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Meet the Creators of The New Boy

Featuring Warwick Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Kath Shelper and Heather Wallace

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Join us for a compelling discussion with the creative minds behind THE NEW BOY. Among our panellists is the acclaimed director Warwick Thornton, whose visionary style has left an indelible mark on the film. Learn about the inspirations, challenges, and artistic choices that shaped this cinematic journey from various perspectives, including Thornton's unique directorial viewpoint. This is a rare opportunity for film enthusiasts to get a comprehensive look into the collaborative process that birthed this stunning film.

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Heather Wallace
Kath Shelper
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