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…

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I no longer knew what it was like to feel Australian.

I no longer knew what it was like to feel Australian.

After working for years in Hollywood where the actors have taken over, it was a...

After working for years in Hollywood where the actors have taken over, it was a...

The more she rejected us the more convinced I was that she was another version...

The more she rejected us the more convinced I was that she was another version...

Well, I don't know what they'll turn out to be, but I'm working on a...

Well, I don't know what they'll turn out to be, but I'm working on a...

So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the...

So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the...

A collection of huts surrounded by a barbed wire fence, and in the huts lived...

A collection of huts surrounded by a barbed wire fence, and in the huts lived...

Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you...

Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you...

Most Australians live in the cities on the east coast, where contact between black and...

Most Australians live in the cities on the east coast, where contact between black and...

I remembered the 500 people that lived on a reserve outside my little town, behind...

I remembered the 500 people that lived on a reserve outside my little town, behind...

People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off....

People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off....

Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that...

Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that...

You always try to work for your audience, to entertain them, but that being said,...

You always try to work for your audience, to entertain them, but that being said,...

There were a couple Aborigines in my primary school, but we never spoke to them....

There were a couple Aborigines in my primary school, but we never spoke to them....

The children, each of those kids is in touch with nature and traditional aboriginal culture...

The children, each of those kids is in touch with nature and traditional aboriginal culture...

Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they...

Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they...