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    Australian actress and film director

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  1. Jun 9, 2022 · From a poor Indigenous girl in regional Queensland, actor, writer and director Leah Purcell is now at the top of her game. She has starred in some of Australia’s most renowned films and written and directed some of our best television.

  2. Dec 21, 2019 · Leah Purcell on reinventing The Drover's Wife three times: 'I borrowed and stole from each' Paul Daley. The actor, playwright and screenwriter’s first novel solidifies her take on Henry...

  3. Nov 25, 2022 · View all comments. The acclaimed Indigenous actor/writer/director is nominated for eight AACTA awards for her debut feature film that reimagines a classic Australian story through a black, female ...

  4. Jul 23, 2021 · It is a cracking time for Leah Purcell. In the boardroom of her new film’s distributor in Sydney’s eerily quiet Pyrmont just before lockdown, the celebrated writer, actor and director checks the digital recorder on the couch beside her is working – “yep, there’s numbers flashing” – then gets down to talking about everything that’s happening.

  5. Jun 12, 2022 · Leah Purcell weaves her Indigenous Songlines into new film The Drover's Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson - ABC News. Australian Story. / By Susan Chenery and Vanessa Gorman. Posted Sun 12 Jun 2022 at 12:38pm, updated Mon 13 Jun 2022 at 8:05pm. Actor, writer, producer and director Leah Purcell. (ABC: Australian Story/Jack Fisher)

  6. Aug 24, 2022 · Inspired by a short story by Australian writer Henry Lawson that she heard as a child, writer, director, and star Leah Purcell has turned a classic colonial tale into a gripping tale of feminist strength. Journalist Katherine Tulich talks with Purcell in this video report. Advertisement.

  7. Jun 12, 2022 · Australian Story. Posted Sun 12 Jun 2022 at 10:00am, updated Wed 8 Jun 2022 at 8:07pm. Watch. 1m 45s. From dirt poor beginnings, actor, writer and director Leah Purcell is now at the top of her game, weaving her family’s complicated history and her own troubled past into a powerful reimagining of a classic Australian tale ( News Video)

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