Emmanuel Night at the Movies: Rabbit Proof Fence

Emmanuel’s family film series continues with “Rabbit Proof Fence.” Doors open at 7:00 pm. Movie starts at 7:30 pm. Free admission. Free will donations to the General Fund. Snacks, popcorn, drinks and juice available for sale. In 1931 at a time when it was Australian government policy to train Aboriginal children as domestic workers and integrate them into white society, young Molly Craig decides to lead her little sister and cousin in a daring escape from their internment camp. The girls, part of what would become known as Australia’s “Stolen Generations”, must elude the authorities on a dangerous 2400 km journey along the Rabbit Proof Fence which bisects the continent and will lead them home. Based on a true story.