After Working For Years In

Oh Yeah - I Watched Knife In The Water, Saw The Shot, And Repeated It. But Even If I Hadn't Seen That Film, Inevitably The Camera Would've Ended Up On Top Of That Mast, I Mean If You Think Of It There Are Only So Many Dynamic Shots On A Boat.

The Children, Each Of Those Kids Is In Touch With Nature And Traditional Aboriginal Culture So A Very Important Part Of Getting Performances From Them Was Just Letting Them Be And Trying To Capture The Unique Spirituality That Was In Each Of Them.

I Remembered The 500 People That Lived On A Reserve Outside My Little Town, Behind A Big Fence.

Obviously All Of Us Have Thought About Vietnam, Particularly In My Generation In Australia That Were Part Of Conscription And Fought There. Our Friends Came Back, Forever Changed. So There Were A Lot Of Questions.

You Always Try To Work For Your Audience, To Entertain Them, But That Being Said, Obviously, Within The Studio System You Feel The Sense Of Responsibility To The Bank.