Warwick Thornton Movies

  • 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
  • 2003
    Cold Turkey

    Cold Turkey

    Cold Turkey

    02003HD

    Two brothers and their journey into a long night of desperate living in Alice Springs.

    Cold Turkey
  • 1998
    Marluku Wirlinyi: The Kangaroo Hunters

    Marluku Wirlinyi: The Kangaroo Hunters

    Marluku Wirlinyi: The Kangaroo Hunters

    01998HD

    MARLUKU WIRLINYI is a tale of kangaroo hunting that weaves its way through Dreamtime, to the present and back again. A group of old Warlpiri men...

    Marluku Wirlinyi: The Kangaroo Hunters
  • 1998
    A Classroom in Theresienstadt

    A Classroom in Theresienstadt

    A Classroom in Theresienstadt

    01998HD

    A Classroom in Theresienstadt
  • 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
  • 2012
    The Oysterman

    The Oysterman

    The Oysterman

    02012HD

    A young Aboriginal oyster farmer meets an aerial artist when the circus comes to town and must decide whether he will follow in his family footsteps...

    The Oysterman
  • 2005
    Plains Empty

    Plains Empty

    Plains Empty

    02005HD

    A woman living in a deserted mining camp might not be the only person hiding out there.

    Plains Empty
  • 1996
    From Sand to Celluloid: Payback

    From Sand to Celluloid: Payback

    From Sand to Celluloid: Payback

    01996HD

    Paddy finds there are two separate laws, the white and the black.

    From Sand to Celluloid: Payback
  • 2005
    Beyond Sorry

    Beyond Sorry

    Beyond Sorry

    102005HD

    54 years after being stolen from her traditional Aboriginal family under Australian Government policy, Zita Wallace is coming home. Guided by her...

    Beyond Sorry
  • 2002
    Flat

    Flat

    Flat

    02002HD

    15-year-old Marnie, Handycam at her side, captures a day in the life of her housing project.

    Flat
  • 2008
    Keao

    Keao

    Keao

    02008HD

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

    Keao
  • 2007
    Burning Daylight

    Burning Daylight

    Burning Daylight

    02007HD

    Burning Daylight is a dance/film project. The performance is set from late one night until dawn in a transit zone outside a notorious pub on a...

    Burning Daylight
  • 2006
    My Brother Vinnie

    My Brother Vinnie

    My Brother Vinnie

    02006HD

    My Brother Vinnie
  • 2004
    Mparntwe Sacred Sites

    Mparntwe Sacred Sites

    Mparntwe Sacred Sites

    02004HD

    This documentary focuses on the sacred sites in and around Mparntwe (Alice Springs) in central Australia, and the struggle of the Arrernte people to...

    Mparntwe Sacred Sites
  • 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