Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy is one of the best known of Tracey Moffatt's works. It has screened internationally and it won several awards in 1990, including the Special Jury Award at the Tampere Short Film Festival, Best Short Film at the Montreal Women's Film Festival, and Best Australian Short Film at the Melbourne Film Festival... Tracey Moffatt's Night Cries is a horrifying short film that exposes a sombre Australian story. Obviously a sequel to Charles Chauvel's "Jedda" (1955), an older Aboriginal 'Jedda' takes care of her dying white (step mother). Jimmy Little appears at the beginning, middle and end of the film - pivotal points in the narrative.

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Night Cries (1978)

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Genres: Drama, Short Films. Duration: 17 minutes. Availability: Worldwide. In Night Cries a middle-aged Aboriginal woman and her invalid white mother are suspended in a soundscape. 'A Rural Tragedy', says the subtitle…'. A horror film', says the subtext. In basic narrative terms, NIGHT CRIES is a response to Charles Chauvel's JEDDA.. Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy Synopsis. A short experimental film shot totally in a studio, it is about the relationship between an Aboriginal daughter and her white mother.. The final scene of Night Cries is reminiscent of a scene from Jedda, when the newborn infant is laid on the table next to the white mistress of the house, and both begin.