

In My Blood It Runs
“History. Learning. Love. Resistance.”
Synopsis
The story of Dujuan, a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy living in Alice Springs, Australia, who is struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa upbringing with a state education.
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In My Blood It Runs - Official Documentary Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-10
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maya Newell
- Original Score
- Benjamin Speed
- Original Title
- In My Blood It Runs
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Closer Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maya Newell
Benjamin Speed
Simon Price, Bryan Mason, Maya Newell
Larissa Behrendt, Rachel Naninaaq Edwardson
Department Leadership Roster
Maya Newell
Director
Simon Price
Editor
Bryan Mason
Editor
Larissa Behrendt
Producer
Maya Newell
Editor
Rachel Naninaaq Edwardson
Producer
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International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In My Blood It Runs
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What is In My Blood It Runs about?
The story of Dujuan, a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy living in Alice Springs, Australia, who is struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa upbringing with a state education.
Who directed In My Blood It Runs?
In My Blood It Runs was directed by Maya Newell.
Who stars in In My Blood It Runs?
The principal cast of In My Blood It Runs includes Carol Turner, Colin Mawson, James Mawson, Jimmy Mawson, Megan Hoosan.
When was In My Blood It Runs released and how long is it?
In My Blood It Runs was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for In My Blood It Runs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In My Blood It Runs was composed by Benjamin Speed.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In My Blood It Runs?
In My Blood It Runs holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.).




















