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When the Dogs Talked (2014) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is When the Dogs Talked about?

When the Dogs Talked is a documentary. A group of Indigenous adults debates whether to preserve their government housing or their sacred land. Their children listen to music on iPods as they walk through bush lands and boat across seas. They reenact the travel of the Dog Dreaming while questioning the relevance of these stories in modern life. The film blends documentary and fiction, addressing the challenges of poverty and the clash between cultural narratives and contemporary society. Directed by Elizabeth Povinelli, "When the Dogs Talked" runs for 30 minutes.

When was When the Dogs Talked released?

When the Dogs Talked was released in 2014.

How long is When the Dogs Talked?

When the Dogs Talked has a runtime of 30 minutes.

What genre is When the Dogs Talked?

When the Dogs Talked is classified as Society.