Gary Sweet

3 posts

The Tracker Review - An Important, Beautiful, and Haunting Story of Indigenous Australia

Travis Akbar 4 min read
Reviews australian cinema Australian drama Damon Gameau David Gulpilil Gary Bond Gary Sweet Indigenous Australia Indigenous Cinema Review Rolf de Heer The Tracker

For #AUSgust – the Australian Film Month – I’ve decided to write about a film that I saw for the first time only recently. It’s seventeen years old, and I have no idea why I haven’t seen it by now. It…

Grey Dollars - Where Are the Aussie Films for Ageing Audiences?

Andrew F Peirce 6 min read
Articles australian cinema Danger Close David Field Debra Byrne Debra Lawrence Doris Younane Gary Sweet Georgie Parker Gia Carides Grey dollars Holly Valance Jack Thompson Jackie Weaver Jacqueline Mackenzie Jeanie Drynan John Howard John Jarratt John Noble Judi Dench Judy Davis Judy Nunn Ladies in Black Last Cab to Darwin Lisa McCune Lynn McGranger Michael Caton Ningali Lawford Ray Meagher Rowena Wallace Screen Australia Sibylla Budd Sonia Todd The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel The Dressmaker Wendy Hughes Zoe Carides

In the latest round of Screen Australia funding, an interesting variety of films that cover the field of diversity in a great way. There's the new Jocelyn Moorhouse film, Agaat, about a young blac…