Dipped in Black
Dipped in Black (Yankunytjatjara: Marungka tjalatjunu) is an Australian short documentary film, directed by Matthew Thorne and Derik Lynch and released in 2022.[1] The film centres on Lynch, a queer Yankunytjatjara theatre artist, as he returns to his hometown of Aputula to perform an inma in drag.[1]
| Dipped in Black | |
|---|---|
| Yankunytjatjara | Marungka tjalatjunu |
| Directed by | Matthew Thorne Derik Lynch |
| Written by | Matthew Thorne Derik Lynch |
| Produced by | Patrick Graham Matthew Thorne |
| Starring | Derik Lynch |
| Cinematography | Andrew Gough |
| Edited by | Nicola Powell |
Production companies | Other Pictures Switch Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 23 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Languages | English Yankunytjatjara |
The film premiered at the 2022 Adelaide Film Festival.[1] It was subsequently screened at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2023,[2] where it won the Teddy Award for best LGBTQ-themed short film,[3] and the Silver Bear for Best Short Film.[4]
References
- "Bold pairing to kick off Adelaide Film Festival". CityMag, August 10, 2022.
- Jackie Keast, "‘Talk to Me’, ‘Marungka Tjalatjunu (Dipped in Black)’ off to Berlin". IF Magazine, January 16, 2023
- Scott Roxborough, "Berlin: Teddy Award for Nigerian Drama ‘All The Colors in the World Are Between Black and White’". The Hollywood Reporter, February 25, 2023.
- "The Awards of the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival" (PDF). Berlinale de. February 25, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
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