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Warwick Thornton

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Australian film director (born 1970)

Film & TV

Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Warwick Thornton (born 23 July, 1970; Alice Springs) is an Australian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. His debut feature film Samson and Delilah won the Caméra d'Or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and the award for Best Film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. He also won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Film in 2017 for Sweet Country. Thornton is a Kaytetye man born and…

Known for

  • Creative Types with Virginia Trioli — Self2024
  • Firebite2021
  • The Beach — Self2020
  • Mystery Road — Cluney2018
  • We Don't Need a Map — Self2017
  • Bear — Ranger2011

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1926-12-11
Active to
1984-07-25

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Family name
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Gender
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Citizenship
Australia
Place of birth
Alice Springs
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
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Work location
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date of birth
1970-07-23
has works in the collection
National Gallery of Victoria
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