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Harrison Gilbertson
Harrison Sloan Gilbertson (born 29 June 1993) is an Australian actor. Beginning his career as a stage actor, he is known for his role in the 2014 blockbuster film ''Need for Speed (film), Need for Speed''. Early life Harrison Sloan Gilbertson was born on 29 June 1993, in Adelaide, South Australia. Originally having performed as a stage actor early in his career at the age of six, Gilbertson rose to further prominence in 2002 at the start of his screen acting career. He was educated at Blackfriars Priory School, located in the nearby suburb of Prospect, South Australia, Prospect. Career Gilbertson began acting at the age of six when he played the character of Sorrow in a local production of ''Madama Butterfly''. He made his screen debut in 2002, playing the role of the protagonist's younger brother Greggy in ''Australian Rules (film), Australian Rules''. His breakthrough came in 2009, when he landed the lead role of Billy Conway in ''Accidents Happen''. Reviewers commended his pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide
Adelaide ( , ; ) is the list of Australian capital cities, capital and most populous city of South Australia, as well as the list of cities in Australia by population, fifth-most populous city in Australia. The name "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre; the demonym ''Adelaidean'' is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide. The Native title in Australia#Traditional owner, traditional owners of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna, with the name referring to the area of the city centre and surrounding Adelaide Park Lands, Park Lands, in the Kaurna language. Adelaide is situated on the Adelaide Plains north of the Fleurieu Peninsula, between the Gulf St Vincent in the west and the Mount Lofty Ranges in the east. Its metropolitan area extends from the coast to the Adelaide Hills, foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges, and stretches from Gawler in the north to Sellicks Beach in the south. Named in ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Turning (2013 Film)
''The Turning'' is a 2013 Australian anthology drama film based on a 2004 collection of short stories by Tim Winton. It premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival on 3 August 2013. It was nominated for the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Feature Film, and was screened in the Berlinale Special Galas section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Cate Blanchett as Gail Lang ("Reunion") * Libby Tanner as Gail Lang ("Damaged Goods") * Hugo Weaving as Bob Lang * Miranda Otto as Sherry * Rose Byrne as Rae * Mirrah Foulkes as Fay Keenan * Harrison Gilbertson as Victor * Callan Mulvey as David Wilson * Myles Pollard as Dan * Susie Porter as Carol * Matt Nable as Max * Meyne Wyatt as Frank Leaper Dougie Baldwin as vic lang Production 18 directors worked on the film, including Mia Wasikowska, David Wenham, and Stephen Page who made their directorial debuts. Initially, Cate Blanchett also intended to direct before switching to an acting role, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freedom's Path
''Freedom's Path'' is a 2022 historical war drama film written, directed and produced by Brett Smith in his feature length debut. It stars Gerran Howell, RJ Cyler, and Ewen Bremner. Based on the American Civil War, it won multiple film festival awards in 2022 and had a limited theatrical run from February 3, 2023. Synopsis A Union soldier is rescued by a free Black man and his friends, who run a portion of the Underground Railroad. Meanwhile, a ruthless slave catcher is looking to bring them down. Cast * Gerran Howell as William * RJ Cyler as Kitch * Ewen Bremner as Silas * Harrison Gilbertson as Lewis * Mia Tucker as Nora * Carol Sutton as Caddy * Afemo Omilami as Ellis Freeman * Steven Swadling as Jake Nilsson * Thomas Jefferson Byrd as Abner Production The film is based on a short of the same name that Brett Smith released in 2015. The feature length film was produced by Rocket Soul Studios and 1812 Films, with Soulidifly Productions, Rock Hill Studios, Room In The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Measure For Measure (2020 Film)
''Measure for Measure'' is a 2019 Australian drama film written by Damian Hill and Paul Ireland, directed by Ireland and starring Hugo Weaving. It is based on the play of the same title by William Shakespeare. Cast * Hugo Weaving as Duke * Harrison Gilbertson as Claudio * Megan Smart as Jaiwara * Mark Leonard Winter as Angelo * Daniel Henshall as Lukey * Fayssal Bazzi as Farouk * Doris Younane as Karima * Malcolm Kennard aa Sutherland * Gerald Lepkowski as Boyle Plot The film is based on the Shakespeare play, but with the story set in a housing commission block of flats in Melbourne. Production Co-writer, director, producer and star Damian Hill died on 22 September 2018, having taken his own life two days before filming was due to start. The event shocked and traumatised all involved with the film, especially co-writer Paul Ireland and actor Mark Leonard Winter, who were close friends with Hill. Winter assumed Hill's role as the drug dealer Angelo in the film, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Look Away (2018 Film)
''Look Away'' is a 2018 Canadian psychological horror drama film. It tells the story of Maria, an alienated high-school student whose life is turned upside down when she switches places with her sinister mirror image. The film is written and directed by Assaf Bernstein, and stars India Eisley, Mira Sorvino and Jason Isaacs. Plot 17-year-old Maria Brennan is a timid outcast high schooler bullied by her classmate, Mark. Her only friend is Lily, whose boyfriend Sean is her secret crush. Maria's distant father Dan is a philandering plastic surgeon and an obsessive perfectionist, while her mother Amy suffers from depression and constant nightmares. Maria accidentally discovers a sonogram of twins. Whilst pleasuring herself in the bathroom one day, her reflection begins to move on its own, terrifying her. She attempts to talk to her parents the following morning, only to be ignored. After dreaming of her own birth, Maria sees her reflection talking to her, calling herself "Airam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haunt (2013 Film)
''Haunt'' is a 2013 American supernatural horror film directed by Mac Carter in his feature film directorial debut. The film premiered at the Film Society of Lincoln Center on November 6, 2013, and was later released on video on demand on February 7, 2014. ''Haunt'' stars Harrison Gilbertson as a teenager who moves into a new house and goes through not only a sexual awakening but also a terrifying haunting. Plot A distraught man, Franklin, tries to speak to his dead children in the afterlife by using an EVP box; soon thereafter, he is mysteriously possessed by a ghost, which then apparently causes him to kill himself. After this incident, a woman who will come to be known to the viewer as Dr. Morello begins narrating about her family and how they were murdered one by one by an unknown force. When Evan Asher (Harrison Gilbertson) and his family move into the old Morello house some years later, they are largely unaware that it has a history of death and grief. After having difficult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blessed (2009 Film)
