Warwick Thornton Movies

  • 2005
    The Old Man and the Inland Sea

    The Old Man and the Inland Sea

    The Old Man and the Inland Sea

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    This beautiful documentary is a character study of an old man named Norman Hayes Jagamarra who gave up droving and came to Coober Pedy decades ago to...

    The Old Man and the Inland Sea
  • 2004
    Wirriya: Small Boy

    Wirriya: Small Boy

    Wirriya: Small Boy

    02004HD

    This moving documentary is a record of a few hours in the life of a small 7 year old boy, Ricco, from Hidden Valley, one of the many town camps on...

    Wirriya: Small Boy
  • 2000
    Buried Country

    Buried Country

    Buried Country

    02000HD

    Buried Country was a cross-media juggernaut – book, film, CD – that first came out in 2000. The book was published by Pluto Press,...

    Buried Country
  • 2019
    Between Two Lines

    Between Two Lines

    Between Two Lines

    02019HD

    When two First World War enemy soldiers become stranded in no man’s land, an unlikely bond is formed. Will they still be able to pull the...

    Between Two Lines
  • 2008
    Bit of Black Business

    Bit of Black Business

    Bit of Black Business

    02008HD

    13 short films showcasing indigenous filmmakers from around Australia.

    Bit of Black Business
  • 2007
    Willaberta Jack

    Willaberta Jack

    Willaberta Jack

    02007HD

    Willaberta Jack
  • 2001
    Ngangkari

    Ngangkari

    Ngangkari

    02001HD

    With their ancient knowledge, traditional healers play a vital role in Aboriginal communities. This film follows three Ngangkari as they go about...

    Ngangkari
  • 2007
    Nana

    Nana

    Nana

    6.32007HD

    While on Night Patrol, Nana (Mitjili Napanangka Gibson) and another old Aunty (Noreen Robertson Nampijinpa) stop some grog runners from entering the...

    Nana
  • 2008
    Keao

    Keao

    Keao

    02008HD

    Keao follows a young woman's journey of self-actualization through the use of ancient cultural practices.

    Keao
  • 2006
    My Brother Vinnie

    My Brother Vinnie

    My Brother Vinnie

    02006HD

    My Brother Vinnie
  • 2005
    Green Bush

    Green Bush

    Green Bush

    02005HD

    An Australian Aboriginal DJ realizes that his job at the country radio station is about more than just playing music.

    Green Bush
  • 2002
    Mimi

    Mimi

    Mimi

    5.52002HD

    A white collector of Aboriginal art gets a shock when the Mimi sculpture she purchased comes to life.

    Mimi
  • 2020
    Meth Kelly

    Meth Kelly

    Meth Kelly

    02020HD

    Meth Kelly explores how Australia’s colonial frontier narrative has been shaped by the imaginary heroic actions of the cult figure Ned Kelly....

    Meth Kelly
  • 2003
    Rosalie's Journey

    Rosalie's Journey

    Rosalie's Journey

    02003HD

    In 1955, filmmaker Chauvel debuted Jedda. His star was a young Arrernte woman from Alice Springs named Ngarla Kunoth, or Rosalie. Her story, the...

    Rosalie's Journey