Acting

Mitjili Napanangka Gibson

Mitjili’s first drama was playing the title role in Warwick’s short film Na na, which was shot at the end of 2006. She has also been featured in Beck Cole’s SBS documentary Lore of Love, where she teaches her granddaughters about the traditional rules of love. Mitjili is Marissa Gibson’s actual step-grandmother and is thought to have been born around 1938 in Pintupi country, near Kiwirrkurra, WA. In 1957, when she was met by anthropologist Donald Thompson…