Ian Dunlop (filmmaker)

Ian Craig Dunlop OAM (1927–2021) was an Australian documentary filmmaker, known for his ethnographic films about Indigenous Australians. He is particularly known for his early work with the Martu desert people of Western Australia, creating the series People of the Australian Western Desert and a feature film Desert People, and his later work with Yolngu people in Yirrkala, in Arnhem Land, in particular the 22 films making up the Yirrkala Film Project. He also contributed greatly to the preservation and organisation of archival documentary film made in Australia.