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Perun Bonser

Perun Bonser is a Ngarluma filmmaker with a background in contemporary dance. As an accomplished writer and director with over a decade of experience, Perun is passionate about telling authentic stories that challenge audiences and empower First Nations communities. Perun has written and directed several short films including horror anthology ‘Dark Place, The Shore,’ ‘Blight’ (ABC), ‘Fighter’ and ‘Shadows of Displacement’ (NITV). His films have screened at numerous film festivals, including CinefestOz, Hot Docs, imagineNATIVE, St Tropez, SFF, and MIFF. Perun directed Prospero Productions' film ‘Star Dreaming’ and wrote for AFL documentary ‘Noongar Footy Magic’ and web-series ‘Aussie Rangers’. Perun and his partner were selected to participate in talent accelerator lab Imagine Impact in 2020 where they developed ‘One of the Good Ones’. In 2021, Perun worked as Series Director and Co-Writer for series 1 ‘Our Law’ and is also working on series 2. In 2022, Perun was selected as AIDC's inaugural recipient of the Indigenous Documentary Placement at the ABC.

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Last updated: 27 Mar 2023

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