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Warwick Thornton drama ‘The New Boy’, starring Cate Blanchett, wraps production in Australia
Blanchett is among producers on the feature, which has been backed by Fremantle and Screen Australia’s First Nations department.
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‘The New Boy’: Cannes Review
Cate Blanchett stars in this spiritual drama about an Indigenous Australian boy’s encounter with Christianity
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Warwick Thornton talks Venice buzz western 'Sweet Country' and a dark chapter in Australia's past
Thornton is the first Australian indigenous director to have a film in Venice’s competition.
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Four Australian films to tempt festival directors in 2023
Sundance 2023 marks a strong start for Australian filmmakers.
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Venice and Toronto hit 'Sweet Country' scores UK deal (exclusive)
Thunderbird preps early 2018 release for Warwick Thornton drama.
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Samson And Delilah wins top AWGIE award
Samson And Delilah, written and directed by Warwick Thornton, won the major AWGIE (Australian Writers Guild) Award and the category for original features on Friday night (Aug 28) in Sydney.
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AFM: Memento, The Jokers board Warwick Thornton's 'Sweet Country'
EXCLUSIVE: Director with focus on Aboriginal culture revisits western genre from indigenous perspective.
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Screen Australia backs Thornton, Ayres projects
Screen Australia is to invest in five new feature films, three of which are from the proven directors Warwick Thornton (Samson And Delilah), Tony Ayres (The Home Song Stories) and Kriv Stenders (Red Dog).
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Samson & Delilah sweeps Australia’s IF Awards
Samson & Delilah, which dramatically illustrates what it can be like to be black, Australian, and living in the desert, took home six of the ten Inside Film Awards given out tonight to features.
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