Thalu
Thalu is an Australian children's fantasy television series which was screened 2020 on ABC Me. The ten-part series focuses on a group of indigenous children who undertake a journey to save their country from the threat of a mysterious dust cloud and its inhabitants, the Takers.[1]
Production
The series is filmed in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and the cast are from Roebourne. Each character has been written with input from the young cast member to reflect their personality, sense of humour and culture. The series was directed by Tyson Mowarin.[2]
Cast
- Logan Adams as Noodles
- Cherry-Rose Hubert as Em
- Jakeile Coffin as Keile
- Sharliya Mowarin as Kali
- Ella Togo as Samara
- Wade Walker as Hudson
- Penny Wally as Vinka
Guests
- Elaine Crombie as Bits and Bobs
- Trevor Ryan as Jack In A Box
- Gabriel Willie as Man Up A Tree
- Tootsie Daniel, Allery Sandy, Jean Churnside, Judith Coppin, Pansy Hicks, Pansy Sambo, Violet Samson as The Nannas
- Trisha Morton-Thomas as The Principal
- Aaron McGrath as Random Dan
- Wendyl Alex as Big Joey
- Ashton Munda as Traditional Man
- Trevor Jamieson as The Shadow Boxer
- Derik Lynch as The Trainer
- Maverick Eaton, Sidney Eaton, Fabian Togo, Tiras Walker as Boxers
- Hunter Page-Lochard as The Trapper
- Dave Johnson as The Nhuka
- Della Rae Morrison as Aunty
- Tameeka Rassip-Andrews as Other Gang Girl
- Zack Levi as Other Gang Boy
- Leon Burchill, Billy McPherson as The Brothers
References
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Films and television series about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
- Deadly Awards
- National Dreamtime Awards
- Banduk
- Bobtales
- Barrumbi Kids
- Grace Beside Me
- Little J & Big Cuz
- Double Trouble
- Thalu
- Yamba's Playtime
- 8MMM Aboriginal Radio
- BabaKiueria
- Basically Black
- Black Comedy
- Stone Bros.
- art + soul
- Australia Daze
- Black Chicks Talking
- Blood Brothers
- Buried Country
- Bush Mechanics
- The Change at Groote
- Contact
- Couldn't Be Fairer
- Dreaming of Lords
- Fire Talker
- First Australians
- First Contact
- I, the Aboriginal
- Jandamarra's War
- Kanyini
- The Last Tasmanian
- The Last Trackers of the Outback
- Lousy Little Sixpence
- Mabo: Life of an Island Man
- My Survival as an Aboriginal
- Namatjira the Painter
- Our Generation
- Primitive Peoples
- Protected
- The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back
- Sharing the Dream
- The Talgai Skull
- The Tall Man
- Utopia
- Welcome to Australia
- Yajilarra
- Australian Rules
- Backlash
- Bedevil
- Beneath Clouds
- Black and White
- Blackfellas (Day of the Dog)
- Boney
- The Cake Man
- The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
- Charlie's Country
- The Circuit
- Cleverman
- Come Out Fighting
- Deadly
- Dead Heart
- The Djarn Djarns
- The Fringe Dwellers
- The Gods of Wheat Street
- Goldstone
- Here I Am
- Harry's War
- Heartland
- High Ground
- Jasper Jones
- Jedda
- Jindalee Lady
- The Last Wave
- The Life of Harry Dare
- Mabo
- Mad Bastards
- Manganinnie
- Mystery Road
- No Way to Forget
- Rabbit-Proof Fence
- Radiance
- RAN Remote Area Nurse
- Ready for This
- Redfern Now
- Rose Against the Odds
- Samson and Delilah
- Satellite Boy
- The Secret Daughter
- The Secret River
- September
- Short Changed
- Spear
- Sweet Country
- Ten Canoes
- The Tracker
- Toomelah
- Tudawali
- Walkabout
- The Warriors
- Where the Green Ants Dream
- Women of the Sun
- Wrong Side of the Road
- Yolngu Boy
- Black River
- Bran Nue Dae
- One Night the Moon
- The Sapphires