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The Lake of Scars (2022)

"An ancient site, a ticking clock, and the unlikely allies calling for change."

7.0/10 1h 36m May 26, 2022
Documentary

In a corner of regional Victoria exists a place of astounding natural beauty, archaeological significance and age-old culture. But the Indigenous scarred trees and artefacts found here are at risk. With the blessing of the local Dja Dja Wurrung People, white horticulturist Paul Haw has made it his mission to care for Lake Boort and its surrounds.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Lake of Scars
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Jack Charles
Jack Charles
Narrator
Popularity: 5.3
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Paul Haw
Self
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Jida Gulpilil
Self
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Cathie Haw
Self
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Gary Murray
Self
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Ngarra Murray
Self
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Bobby Nicholls
Self
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Key Crew

Producer Bill Code, Christian Pazzaglia
Director Bill Code
Executive Producer Shaun Miller, Gary Murray
Editor Nicola Blackmore
Cinematography Bill Code
Music Jida Gulpilil

Production

Wedge-Tail Pictures

Videos & Trailers

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Trailer
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Keywords

environmental first nations

Reviews from TMDB

FilmsForFun 8/10
Feb 15, 2024

**_The Lake of Scars_** is a beautiful, compelling and poignant telling of the history of this sacred place in Western Australia. Historian Paul Haw works tirelessly with the local Aboriginal people to conserve the scar trees and to make sure they are there for generations to come. Informative ... Read more

FilmsForFun 8/10
Feb 27, 2024

An interesting look into the past of the Aboriginal culture surrounding a remote lake in Western Australia. The heartfelt story is told by historian Paul Haw and the late Uncle Jack Charles who work(ed) tirelessly to conserve this sacred place. The visuals are beautiful, the music haunting and ... Read more

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Release Date May 26, 2022
Runtime 1h 36m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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