Robert J. Merritt

Rite of the Shaman

A high school boy must follow in his shaman grandfather's footsteps to become the beacon of light he was meant to be.

Short Changed

Described as "an Aboriginal Kramer vs Kramer," this is the moving account of an Aboriginal political activist fighting his white ex-wife for joint custody of their son.

The City's Edge

In an effort to come to terms with his father's death, a young man (Weaving) moves into a rooming house amidst the decaying grandeur of Bondi Beach, where he gets enmeshed in the lives of the other boarders, including a junkie, his sister, and an Aboriginal activist.