 17-season playing career. 0000052832 00000 n The Final Quarter opens with a clip of Sam Newman frothing from the mouth and berating Goodes on The Footy Show. 33 Creative and the GO Foundation were invaluable in publicising the film and carrying out its impact campaign over social media. Our Watching the Film lessons are designed to support you in facilitating this process. Goodes, an Aboriginal Australian, was drafted by the Sydney Swans in the 1997 AFL Draft and went on to have a successful career with the Swans, featuring in their 2005 and 2012 premiership teams and being awarded a number of accolades for his performances including the AFL Rising Star award in 1999,[1] the Brownlow Medal (2003 and 2006),[2] the Bob Skilton Medal (2003, 2006 and 2011),[3] and All Australian selection (2003, 2006, 2009 and 2011). Cool Australia has produced 52 lessons designed for Years 5-12 that investigate racism, privilege, truth-telling, cultural pride, resilience, values and dignity. Camera angles refer to the tilt of the camera in relation to the scene and the characters. Explores what it means to be Australian, and how we express our individual and collective identities. When film-makers and critics refer to mise en scene, they are often referring to these 4 main elements on the screen: Setting including props and decor. Explores how societal values are shaped and investigates the concepts of equity, equality and inclusion as they relate to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The AFL issued an unprecedented and extraordinary response on the night of the films premiere, apologising for the treatment that Adam Goodes had experienced and for not doing enough. Using only archival footage aired at the time, the film holds a mirror to Australia and is an opportunity to reconsider what happened on and off the footballfield. As essential for the broader public as it is for football fans, the film is set for both a cinema and television release later this year, Just hours before the premiere but nearly four years after Goodes retired at the end of the 2015 season, notably the AFL and its 18 clubs released a long-overdue statement that apologised "unreservedly for our failures" in not standing up for him during his career. 0000004288 00000 n In these 52 lessons students will learn about taking responsibility for their words, actions and attitudes towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the importance of rejecting racism in all its forms. 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(2019), June 17). [17] He did not attend the Grand Final, where retiring players traditionally take part in a parade, one of only a handful of players to decline this invitation since the parade for retiring players was established. 0000081321 00000 n [5], On 24 May 2013, during the AFL's annual Indigenous Round (the Sir Doug Nicholls Round), a 13-year-old Collingwood supporter called Goodes an "ape". The Final Quarter is the best Australian documentary ever made, A powerful work that stirs deep emotions., It is brilliant work, and a must-watch., A compelling, often devastating, documentary, You dont have to care about football for this movie to hit home., Shark Island Institute acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of Country and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. consider the various ways mood and meaning are created in archival documentaries. Andrew Bolt, Alan Jones and Sam Newman haunt Ian Darlings film like ranting apparitions. Directed by Ian Darling, and solely compiled from archival material in a technique reminiscent of another great sports doco in recent years, Senna it's a powerful and impassioned chronicle of the treatment Goodes received from crowds and commentators alike. 0000010667 00000 n They specialise in creating documentaries that educate the public about important social issues. The first film, The Final Quarter, just launched at the Sydney Film Festival, premiering to a packed house on Friday, June 7 and receiving a standing ovation from the lively audience afterwards. The Australian Human Rights Commission is an independent statutory organisation, established by an act of Federal Parliament. A tale of two Adam Goodes films: docos on AFL legend put racism in big picture, AFL club bosses to watch Adam Goodes documentary, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. As the name suggests, The Final Quarter focuses on the last stages of Goodes' time in the AFL when he was verbally attacked by spectators and high-profile media figures, relentlessly booed at games, put under immense scrutiny for celebrating his Indigenous heritage, accused of staging for free kicks and ultimately chose not to play for a period due to the toll he was under. It includes footage of the incidents, as well as interviews and comments from media personalities, politicians, players, officials, and members of the public. Screenwriters: Mark Monroe, Ian Darling The second Goodes-focused doco, The Australian Dream, will surface in August. subsequently exacerbated the situation by suggesting, in an on-air interview, that Goodes be used to promote the forthcoming stage musicalKing Kong. In the final three years of his playing career he became a lightning rod for a heated public debate and widespread media commentary that divided the nation. At various points during this film I felt cold shivers, and left the experience shaken not by what The Final Quarter says about the sport of AFL, but what it suggests about this country. 'The Final Quarter' compiles a selection of opinions from cultural commentators at the time (like Andrew Bolt, Miranda Devine, and Rita Panahi), who present the most common arguments for why people were booing Goodes. Keywords: film, documentary, analysis, analyse, media, The Final Quarter, archival, footage, conventions, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, AFL, footy, football, perspective, point of view, techniques, editing. It's written by acclaimed journalist Stan Grant, and will open the Melbourne International Film Festival before hitting theatres around the country. [4] In 2014 he was named Australian of the Year in recognition of his community work supporting Indigenous Australian youth, the efforts of the Go Foundation (co-founded with his Sydney Swans teammate Michael O'Loughlin), and his efforts to combat racism. 0000003887 00000 n [7], Over the following years, and particularly in 2015, Goodes was repeatedly and loudly booed by opposition fans at most matches. 