Sweet Country
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Sweet Country is an acclaimed Australian period Western drama film that explores racial injustice and frontier violence in the Northern Territory during the 1920s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sweet Country canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Western film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Best Direction at the AACTA Awards
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Best Film at the AACTA Awards ⓘ Best Original Screenplay at the AACTA Awards ⓘ Platform Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Special Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ UNICEF Award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | stories by David Tranter ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Warwick Thornton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| director | Warwick Thornton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Transmission Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Nick Meyers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Northern Territory
NERFINISHED
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South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
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drama ⓘ period drama ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Fred Smith
NERFINISHED
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Mick Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Philomac NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bryan Michael Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| premieredAt | 74th Venice International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
David Jowsey
NERFINISHED
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Greer Simpkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 113 minutes ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Northern Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInTime | 1920s ⓘ |
| starring |
Bryan Brown
NERFINISHED
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Ewen Leslie NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamilton Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ Matt Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Natassia Gorey-Furber NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas M. Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
colonialism
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frontier violence ⓘ racial injustice ⓘ racism in Australia ⓘ |
| writer |
David Tranter
NERFINISHED
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Steven McGregor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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