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Original theatrical poster for Breaker Morant, showing the three accused soldiers in uniform.

Breaker Morant and the country that adopted its scapegoat

Bruce Beresford's 1980 courtroom drama made an English-born soldier into an Australian martyr, and the picture's argument about empire has outlived its historical certainties.

BRONTE HAUGHEY13.10.2026

Poster for the 1975 Australian film Sunday Too Far Away.

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Geoff Burton's light and the truth of Sunday Too Far Away

The NFSA's restoration returns Ken Hannam's shearing drama to full clarity, and what comes back is a film that honours the work without ever romanticising the men who do it.

BRONTE HAUGHEY02.07.2026

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