0000067425 00000 n Oz musicians Paul Kelly and Dan Sultan provide an original ballad for the films bleak coda, which brings the saga very much into the present tense. Below are some of the must-know techniques that are included in the glossaries of Matrix English Theory Books. Evaluate how technical and symbolic elements are manipulated in media artworks to create and challenge representations framed by media conventions, social beliefs and values for a range of audiences (ACAMAR078), Analyse a range of media artworks from contemporary and past times to explore differing viewpoints and enrich their media arts making, starting with Australian media artworks, including media artworks of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and international media artworks (ACAMAR079), General capabilities: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Cross-curriculum priority: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures (OI.9). 0000005517 00000 n On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Unit: The Final Quarter - Watching The Film - Years 5-12 Activities for this Unit Tuning in About the Film Adam Goodes is a champion AFL footballer and Indigenous leader who became a lightning rod for an intense public debate and widespread media commentary that divided the nation. The spectator, who turned out to be a 13-year-old girl, was promptly escorted from the stands by security, but in the aftermath Goodes was accused of victimizing and publicly humiliating a teenager. Directors statement Shark Island Production. "The Final Quarter" is a 75 minute documentary of archival media footage related to Australian indigenous AFL (Australian Football League) player, Adam Goodes. And by dark ages I mean the last three years in Goodess decorated career, until his retirement in 2015. Critic Reviews for The Final Quarter. Available free with ClickVIew subscription at the film website www.thefinalquarterfilm.com.au. Unsurprisingly, it's also both moving in displaying the AFL champ's dignified response to such horrors, and infuriating in its thorough examination of his ordeal. [27] Luke Buckmaster, writing for The Guardian, called it "confronting" and "inspiring",[29] while Blake Howard, writing for Flicks, gave it five stars and called it exhilarating and powerful. How did it come to this? In addition, 13,000 users accessed the educational resources on Cool Australia and 2,500 watched the film, and the AToM study guide was downloaded 3,507 times. Cool Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we live, learn and work, and pays respect to their Elders past and present, and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. He publicly called out racism, was named Australian of the Year, was accused of staging for free kicks, and performed an on-field war dance celebration. 0000003225 00000 n In April 2019, on the eve of the documentary's premiere, the AFL and all of its 18 clubs issued an unreserved apology for the sustained racism and events which drove Goodes out of the game. From 2013, Sydney Swans footballer Adam Goodes went from being a champion footballer, an outstanding Indigenous leader and the 2014 Australian of the Year, to being booed and taunted by fans at stadiums across the nation. 0000003655 00000 n But he also created a narrative, if not a reason for being, far more important than any act of sporting prowess. Theyre booing you because youre acting like a jerk, he bellows, going on to ridicule the league for promoting diversity-related initiatives and declaring that, as a white heterosexual male, he is waiting for my day to come. Provide every junior and senior sporting club with access to the film and screening guides and supporting materials via the AFL and Australian sporting clubs, Work with sporting bodies to encourage clubs to screen the film as an ongoing part of Indigenous Round activities. 0000091357 00000 n The obvious inspirations for Darlings film which is more a work of assembly than construction are the documentaries of British film-maker Asif Kapadia, particularly his rousing 2010 sports film Senna. As Darling astutely realised, the footage says it all. Investigates our individual and collective responsibility toaddress racism in the community, workplace and school. Directed by Ian Darling, and solely compiled from archival material in a technique reminiscent of another great sports doco in recent years, . Given the content, it is also important for teachers to communicate with parents and guardians of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students before playing the film and/or engaging with the teaching and learning resources. The Final Quarter is a 2019 Australian documentary, directed by Ian Darling and produced by Shark Island Productions, about the final stages of the Australian football career of Adam Goodes, during which he was the target of repeated booing by opposition fans. Despite much of the material being confronting, The Final Quarter is also inspiring, with a message that each of us will be remembered ultimately for two things: what we say and what we do. 299 0 obj <> endobj xref Make Concrete Playground yours with My Playground. Director Ian Darling wanted to explore what happened and why, and start the conversation about racism in Australia that Adam Goodes asked us to have. Considers how the media influences audience perspectives through the use of language and point of view. They said: Adam, who represents so much that is good and unique about our game, was subject to treatment that drove him from football. Feedback to date also confirms the transformative nature of the film for students, as well as the powerful capability of the film as a tool for teachers to help their students understand racism and discrimination. Mise en Scene is an integrated design concept which refers to what we see on screen in a film. Check out the trailer for The Final Quarter below: The Final Quarter will release in Australian cinemas later this year. Explores injustices faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their rights and the continuing journey towards reconciliation. Cool Australia has produced 52 lessons designed for Years 5-12 that investigate racism, privilege, truth-telling, cultural pride, resilience, values and dignity. But this is not some dry academic exercise. 0000019988 00000 n Late 2019: Launched the educational strategy in partnership with the Australian Human Rights Commission, Reconciliation Australia and Cool Australia, including 46 lessons for years 5-12 on dignity, cultural pride, racism, truth-telling, respect, resilience, and mental health. This film explores the detrimental treatment of AFL star Adam Goodes and the media and community responses. The Final Quarter - Listening To Community - Years 7-9 We acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and we pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present. 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