The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
Director Anna Broinowski explores how Pauline Hanson's speech in 1996 and the decades of debate that followed has influenced Australia today; the impact of her political career on modern multicultural Australia, and the people who have helped her transition from local fish shop owner to Member for Oxley. Featuring many of Hanson's critics, opponents, advisors and commentators, from former Prime Minister John Howard, to current members of the media, including Margo Kingston and Alan Jones; and leading Indigenous commentator, Professor Marcia Langton.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Anna BroinowskiDirector
- Anna BroinowskiWriter
Cast
- Tara MoriceSelf - Narrator (voice)
- Pauline HansonSelf
- David OldfieldSelf
- Marcia LangtonSelf
- John HowardSelf
- Linda BurneySelf
- John PasquarelliSelf
- Tracey CurroSelf
- Bruce WoodleySelf
- Alan JonesSelf
- Simon HuntSelf
- Emily Lau Wai-hingSelf
Stills
Themes
australiaelection campaignpoliticspoliticianracismelectionfemale politicianxenophobiawoman directorelection fraud