Director Justin Kurzel on embracing your creative voice
About this episode
Director Justin Kurzel discusses his experiences and insights from making his first documentary and juggling multiple film projects.
The Snowtown and Nitram director shares what he learnt from making his first documentary, Ellis Park. Ellis Park is Kurzel's third release over the past year, alongside feature film The Order , starring Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult, and Amazon Prime's Australian war drama series The Narrow Road to the Deep North . He shares the challenges and joys of juggling three feature film projects simultaneously, advice on shaping your project for success on the global market , and how his view of filmmaking has changed from director to producer.
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