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TO BE SILENT

Noongar and Spinifex woman Tace Stevens explores the impact of code-switching on her identity and what led her to embrace the power of standing firm in who she is.

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Black and white animated image from documentary, To Be Silent. A woman puts a finger to her lips.

"The conflicting black and white visuals represent the conflict within Tace and the oppressive nature of code-switching." 

Elyse Landsberry, Animator

Laurels from the awards To Be Silent was either nominated for or won in international film festivals.
Black and white animated image from documentary, To Be Silent. A girl is being pressed down.

Elyse Landsberry animated this half live-action documentary. To Be Silent premiered at the Sydney Film Festival and has screened in over ten international film festivals, the Melbourne ACMI and Newtown Dendy.

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Written and Directed by Tace Stevens

Produced by Skye Leon

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