Question 1

Which director wrote the screenplay for David Gulpilil after seeing him in 'Walkabout'?

Accepted Answer

Director Catriona Mackenzie wrote the screenplay for indigenous Australian actor David Gulpilil, whom she first saw in Nicolas Roeg's 'Walkabout' (1971).

Question 2

What was the first feature film allowed to shoot in the Bungle Bungle Range?

Accepted Answer

Satellite Boy was the first feature film permitted to film in the Bungle Bungle Range, a World Heritage-listed area, with consultation from the indigenous community.

Question 3

Which two AACTA Awards was Satellite Boy nominated for in 2014?

Accepted Answer

The film was nominated for Best Film and Best Sound at the 2013 AACTA Awards (ceremony in 2014), but did not win either category.

Question 4

Which actor played a character sharing his own first name?

Accepted Answer

Actor Callum McKenzie portrayed a character named Callum, which is the same as his own first name.

Question 5

At which three international film festivals was Satellite Boy featured?

Accepted Answer

Satellite Boy was featured at the São Paulo International Film Festival (2012), Berlin International Film Festival (2013), and Toronto International Film Festival (2012).

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