2008
Search results
Van Diemen's Land is a 2009 Australian thriller set in 1822 in colonial Tasmania. [1] It follows the story of the infamous Irish convict, Alexander Pearce, played by Oscar Redding [2] and his escape with seven other convicts. The voice-over and some of the dialogue is in Irish.
Dec 19, 2012 · In retelling the true story of the escape of eight convicts in 1822 from the isolated Macquarie Harbour Penal Station on Sarah Island in Tasmania (then Van Diemen’s Land), Jonathan auf der Heide engages in what cine-scholars would dub as 'Tasmanian Gothic'.
- 2 min
Nov 30, 2012 · Auf der Heide in fact reproduces this discourse when he says: It’s an ancient rainforest but it doesn’t noticeably change from season to season in appearance and that gives it a lifeless quality. Even though it is beautifully lush and green, it feels dead in a way.
Van Diemen's Land ist ein Film von Jonathan Auf Der Heide mit Oscar Redding, Arthur Angel. Synopsis: Acht Gefangene werden gezwungen, täglich auf der australischen Insel Tasmanien (auch...
- (3)
- Oscar Redding, Arthur Angel, Paul Ashcroft
- Jonathan Auf Der Heide
- Oscar Redding
Jonathan auf der Heide is known for Van Diemen's Land (2009), The Turning (2013) and Ukraine Is Not a Brothel (2013).
- Producer, Actor, Director
- 2 min
Emily Bullock spoke to Jonathan auf der Heide after the screening of his film Van Diemen’s Land at the 2009 Sydney Film Festival in June.
Van Diemen's Land. In 1822, Alexander Pearce (Oscar Redding) and seven other escaped convicts cross the Australian wilderness. A bold attempt at a full-throttle Australian art movie, Van...
- (9)
- History, Drama
