NAIDOC Week - Emu Rummer
Friday, July 10, 2026

Friday, July 10, 2026

Emu Runner follows Gem, a spirited nine-year-old Aboriginal girl living in a remote community, as she navigates the grief of losing her mother. Struggling to cope, Gem forms a powerful bond with a wild emu connected to her ancestors. As this bond deepens, it puts her at odds with authorities, highlighting themes of family, identity, and healing through culture. The movie is rated PG and is suitable for younger audiences.

Content warning:
This film contains themes of grief, loss, and interactions with the child protection system that may be sensitive for some viewers.
Cultural warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this film may contain images and voices of people who have passed away.

All community members are welcome. This is a free, family-friendly event. Bookings can be made by calling or online, and walk-ins are welcome on the day (subject to availability).

event details

DATE
Friday, July 10, 2026
1:00 pm
VENUE
The Wedge
100 Foster Street, Sale
COST
FREE!
ORGANISER
The Wedge
TELEPHONE
(03) 5143 3200
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