Producer Timothy White on Venice Film 'The Furnace' and Diversity in Australian Industry

When settlers began opening up the wild frontier of Western Australia in the 19th century, they relied heavily on immigrant cameleers from India, Afghanistan, and Persia. The predominantly Muslim and Sikh group, commonly referred to as "Ghans," were instrumental in settling the Outback, but their contributions to the formation of modern-day Australia have largely been […]