First look at full trailer for Tim Winton’s The Turning

Tim Burrowes

August 28, 2013 9:29

The first full length trailer has been released for The Turning, one of the big hopes of the year in Australian film.

The Turning, based on author Tim Winton’s novel, has each of 17 chapters directed by some of Australia’s most respected film makers. A high profile list of Australian actors feature in the film.

The directors are Marieka Walsh, Warwick Thornton, Jub Clerc, Robert Connolly, Anthony Lucas, Rhys Graham, Ashlee Page, Tony Ayres, Claire McCarthy, Stephen Page, Shaun Gladwell, Mia Wasikowska, Simon Stone, David Wenham, Jonathan Auf Der Heide, Justin Kurzel, Yaron Lifschitz and Ian Meadows.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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5 COMMENTS

jibberjabber 28 Aug 13

great cast but i still have no idea what the film’s about…

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JG 28 Aug 13

… it’s about 90 minutes.

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Jacqueline 28 Aug 13

REally looking forward to seeing this at the special screening! Looks fantastic!

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Alicia Browder 29 Aug 13

This film looks interesting! I love its soundtrack. Though, I don’t quite get the story of this movie. I will try to watch this when it’s already showing on the theater.

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ben 30 Aug 13

isnt it refreshing to have a trailer which doesn’t tell you what’s going to happen.. but props for saying ‘film’ and not movie

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