Ray Lawrence
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Ray Lawrence is an Australian film director best known for his critically acclaimed, character-driven dramas such as "Lantana."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ |
| activeIn | Australian film industry ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| adaptedFrom |
Bliss (novel by Peter Carey)
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Short story "So Much Water So Close to Home" by Raymond Carver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoWorkedIn | television commercials ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Australian Film Institute Award for Best Direction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| directedFilm |
Bliss
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Jindabyne NERFINISHED ⓘ Lantana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmStyle |
ensemble cast drama
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naturalistic performance direction ⓘ |
| genre |
character-driven drama
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drama film ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
literary fiction
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short stories of Raymond Carver ⓘ |
| knownFor |
character-driven storytelling
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critically acclaimed Australian cinema ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| name | Ray Lawrence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableCollaboration |
Anthony LaPaglia
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Deborra-Lee Furness NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabriel Byrne NERFINISHED ⓘ Geoffrey Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ John Howard (Australian actor) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerry Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ Laura Linney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bliss
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Jindabyne NERFINISHED ⓘ Lantana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor | long gaps between feature films ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| workFocus |
interpersonal relationships
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moral ambiguity ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| workLocation | Australia ⓘ |
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