Buckskin Filming Locations
Where was Buckskin filmed? Buckskin was filmed in 11 locations across Australia in the following places:
Buckskin Filming Locations
Adelaide is South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital. Its ring of parkland on the River Torrens is home to renowned museums such as the Art Gallery of South Australia, displaying expansive collections including noted Indigenous art, and the South Australian Museum, devoted to natural history. The city's Adelaide Festival is an annual international arts gathering with spin-offs including fringe and film events.
Salisbury is a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is the seat of the City of Salisbury, and in the South Australian Legislative Assembly electoral district of Ramsay and the Australian House of Representatives division of Spence.
Norwood is a lively, cosmopolitan neighbourhood where fashion boutiques, book stores and gourmet food shops line the Parade, the main thoroughfare. Italian restaurants, a legacy of the local migrant community, mix with stylish Asian eateries, high-end burger spots and long-established pubs. The iconic Odeon Theatre hosts modern dance performances, and the Hugo Michell Gallery presents contemporary art exhibits.
South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of 984,321 square kilometres, it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, and second smallest state by population.
Buckskin (2013)
Jack Buckskin is the sole teacher of a once extinct language. From the northern Adelaide suburb of Salisbury, Jack's mission is to teach the Kaurna language, the language of his ancestors, to as many people as he can in his lifetime. But this is not easy. The language was driven to near extinction over a century ago. Now, Jack and fellow language speakers are sculpting a new Kaurna language and culture, and through that bring a new way of being to the youth of suburban Adelaide, in the form of a new Aboriginal identity, and with that, hope.