Nice Coloured Girls
Nice Coloured Girls is a short film classic by Tracey Moffatt, one of Australia's foremost visual artists. Three Aboriginal women cruise through Kings Cross and pick up a 'captain' (a drunken white man). They encourage him to spend his money on them and to drink until incapacitated while they steal his wallet and race off to catch a cab, self-satisfied. Nice Coloured Girls contrasts the relationship between Aboriginal women and white men in the past and present.
Cast
Gayle Mabo
Aboriginal Woman A
Cheryl Pitt
Aboriginal Woman B
Janelle Court
Aboriginal Woman C
Lindsay McCorrmack
Captain
Fionn George
Aboriginal Woman D
Mykal Sobey
Punk
Lindsay Trott
Barmaid
Daniela Girinelli
Italian Waitress
Sergio Scudery
Italian Waiter
Kristina Nehm
Fighting Threesome
Michael Johnson
Fighting Threesome
Monica Stevens
Fighting Threesome
John Samah
Man in Public Bar Doorway
Rosemary Meagher
Aboriginal Woman on Beach
Robert Mullholland
Irish Voice Over
Storyline
Nice Coloured Girls is a short film classic by Tracey Moffatt, one of Australia's foremost visual artists. Three Aboriginal women cruise through Kings Cross and pick up a 'captain' (a drunken white man). They encourage him to spend his money on them and to drink until incapacitated while they steal his wallet and race off to catch a cab, self-satisfied. Nice Coloured Girls contrasts the relationship between Aboriginal women and white men in the past and present.
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