The Melbourne Documentary Film Festival kicks off this year on July 9 and runs through til July 16. Part of the lineup of great films on display is Belinda Mason's Constance on the Edge. This is a powerful documentary about mother of six, Constance, learning to adjust to life in Australia after moving here as a refugee from Sudan. In the lead up to the festival, Andrew spoke to director Belinda Mason about what went in to making the film and what documentaries like this mean for Australia's understanding of refugees.

 

The&nbsp;<a href="http://mdff.org.au/">Melbourne Documentary Film Festival</a>&nbsp;kicks off this year on July 9 and runs through til July 16. Part of the lineup of great films on display is Belinda Mason's&nbsp;Constance on the Edge. This is a powerful documentary about mother of six, Constance, learning to adjust to life in Australia after moving here as a refugee from Sudan. In the lead up to the festival, Andrew spoke to director Belinda Mason about what went in to making the film and what documentaries like this mean for Australia's understanding of refugees.
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The Curb | Australian Culture, Film Reviews, Interviews, and More...

Welcome to The Curb. A show that's all about Australian Culture, Film Reviews, Interviews, and More...

Find interviews with Aussie filmmakers, discussions about Aussie films, and more on this podcast.

Head over to https://www.TheCurb.com.au for more information on each show.

Welcome to The Curb. A show that's all about Australian Culture, Film Reviews, Interviews, and More...
Find interviews with Aussie filmmakers, discussions about Aussie films, and more on this podcast.
Head over to https://www.TheCurb.com.au for more information on each show.

The Melbourne Documentary Film Festival kicks off this year on July 9 and runs through til July 16. Part of the lineup of great films on display is Belinda Mason's Constance on the Edge. This is a powerful documentary about mother of six, Constance, le...

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