DAVID JOWSEY

THE DROVER’S WIFE: THE LEGEND OF MOLLY JOHNSON (2022)
Starring Leah Purcell, Rob Collins, Sam Reid, Jessica De Gouw, Malachi Dower-Roberts, Tony Cogin, Harry Greenwood, Victoria Haralabidou, Benedict Hardie and Nicholas Hope. Directed by Leah Purcell.

The story of a woman and her stubborn determination to protect her family from the harshness of a life in 1893 Snowy Mountains township. Both a searing revenge tale and a stark revisionist Western, it offers a powerful new interrogation of Australian history and culture through the determination of a woman to ensure her children are given a future filled with hope.

LOVELAND (2022)
Starring Hugo Weaving, Ryan Kwanten, Jillian Nguyen, Brooke Nichole Lee, Andrew Ng, Michael Chan, Hesham Elshazly, Shinji Ikefuji, Charlie Albers and Cassidy-Rae Nicholson. Directed by Ivan Sen.

In a futuristic Hong Kong, young assassin Jack crosses paths with a nightclub singer April. As Jack becomes increasingly drawn to April, his body mysteriously deteriorates. Jack tracks down reclusive life extension scientist Doctor Bergman, in a search for answers. Doctor Bergman unearths Jack’s long-buried secret and is forced to confront his own murky past. As the net that connects them tightens, Jack and April struggle to keep their love alive as they face their past in a loveless world that is on the cusp of immortality and extinction.

HIGH GROUND (2021)
Starring Simon Baker, Callan Mulvey, Jack Thompson, Aaron Pedersen, Caren Pistorius, Ryan Corr, Jacob Junior Nayinggul, Esmerelda Marimowa, Witiyana Marika and Sean Mununggurr. Directed by Stephen Johnson.

The journey of Gutjuk, a young Aboriginal man orphaned in childhood. Gutjuk is recruited by a former soldier to track down the most dangerous outlaw in the territory — his uncle.

REVIEWS High Ground - Australia's cycle of violence

JASPER JONES (2017)
Starring Levi Miller, Aaron L. McGrath, Angourie Rice, Toni Collette, Dan Wyllie, Hugo Weaving, Kevin Long, Matt Nable, Myles Pollard and Susan Prior. Directed by Rachel Perkins.

Over one eventful summer in 1965, bookish 14-year-old Charlie Bucktin navigates small-town racism, hypocrisy and the trials of teenage love to discover what it means be truly courageous.

GOLDSTONE (2016)
Starring Aaron Pedersen, Alex Russell, Jacki Weaver, David Gulpilil, David Wenham and Tommy Lewis. Directed by Ivan Sen.

Indigenous Detective Jay Swan arrives in the frontier town of Goldstone on a missing persons enquiry. What seems like a simple “light duties” investigation opens into a web of crime and corruption. Jay must pull his life together and bury his personal differences with young local cop Josh, so together they can bring justice to Goldstone.

REVIEWS Goldstone - An impressive piece of Australian noir