Film Screening: Blueback

'Blueback' follows Abby, a child who befriends a magnificent wild blue grouper while diving. When Abby realizes that the fish is under threat, she takes inspiration from her activist mum, Dora, and takes on poachers to save her friend.

Blueback is a feature film adaptation of Tim Winton's best-selling and critically acclaimed novella; a universal fable for all ages about friendship, family and the power of one young girl to make a difference.

While learning to dive, young Abby befriends a magnificent
wild blue groper, beginning her life-long journey to save the world's coral
reefs. When the quiet reef at her costal hometown starts to attract commercial
fishing operators, it's not long until she realises that the fish she calls a
friend is under threat. Taking inspiration from her activist Mum, she takes on
poachers and developers to save her friend. Showcasing the extraordinary beauty
of the world's oceans and wildlife, Blueback is an empowering coming of age
story.

 Rating: PG