Gender:
Male
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BiographyHistory
Most Referenced Works
Personal Awards
- 1999 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Actor
Awards for Works
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form
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Last Cab to Darwin
( dir. Jeremy Sims
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Australia
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Last Cab Productions
Hydra Hamlet
,
2014
7272684
2014
single work
film/TV
'Rex drives a cab and has never left Broken Hill in his life. When he discovers he doesn't have long to live, he decides to drive across the heart of the country to Darwin, where he's heard he will be able to die on his own terms; but along the way he discovers that before you can end your life, you've got to live it, and to live it you've got to share it... ' (Production summary)
- 2016 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Betty Roland Prize for Scriptwriting
- 2015 shortlisted Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Adapted Screenplay
- 2015 shortlisted Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Film
- 2015 shortlisted AWGIE Awards — Film Award — Feature Film - Adaptation
- 2016 nominated AFCA Film Awards — Best Director
- 2016 nominated AFCA Film Awards — Best Screenplay
- 2016 nominated AFCA Film Awards — Best Film
- 2016 winner Capricornia Film Awards — Best Feature-length Production
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