Actor David Gulpilil's life and work is being celebrated in a new documentary

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“He was the first Aboriginal actor I saw on TV and I said to my dad, ‘he looks like us’, and Dad was like, ‘that is us, that’s our people.’”

“Tonight I see you and you see me,” says David Gulpilil, addressing a full house at the world premiere of the documentary My Name is Gulpilil in Adelaide.

The film, by director Molly Reynolds, is Gulpilil’s story, told in his own words. It covers his life and a half-century career in cinema, performance and art.“I had a long career and I really appreciate that I got really good things done for the nation, for the world and for Australia.”NITV: ‘Never forget me’: NAIDOC gives David Gulpilil lifetime achievement award

“So that people will see it and recognise it and understand,” he says. “So the young and old could share from my knowledge.”

 

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