Thursday, 27 May at 8.30pm
Three Murri Comedians and one burning question – what is Murri Humour? This is a yarn that’ll have you in stitches as it takes you on a journey of First Nations humour, direct from the mouths of the mob in South East Queensland – Murri’s! Always Blak, Always Cracked will showcase the uniqueness and authenticity of First Nations humour from a Murri perspective, which comes from community and oral storytelling, and will explore the collective natural ability that enables Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to tell a humorous yarn like no other. The documentary will draw on First Nations comedic talent to explore the diversity of humour expressed throughout the community, whether that be style or genre, and reflect on the humour with comedy practitioners about the origins of telling a First Nations funny yarn, answering the questions – Where does our comedy come from? Is it still authentic given the world we live in today and the many aven