Brolga
Brolga is science-fiction short film set in a society which has collapsed, yet still possesses a few determined souls intent on preserving what remains.
In a ravaged future-Australia, a solitary hermit guarding a priceless treasure is forced to offer sanctuary to a young girl who is fleeing murderous scavengers. With danger around every corner, can they learn to survive together?
'Brolga' is an atmospheric science-fiction short film set in a society which has collapsed, yet still possesses a few determined souls intent on preserving what remains. The film is thematically and narratively founded on the Dreaming stories of the Indigenous Murriwarri clan of New South Wales, Australia, as well as breathtaking paintings from Indigenous artist Michael Connolly (Munda-gutta Kulliwari). All of these elements were respectfully used with permission.