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The New Boy is a 2023 Australian drama film written and directed by Warwick Thornton, and starring Aswan Reid as the title character, alongside Deborah Mailman, Wayne Blair, and Cate Blanchett, who was also a producer of the film.
Jul 6, 2023 · A nine-year-old Aboriginal orphan boy arrives at a remote monastery run by a renegade nun in 1940s Australia. The film explores his spiritual journey and the clash of cultures in this semi-autobiographical story by Warwick Thornton.
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- Drama, Fantasy, History
- Warwick Thornton
- 2023-07-06
Jun 6, 2023 · The New Boy depicts the mesmeric story of a 9-year-old Aboriginal orphan boy (Aswan Rei ...more. From award-winning director Warwick Thornton, #TheNewBoy only in cinemas from July 6.
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- Roadshow Films
May 19, 2023 · The New Boy. The Bottom Line Engrossing, even when the story strays from its path. Venue: Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) Cast: Aswan Reid, Deborah Mailman, Wayne Blair, Cate...
Mar 17, 2024 · Sun 17 Mar 2024 07.00 EDT. T he new boy (Aswan Reid, electric) is delivered to the Christian mission at night, tied in a hessian sack like a wild animal. And that’s how the white world of 1940s...
- Wendy Ide
Mar 14, 2024 · Film. Add to myFT. The New Boy film review — Cate Blanchett stars in Australian magical-realist fable. A boy with a strange power is at the centre of Indigenous director Warwick Thornton’s...
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A film by Warwick Thornton starring Cate Blanchett as a nun who befriends an Aboriginal boy. Read critics' opinions on the film's themes, style, and performances.