Rabbit-Proof Fence : the screenplay

Three Aboriginal girls have been forcibly removed from their outback families in 1931 to be trained as domestic servants, as part of official government policy. They escape and begin a 1500-mile journey home using a rabbit-proof fence as a guide, with authorities chasing them all the way. Adapted fro m Doris Pilkington Garimara's book 'Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence', which is based on her mother's true story.