Sweet Country
First screened in September 2017
Director: Warwick Thornton. Cast: Hamilton Morris, Natassia Gorey Furber, Bryan Brown, Ewen Leslie, Thomas M. Wright, Tremayne Doolan, Trevon Doolan, Sam Neill, Gibson John, Anni Finsterer. Screenplay: David Tranter and Steven McGregor. Twitter Capsule:
Deft, sinuous play with time. Gorgeously lensed. A bit blunt, deliberately, with other visual and narrative tactics.
VOR:③
The editing is the area of greatest innovation. Storytelling goes mostly where you expect, which is partly the point. Some peaks, some padding.
