Phillip Noyce (born 29 April 1950) is an Australian film director. Read full biography of Phillip Noyce →
Most Australians live in the cities on the east coast, where contact between black and white occurred as much as 200 years earlier than on the west... →
So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was an opportunity to come... →
Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, it's like... →
After working for years in Hollywood where the actors have taken over, it was a real relief to get down there and not only have some children, but... →
Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that were part of conscription and fought there. Our... →
The more she rejected us the more convinced I was that she was another version of the real Molly, her disdain for authority, her scepticism that she... →
I remembered the 500 people that lived on a reserve outside my little town, behind a big fence.
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... →
The children, each of those kids is in touch with nature and traditional aboriginal culture so a very important part of getting performances from... →
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... →
Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn't feature.
People just don't laugh when their family is violated, and you don't shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. It's a... →
I no longer knew what it was like to feel Australian.
Phillip Noyce (born 29 April 1950) is an Australian film director.