Dylan River Dylan River i(8733274 works by) (a.k.a. Dylan McDonald)
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal ; Aboriginal Kaytetye
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BiographyHistory

A film-maker from Alice Springs, Dylan River is also the son of Warwick Thornton.

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Awards for Works

form y separately published work icon Thou Shalt Not Steal ( dir. Dylan River ) Australia : Ludo Studio Stan , 2024 26992538 2024 series - publisher film/TV

According to If Magazine,

a 1980s-set story that follows young Aboriginal delinquent Robyn, who escapes detention and reluctantly teams up with awkward teenager Gidge as she searches for the truth behind a mysterious family secret.

The pair begin a perilous journey across the Australian Outback, pursued by Maxine, a sex trafficker whose taxi Robyn stole, and Gidge’s domineering father, a fraudulent preacher called Robert.

Source: https://if.com.au/stan-greenlights-invisible-boys-drama-series-from-nicholas-verso/ (Sighted: 12/10/2023)

2025 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Television Drama Series
form y separately published work icon Mystery Road : Origin [Episode 1.6] ( dir. Dylan River ) Australia : Bunya Productions , 2022 25522436 2022 single work film/TV
2022 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Best Screenplay in Television
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