Biography
Affectionately known as the Bush Queen of Brewarrina, Muruwari community worker and filmmaker Essie Coffey left an indelible mark on Australian politics, arts, and culture. In 1978 she directed and produced My Survival as an Aboriginal, which she gave to Queen Elizabeth II as a gift at the opening of Australia's new Parliament House in 1988.
Directed 2
1990s
- 1993
My Life As I Live It
Director
1970s
- 1979
My Survival as an Aboriginal
Director
Acted in 2
1980s
- 1982
Women of the Sun
Maggie · 1 episode
1970s
- 1977
Sound 1
1970s
- 1979
My Survival as an Aboriginal
Original Music Composer
Appearances2
1990s
- 1993
My Life As I Live It
Self
1970s
- 1979
My Survival as an Aboriginal
Self