Four talented Tiwi Island Indigenous girls dream of AFLW stardom, and with the support of their community, battle the social and physical obstacles standing in their way. This is an inspirational story of human endurance and the power of sport to act as a force for change. Filmed over 6 years, the documentary explores the different worlds that the girls must traverse from the remote Tiwi Islands to mainland Australia as they are selected by Essendon for their talent and unique style of play. Navigating the competitive world of professional football while dealing with cultural expectations, distance and financial barriers, the girls encounter triumphs and disappointments before defining success on their own terms and become an inspiration to the next generation of their community.
Why this classification?
-
Themes
- Violence
-
Language
- Drug use
- Nudity
- Sex
- None
- Very mild impact
- Mild impact
- Moderate impact
- Strong impact
- High impact
More information about the content of this film
Industry details
Film posters (where available) are courtesy of The Movie Database (TMDb) and the accuracy or correctness of this content cannot be guaranteed. This product uses the TMDb API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDb.