Name Justin Kurzel Siblings Jed Kurzel | Role Film director | |
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Occupation Film director and screenwriter Children Ruby Kurzel, Stella Kurzel Movies Macbeth, Snowtown, Assassin's Creed, The Turning, Blue Tongue Similar People Essie Davis, Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Sean Harris, David Thewlis | ||
Director justin kurzel exclusive interview macbeth
Justin Dallas Kurzel (born 3 August 1974) is an Australian film director and screenwriter, best for his work in the film Snowtown (2011), for which he won the AACTA Award for Best Direction.
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Kurzel was born in Gawler, South Australia to a family of immigrant roots, his father hailing from Poland and his mother from Malta. His 2015 film Macbeth was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. He directed the film Assassin's Creed (2016), based on the video game franchise of the same name.
Kurzel is currently working on a film adaptation of True History of the Kelly Gang (2001), Peter Carey's Man Booker Prize-winning novel written from the viewpoint of legendary Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly.
Kurzel is married to actress Essie Davis. His younger brother, Jed Kurzel, is a blues rock musician who has scored most of Justin's films.
In 1999 he was awarded a Mike Walsh Fellowship.
Michael fassbender and justin kurzel on set macbeth interview
