Robert Connolly

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Robert Connolly is a film director, producer and screenwriter based in Melbourne, Australia. Connolly is best known as the director and writer of the feature films Balibo, Three Dollars and The Bank, and the producer of the high-profile Australian films Romulus, My Father and The Boys. Connolly's first feature film as producer, The Boys, had its world premiere In Competition at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1998. It was nominated for 13 AFI Awards including Best Film, and won awards for Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress. In 1998, Connolly was named by Variety as one of the 10 best emerging producers in the world. Three Dollars, The Bank and The Boys have a strong political agenda and have been released in Australia as a DVD box set along with the documentary The Political Arena exploring the social and political strands of the films. In 2007 Connolly and Arenafilm's John Maynard together produced the period immigration drama Romulus, My Father, directed by Richard Roxburgh, starring Eric Bana and Franka Potente.

Most Popular Robert Connolly Trailers

Total trailers found: 30

Memoir of a Snail Trailer (2024)

17 October 2024

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

Paper Planes Trailer (2014)

10 August 2014

Dylan discovers he has a talent for making paper planes. He has a chance to compete in a world championship, but he'll have to face bullies and self-doubt to do so.

Balibo Trailer (2009)

21 July 2009

As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian based journalists go missing.

Better Than Sex Trailer (2000)

09 November 2000

After a one-night stand a couple is faced with the terrifying possibility of what they really want.

Underground: The Julian Assange Story Trailer (2012)

07 October 2012

In 1989, known as Mendax, Julian Assange and two friends formed a group called the International Subversives.

The Monkey's Mask Trailer (2001)

10 May 2001

A lesbian private detective dives head first into murder, manipulation and the consuming power of sex.

Force of Nature: The Dry 2 Trailer (2024)

08 February 2024

When five women take part in a corporate hiking retreat and only four come out on the other side, Federal Agents Aaron Falk and Carmen Cooper head deep into the Victorian mountain ranges to investigate in the hopes of finding their whistle-blowing informant, Alice Russell, alive.

Three Dollars Trailer (2005)

21 April 2005

Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor.

The Turning Trailer (2013)

25 September 2013

Seventeen talented Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines each create a chapter of the hauntingly beautiful novel by multi award-winning author Tim Winton.

The Dry Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.

Romulus, My Father Trailer (2007)

31 May 2007

The story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond.

Lucky Country Trailer (2009)

16 July 2009

1902....the Australian Federation is a year old. Twelve year-old Tom's father, Nat, has dragged him and his sister, Sarah, to an isolated farm at the edge of the woods.

The Surfer Trailer (2025)

03 April 2025

A man returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. But his desire to hit the waves is thwarted by a group of locals whose mantra is "don't live here, don't surf here.

Spear Trailer (2016)

06 February 2016

A young man reconciles ancient tradition with the modern, urban world in this debut feature from Stephen Page, artistic director of Australia’s renowned Bangarra Dance Theatre.

Acute Misfortune Trailer (2018)

04 August 2018

The film adaptation of Erik Jensen's award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship.

The Bank Trailer (2001)

06 September 2001

The Bank, a world ripe with avarice and corruption, where O'Reilly and his ilk can thrive and honest Aussie battlers lose everything.

All Men Are Liars Trailer (1995)

30 November 1995

Mick's father, Barry, sells the family piano, causing Mick's mother, Irene to leave. In order to raise enough money to buy the piano back, Mick dresses in his mother's clothes and becomes Michelle to join an all-girl band that has come into town for the annual harvest festival.

Sweet As Trailer (2023)

01 June 2023

With problems on the home front, 15-year-old Murra is on the verge of lashing out. That is, until her policeman uncle thwarts her self-destructive behaviour with a lifeline: a “photo-safari for at-risk kids”.

Chasing Asylum Trailer (2016)

05 May 2016

Chasing Asylum tells the story of Australia's cruel, inhumane treatment of asylum seekers and refugees, examining the human, political, financial and moral impact of current and previous policy.

Petrol Trailer (2023)

12 May 2023

An idealistic film student is drawn into a shadowy and intoxicating world when she befriends an enigmatic performance artist.

Emily Trailer (2022)

14 October 2022

The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights.

The Boys Trailer (1998)

07 May 1998

Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault.

These Final Hours Trailer (2014)

31 July 2014

What would you do on the last day on Earth? With the end of the world only hours away, the self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties.

Magic Beach Trailer (2025)

16 January 2025

Ten animators bring Alison Lester's beloved children's book to the screen, crafting a magical mixture of live action and animation that is destined to become a family favourite.

Tough Trailer (2021)

18 August 2021

After her father unexpectedly hits her, a young girl decides to toughen up.

Mr Ikegami's Flight Trailer (1995)

09 June 1995

Mr Ikegami is in Sydney on business. Back in Tokyo, his wife Seisuko is expecting their first child. A tale of divided loyalties.

Blueback Trailer (2022)

29 December 2022

Based on the best-selling novel by Tim Winton, Blueback is a timely tale about the ocean, a beautiful marine creature, and a young girl’s power to change the world.

Because We Have Each Other Trailer (2022)

04 August 2022

Janet Sharrock has two children and Brent “Buddha” Barnes has three; the pair has a meet-cute at the local RSL, marry and unite their families, Brady Bunch style.

[CENSORED] Trailer (2018)

11 June 2018

An essay film by filmmaker and archivist Sari Braithwaite, [Censored] offers an overview of film censorship in Australia, told through an ever-changing collage of images compiled from the footage that was cut from films released domestically between 1958 and 1971.

West Trailer (2007)

05 July 2007

Pete and Jerry are cousins living in Sydney's Western Suburbs, where life consists of drinking, getting stoned, getting in fights and hanging out.