Ahead of its theatrical release this March, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Warwick Thornton’s drama The New Boy. Cate Blanchett stars as Sister Eileen, a renegade nun who runs a mission Indigenous Australian children in a remote monastery in 1940s Australia. When a nine-year-old boy (Aswan Reid) arrives in the dead […]
Movie Review – Sweet Country (2017)
Sweet Country, 2017. Directed by Warwick Thornton Starring Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Hamilton Morris, Matt Day, Tremayne Doolan, Trevon Doolan, and Ewen Leslie. SYNOPSIS: In the Northern Territory frontier of Australia in 1920, an Aboriginal farmhand is left in charge of a property while his boss is away. But he shoots a white man in […]
Movie Review – Sweet Country (2017)
Sweet Country, 2017. Directed by Warwick Thornton. Starring Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Hamilton Morris, Matt Day, Tremayne Doolan, Trevon Doolan, and Ewen Leslie. SYNOPSIS: Australian western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defence and goes […]
Acclaimed crime drama Sweet Country gets a UK poster and trailer
Ahead of its UK release next month, a poster, trailer and batch of images have arrived online for director Warwick Thornton’s acclaimed Australian crime drama Sweet Country. The film received its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival last year where it was awarded the Special Jury Prize Award, and features a cast that includes Hamilton […]
Australian Western drama Sweet Country gets a first trailer
Following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, the first trailer has arrived online for the Australian Western crime drama Sweet Country. Directed by Warwick Thornton, the film stars Hamilton Morris, Sam Neill, Natassia Gorey-Furber, Bryan Brown, Gibson John, Thomas M.Wright, and Ewen Leslie; watch it below… Inspired by real events, Sweet Country is […]
