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Wolfram

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Set some five years after Sweet Country, Wolfram continues our frontier story. After meeting child miners Max and Kid, Philomac decides they should escape their white masters' brutality by running away into desert country.

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David Robb Slant Magazine 11h
2.5/4
While Wolfram might struggle to convey a depth of feeling for its characters and the brutal, dehumanizing frontier they call home, it can be an intermittently satisfying good-versus-evil period piece. Go to Full Review Catherine Bray Variety 2d
One of the film’s greatest strengths is its look and feel. That’s perhaps unsurprising, since Thornton once more acts as his own DP. Go to Full Review Nicholas Bell IONCINEMA.com 12h
3/5
Wolfram utilizes old school parameters while also recuperating erased perspectives, and builds a strong emotional investment with its protagonists. Go to Full Review Luis Martínez El Mundo (Spain) 1d
The result feels as vibrant as it is epic. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Vassilis Kroustallis Film Is A Fine Affair 1d
60/100
It just never comes out as a flesh-and-blood testament of exploitation or suffering, watching its characters from a rather safe (but still enjoyable and never boring) instance. Go to Full Review Damon Wise Deadline Hollywood Daily 2d
Arthouse audiences everywhere will appreciate the film’s scope and Thornton’s controlled execution. Australian cinema, meanwhile, may just have found itself a new modern classic. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Warwick Thornton

Director

Deborah Mailman

Actor

Erroll Shand

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Joe Bird

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Thomas Wright

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Matt Nable

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Movie Info

Synopsis Set some five years after Sweet Country, Wolfram continues our frontier story. After meeting child miners Max and Kid, Philomac decides they should escape their white masters' brutality by running away into desert country.
Director
Warwick Thornton
Producer
Greer Simpkin, David Jowsey
Screenwriter
Steven McGregor, David Tranter
Production Co
Bunya Productions
Genre
Adventure, Drama, Western
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 40m