Freeman

Movie"One race, 20 million memories"
Freeman
NR 58 minDocumentary
The story of a nation coming together around Indigenous athlete Cathy Freeman who delivered when it mattered on the greatest stage on earth. 20 years on, Freeman sheds light on one of Australia's proudest moments. In 49.11 seconds, Cathy Freeman's win at the 2000 Sydney Olympics brought Australia together as a nation.
StarringCathy FreemanLillian BanksCecelia Barber
DirectorLaurence Billiet
WriterLaurence Billiet

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Helen Panckhurst
Production Companies:General Strike, Matchbox Pictures, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Film Victoria
Movie Tags:
olympic gamesindigenous australiansreconciliationfemale athleteremembranceracial issuessprinterachievementnational prideaustralian folklore