Warwick Thornton | |
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Born | Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, cinematographer |
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Partner | Beck Cole (1999–c.2017) |
Children | Dylan River, Luka Magdeline Cole, Rona |
Mother | Freda Glynn |
Relatives | Erica Glynn (sister) Rona Glynn (aunt) |
Warwick Thornton 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.