The exhibiting documentary version of OUR TREE - Forged from Fire premiered at the 2014 Human Rights Arts & Film Festival. The season opened Saturday 10 May at 6pm at the Big Screen, Federation Square, Melbourne.
Amanda Gibson and Andrew Garton at Federation Square, launch of the exhibiting documentary. Photo by Kerry Cross
For more information about our screening events at HRAFF here’s our catalogue entry.
…tells the story of how an Australian and international community of blacksmiths, welders, artists and volunteers responded to the devastating Black Saturday bush-fires by creating perhaps the most ambitious public artwork and memorial in Australia - a three tonne, 9.8 meter tall stainless steel and copper gum tree – The Blacksmiths' Tree.
