I'll go with Titus on this one.....
"The highlight of the night was the war dance performed before the game as part of Dreamtime at the ‘G.
Richmond’s Sydney Stack even threw an imaginary spear at the Essendon players, but there was no outcry like when Adam Goodes did it towards Carlton supporters.
Perhaps that’s progress, or perhaps it’s just the fact everyone knows Essendon players have had plenty of experience of sharp objects being poked into them."
Throughout the discussion on the upcoming The Final Quarter, there has been mention of a second documentary addressing the Goodes situation. Some details have been released today. It's a venture between Goodes himself and Stan Grant. Grant was instrumental in trying to keep the conversation going after Goodes bowed out of the public spotlight.
"The Australian Dream", which is the name of this second film, was a tag Grant used frequently in the articles he wrote and speeches he gave. Unlike The Final Quarter, which relies purely on archival footage, this film features Adam reflecting now on what he went through. There are some more details, including a very brief trailer, in the SMH article below.
The film itself will open the Melbourne Film Festival in August.
https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment...29-p51sgh.html
Hope they show The Australian Dream somewhere in Sydney.
Can't wait to see it.
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Blessed are the cracked for they are the ones who let in the light.
Also on The Age: https://www.theage.com.au/entertainm...29-p51sgh.html
He reminds him of the guys, close-set, slow, and never rattled, who were play-makers on the team. (John Updike, seeing Josh Kennedy in a crystal ball)
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