WARWICK THORNTON
Warwick Thornton
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: July 23, 1970
Place of Birth: Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Biography
Warwick Thornton (born 23 July, 1970; Alice Springs) is an Australian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. His debut feature film Samson and Delilah won the Caméra d'Or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and the award for Best Film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. He also won the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Film in 2017 for Sweet Country.
Filmography
Starring
Self
2021·
Firebite2020·
The BeachSelf
2018·
Mystery RoadCluney
2017·
We Don't Need a MapSelf
2011·
BearRanger
Production
2025·
WolframDirector
2025·
KangarooSecond Unit Director
2023·
Fast CharlieDirector of Photography
2023·
The New BoyDirector of Photography, Writer, Director
2021·
FirebiteCreator, Creator, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer, Director
2020·
The BeachCreator, Producer, Director
TBA·
First WarriorDirector
2020·
Meth KellyDirector
2019·
Blue Water EmpireAdditional Camera
2019·
Between Two LinesDirector of Photography
2018·
Mystery RoadDirector of Photography, Director
2018·
Sweet CountryDirector of Photography, Director
2017·
Coat of ArmsDirector of Photography
2017·
Ancient EyeDirector
2017·
We Don't Need a MapDirector of Photography, Writer, Director
2015·
Nulla NullaThanks
Director of Photography, Art Direction, Art Department Assistant, Director
2015·
Black ChookDirector of Photography
2015·
Septembers of ShirazDirector of Photography
2014·
Words with GodsDirector of Photography, Director, Writer
2013·
The TurningWriter, Director of Photography, Director
2013·
The DarksideWriter, Director of Photography, Director
2012·
In the AirDirector of Photography
2012·
The OystermanDirector of Photography
2012·
The SapphiresDirector of Photography
2011·
StrandedDirector, Director of Photography
2011·
Here I AmDirector of Photography
2010·
Art+SoulDirector of Photography, Director
Camera Operator
Director of Photography
2009·
Samson and DelilahDirector of Photography, Director, Writer
2008·
First AustraliansDirector of Photography
2008·
Dark ScienceDirector, Director of Photography
Director of Photography
2008·
KeaoDirector of Photography
2007·
NanaWriter, Director
2007·
Willaberta JackDirector of Photography
2007·
Burning DaylightDirector
Director
2006·
Knot at Home ProjectDirector of Photography
2006·
My Brother VinnieDirector of Photography
2005·
Green BushWriter, Director
2005·
The Lore of LoveDirector of Photography
Director of Photography, Director, Writer
2005·
Plains EmptyDirector of Photography
2005·
Beyond SorryDirector of Photography
2005·
5 SeasonsDirector of Photography
2004·
Wirriya: Small BoyAdditional Camera
Director of Photography
2003·
Cold TurkeyAdditional Lighting Technician
2003·
Rosalie's JourneyDirector of Photography, Director, Writer
2002·
MimiDirector of Photography, Writer, Director
2002·
My Mother IndiaDirector of Photography
Director of Photography
2002·
FlatDirector of Photography
2001·
NgangkariDirector of Photography
2000·
Buried CountryDirector of Photography
2000·
Willigan's FitzroyDirector
1999·
Stone ForeverAdditional Camera
1998·
AlchemyCamera Operator
1998·
PromiseDirector of Photography
1998·
My Bed Your BedDirector of Photography
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
1998·
RadianceDirector of Photography
Director of Photography, Writer, Director
1995·
AudaciousCamera Operator
1991·
Satellite DreamingDirector of Photography
Director of Photography