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"I think back to the kind of shows I watched... I don't know in how many—if any—there was a young Indigenous male going through this kind of stuff."
When Kamilaroi man @thomas.weatherall graduated high school in 2017, he was familiar with the usual mix of Aussie shows that represented the supposed 'high school experience'. But there was just one problem: It never included his own.
Fast forward five years and now, he's bringing that missing representation to the screen in Netflix's reboot, #HeartbreakHigh. Much like its predecessor, the show delves into some of the real, gritty issues teenagers deal with, but while the premise itself is nothing new, its representation of Australia certainly is. At the link in bio, read our interview with Weatherall and his co-stars who brought the milestone teen series to life.
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