Blackbird
Jul 16, 2016 · 13m
Director
Amie BatalibasiOverview
In the late 1800s, two Solomon Islander siblings, Kiko (16) and Rosa (24), were kidnapped from their Pacific island home and forced to work on a sugar cane plantation in Queensland. In a world where exploitation of Pacific Islanders for cheap labour is legislated and conditions for islanders are akin to slavery, Rosa struggles to keep an eye on her spirited young brother as he journeys into adulthood.
Cast of Blackbird
Crew of Blackbird
About Blackbird
What is Blackbird about?
In the late 1800s, two Solomon Islander siblings, Kiko (16) and Rosa (24), were kidnapped from their Pacific island home and forced to work on a sugar cane plantation in Queensland. In a world where exploitation of Pacific Islanders for cheap labour is legislated and conditions for islanders are akin to slavery, Rosa struggles to keep an eye on her spirited young brother as he journeys into…
When was Blackbird released?
Blackbird was released on July 16, 2016.
How long is Blackbird?
Blackbird runs 13 minutes.
Who directed Blackbird?
Blackbird was directed by Amie Batalibasi.
Who is in the cast of Blackbird?
The cast of Blackbird includes Jeremy Bobby (Kiko), Regina Lepping (Rosa) and Putu Winchester (Mr. Douglas).