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Ablaze

2022·Movie
1h 30min
77
GreatGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Moving and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Satire & Parody1

World

History, a real life story, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

A feature documentary about opera singer Tiriki Onus who finds a 70-year-old silent film believed to be made by his grandfather, Aboriginal leader and filmmaker Bill Onus. As Tiriki travels across the continent and pieces together clues to the film’s origins, he discovers more about Bill, his fight for Aboriginal rights and the price he paid for speaking out.
Australian DocumentaryIndigenous HistoryFamily LegacySocial Justice ActivismArchival Film DiscoveryCultural HeritageBiographical ExplorationUncovering Forgotten StoriesThought-Provoking

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Ablaze worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Ablaze?

1 h 30 min

Ablaze runs 1 h 30 min.

Is Ablaze based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

What language is Ablaze in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia.

In how many countries can I watch Ablaze?

2AUNZ

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