Documentary proposal for 'Ned Kelly: Sinner or Saint?"

The latter of Australians know of Ned Kelly. Ned Kelly the outlaw who wore an extraordinary suit of armour, led a fierce gang of bushrangers, and challenged the law and its enforcers. This documentary will look at the man behind the mask. To some, he is nothing more than a notorious criminal who unforgivably chose to take up arms against society. To others, Ned is a national hero, icon of the Australian imagination, and embodiment …

…not yet diminished. As the screen fades to black Ned's mother's words will be replayed, "a pure hearted man doing what he had to do to survive in this harsh, unforgiving world." Finally a famous quote by Ned Kelly himself will be displayed on the black screen, "It depends on what side of the court room you sit. To some I was a sinner, to others a saint. All words can be, and are twisted."