''Blessed'' is a 2009 Australian drama film directed by Ana Kokkinos and starring Miranda Otto and Frances O'Connor. It was released in Australia on 10 September 2009. It is a film adaptation of the play ''Who's Afraid of the Working Class?'' The film was written by Andrew Bovell, Patricia Cornelius, Melissa Reeves and Christos Tsiolkas, as was the play. The film is 113 minutes in length and was filmed in Melbourne. Premise The film is centered upon the interweaving lives and misadventures of six lost kids who wander the Melbourne streets at night while their mothers await their return home. Cast * Frances O'Connor as Rhonda * Miranda Otto as Bianca * Deborra-Lee Furness as Tanya * Victoria Haralabidou as Gina * Monica Maughan as Laurel Parker * Wayne Blair as James Parker * William McInnes as Peter * Tasma Walton as Gail * Sophie Lowe as Katrina * Anastasia Baboussouras as Trisha * Harrison Gilbertson as Daniel * Eamon Farren as Roo * Eva Lazzaro as Stacey * Reef Ireland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oppenheimer (film)
'' Oppenheimer'' is a 2023 Epic film, epic biographical film, biographical thriller film written for the screen, produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan. It follows the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physics, theoretical physicist who helped Manhattan Project, develop the first nuclear weapons during World War II. Based on the 2005 biography ''American Prometheus'' by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the film dramatizes Oppenheimer's studies, his direction of the Los Alamos Laboratory and his Oppenheimer security hearing, 1954 security hearing. Cillian Murphy stars as Oppenheimer, alongside Robert Downey Jr. as the United States Atomic Energy Commission member Lewis Strauss. The Ensemble cast, ensemble supporting cast includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, and Kenneth Branagh. ''Oppenheimer'' was announced in September 2021. It was Nolan's first film not distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures sinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Nolan
Sir Christopher Edward Nolan (born 30 July 1970) is a British and American filmmaker. Known for his Cinema of the United States, Hollywood Blockbuster (entertainment), blockbusters with complex storytelling, he is considered a leading filmmaker of the 21st century. Christopher Nolan filmography, Nolan's films have earned over $6.6 billion worldwide, making him the List of highest-grossing film directors, seventh-highest-grossing film director. List of awards and nominations received by Christopher Nolan, His accolades include two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award and two British Academy Film Awards. Nolan was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2019, and received a Knight Bachelor, knighthood in 2024 for his contributions to film. Nolan developed an interest in filmmaking from a young age. After studying English literature at University College London, he made several short films before his feature film debut with ''Following'' (1998). Nolan ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Peripheral (TV Series)
''The Peripheral'' is an American science fiction television series created by Scott B. Smith. Produced by Amazon, it is loosely based on the 2014 book written by William Gibson. ''Westworld'' creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy serve as executive producers, along with Athena Wickham, Steve Hoban, and Vincenzo Natali. Set roughly 50 years in the future, with new technology that has changed society in subtle ways, a gamer is delivered a connection to an alternate reality as well as a dark future of her own. The series had its world premiere on October 11, 2022, at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles, before its debut on October 21, 2022, on Amazon Prime Video. In February 2023, the series was renewed for a second season. In August 2023, the series was canceled by Amazon Prime Video due to the extended duration of the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike and the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike. Cast Main * Chloë Grace Moretz as Flynne Fisher * Gary Carr as Wilf Netherton * Jack Reynor as Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The Tall Grass (film)
''In the Tall Grass'' is a 2019 Canadian supernatural horror drama film written and directed by Vincenzo Natali. It is based on Stephen King and Joe Hill's 2012 novella of the same name. It stars Harrison Gilbertson, Laysla De Oliveira, Avery Whitted, Will Buie Jr., Rachel Wilson, and Patrick Wilson. The project was in initial development in early 2015, and went forward in May 2018, when streaming service Netflix announced that it had purchased the film rights, setting Natali to direct and adapt the screenplay. Principal photography took place in summer 2018 in Toronto, Ontario. The film had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 20, 2019, and was released on Netflix on October 4, 2019. It received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising the performances, atmosphere and faithfulness to the novella, but criticizing its inconsistent tone and dialogue. Plot En route to San Diego, a pregnant woman named Becky and her brother Cal stop after hearing cries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Picnic At Hanging Rock (TV Series)
''Picnic at Hanging Rock'' is an Australian Mystery film, mystery Romance film, romantic Drama (film and television), drama television series that premiered on Foxtel's Showcase (Australian TV channel), Showcase on 6 May 2018. The series was adapted from Joan Lindsay's 1967 Picnic at Hanging Rock (novel), novel of the same name about a group of schoolgirls who, while on an outing to Hanging Rock, Victoria, Hanging Rock, mysteriously disappear. The score won the Screen Music Award for Best Music for a Television Series. Plot Hester Appleyard purchases an isolated mansion out in the Australian bush to transform into a school for young ladies - a few months later, Appleyard College is a success. On Valentine's Day, 1900, when students and staff go for a picnic to Hanging Rock, three of the school's star students and their governess mysteriously vanish. Their disappearance leaves a devastating impact on students, staff, their enigmatic and formidable headmistress and the township at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
