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class="new" title="Bain Stewart (page does not exist)">Bain Stewart</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Cinematography</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Himman_Dhamija&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Himman Dhamija (page does not exist)">Himman Dhamija</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Edited by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Reva_Childs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Reva Childs (page does not exist)">Reva Childs</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Production<br />company</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="vertical-align: middle;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bungabura_Productions&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bungabura Productions (page does not exist)">Bungabura Productions</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Release date</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist film-date"> <ul><li>2001<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2001</span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Running time</div></th><td class="infobox-data">52 minutes</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">Australia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Black Chicks Talking</b></i> is an arts project by Australian actress <a href="/wiki/Leah_Purcell" title="Leah Purcell">Leah Purcell</a> featuring a 2001 documentary film, a 2002 book, a stage production and an art exhibition. The film is co-directed by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brendan_Fletcher_(film_director)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brendan Fletcher (film director) (page does not exist)">Brendan Fletcher</a> and features <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_Australians" title="Indigenous Australians">Indigenous Australian</a> women including Purcell, actress <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Mailman" title="Deborah Mailman">Deborah Mailman</a> and politician <a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Hay" title="Kathryn Hay">Kathryn Hay</a>. Following the book and film, Purcell wrote a fictionalised dramatisation under the same title.<sup id="cite_ref-mg_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mg-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Book">Book</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Chicks_Talking&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Book"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Purcell got the idea for a book featuring interviews of Indigenous Australian women following the success of her semi-autobiographical play <i><a href="/wiki/Box_the_Pony" title="Box the Pony">Box the Pony</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-capp_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After seeing the play someone suggested that Purcell find other indigenous women to tell their stories.<sup id="cite_ref-capp_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Purcell sought out nine other indigenous women who personally inspired her, some professional, some not.<sup id="cite_ref-capp_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The interviewees comprised politician and former <a href="/wiki/Miss_Australia" title="Miss Australia">Miss Australia</a> <a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Hay" title="Kathryn Hay">Kathryn Hay</a>, actress <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Mailman" title="Deborah Mailman">Deborah Mailman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Netball" title="Netball">netball</a> player <a href="/wiki/Sharon_Finnan" title="Sharon Finnan">Sharon Finnan</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> youth delegate <a href="/wiki/Tammy_Williams" title="Tammy Williams">Tammy Williams</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rosanna_Angus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rosanna Angus (page does not exist)">Rosanna Angus</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Cilla_Malone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cilla Malone (page does not exist)">Cilla Malone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frances_Rings" title="Frances Rings">Frances Rings</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lisa_Fraser-Gooda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lisa Fraser-Gooda (page does not exist)">Lisa Fraser-Gooda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Perkins" title="Rachel Perkins">Rachel Perkins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mg_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mg-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cw_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cw-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To initiate discussion, Purcell asked each woman the question "Out of the five senses, which one do you relate to and what is your first pleasurable memory of that sense?"<sup id="cite_ref-capp_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her <a href="/wiki/Domestic_partner" class="mw-redirect" title="Domestic partner">partner</a> Bain Stewart gave her the idea of filming the interviews and using them as the basis for a documentary.<sup id="cite_ref-capp_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Further interviews were conducted over the telephone, particularly when participants felt uncomfortable opening up on-camera.<sup id="cite_ref-mg_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mg-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The interviews explored the topics of identity, family and culture in relation to Indigenous Australian women.<sup id="cite_ref-ck_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ck-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Film">Film</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Chicks_Talking&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Purcell used the documentary footage of the interviews as the basis for the film. Only five of the women from the book are featured in the film — Hay, Mailman, Williams, Angus and Malone.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to the solo interviews conducted for the book, Purcell filmed the women talking over dinner at a restaurant in <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Sydney</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cw_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cw-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The documentary was finished before the book was published.<sup id="cite_ref-capp_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-capp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Release_and_reception">Release and reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Black_Chicks_Talking&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Release and reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The film premiered at the inaugural <a href="/wiki/Tribeca_Film_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Tribeca Film Festival">Tribeca Film Festival</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was shown at the <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_International_Film_Festival" title="Melbourne International Film Festival">Melbourne</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sydney_Film_Festival" title="Sydney Film Festival">Sydney</a> film festivals.<sup id="cite_ref-cw_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cw-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jopson_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jopson-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span 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