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Plot. The film begins with real archive news footage from 1972 of Martin Bryant being interviewed in a burns unit of a hospital after playing with fireworks. He is asked whether he has learned his lesson not to play with them again; he replies that he would play with them again.
May 5, 2022 · Based on a true story, Nitram tells the story of 28-year-old Martin Bryant who, in 1996, went on a shooting rampage in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people and wounding 23 others. It was the worst mass shooting in Australian history.
Apr 2, 2022 · The movie "Nitram" provides an in-depth portrait of the shooter who killed 35 people in Port Arthur, Australia, in 1996. NPR's Scott Simon discusses the film with...
Apr 1, 2022 · In 1996, a 28-year-old man went on a shooting rampage in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people. This tense film imagines the weeks and months before the...
Oct 5, 2021 · There is a scene early on in Nitram, Justin Kurzel's bull-headed portrait of the man responsible for the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, in which leading man Caleb Landry Jones (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) leans on a car horn for an interminable 30 seconds.
Jul 16, 2021 · “Nitram,” written by Kurzel’s “Snowtown” and “True History of the Kelly Gang” collaborator Shaun Grant, is the story of a man the filmmakers refuse to name, an event they don’t depict and an...
Apr 1, 2022 · In 1996, a 28-year-old man went on a shooting rampage in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people. This tense film imagines the weeks and months before the tragedy...
Sep 30, 2021 · Nitram: Directed by Justin Kurzel. With Caleb Landry Jones, Judy Davis, Sean Keenan, Essie Davis. Events leading up to the 1996 Port Arthur massacre on Tasmania in an attempt to understand why and how the atrocity occurred.
Nitram is the story of the man who killed 35 people and wounded 23 others at Port Arthur in April 1996 - except that it’s not quite that simple. The character is never named, except with the nickname Nitram (read it backwards) and the shootings at Port Arthur are not shown.
Jul 1, 2022 · Nitram, the polarising film about Australia’s deadliest mass shooting. Lauded at Cannes but lambasted Down Under, Justin Kurzel tells us about his controversial new film Nitram, which documents the events leading up to the 1996 Port Arthur massacre.
