Brendan Cowell

Brendan Cowell

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Brendan Cowell

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National Theatre Live: The Crucible
John Proctor
A witch hunt is beginning in Arthur Miller’s captivating parable of power with Erin Doherty (The Crown) and Brendan Cowell (Yerma). Raised to be seen but not heard, a group of young women in Salem suddenly find their words have an almighty power. As a climate of fear, vendetta and accusation spreads through the community, no one is safe from trial. Lyndsey Turner (Hamlet) directs this contemporary new staging, designed by Tony Award-winner Es Devlin (The Lehman Trilogy). Captured live from the Olivier stage at the National Theatre.
Avatar: El sentido del agua
Mick Scoresby
Ambientada más de una década después de los acontecimientos de la primera película, 'Avatar: The Way of Water' empieza contando la historia de la familia Sully (Jake, Neytiri y sus hijos), los problemas que los persiguen, lo que tienen que hacer para mantenerse a salvo, las batallas que libran para seguir con vida y las tragedias que sufren.
National Theatre Live: Yerma
John
A woman is driven to the unthinkable by her desperate desire to have a child in Simon Stone’s radical production of Lorca’s achingly powerful masterpiece.
Observance
Employer
En las garras del dolor tras la muerte de su hijo pequeño, su matrimonio en las rocas y al borde de la bancarrota, Parker regresa de mala gana a trabajar como investigador privado. Al embarcarse en una tarea inusual para observar a una mujer desde un apartamento abandonado, Parker es testigo de extraños sucesos que la rodean, sin darse cuenta de que el edificio abandonado desde el que la observa ha dado a luz una presencia oscura que lentamente amenaza con consumirlo.
Broke
Dirk
A disgraced sports star and gambling addict attempts to turn his life around with the support of his number one fan.
Last Cab to Darwin
Publican
Rex is a loner, and when he's told he doesn't have long to live, he embarks on an epic drive through the Australian outback from Broken Hill to Darwin to die on his own terms; but his journey reveals to him that before you can end your life, you have to live it, and to live it, you've got to share it.
Black Chook
Jim Bloke
They were Australia’s bad days. Men killed other men and laughed. All that was left for the children of the dead was to remember. If they had the strength.
Ruben Guthrie
Executive Producer
The story of one man not only battling the bottle, but the city that won’t let him put it down.
Ruben Guthrie
Theatre Play
The story of one man not only battling the bottle, but the city that won’t let him put it down.
Ruben Guthrie
Screenplay
The story of one man not only battling the bottle, but the city that won’t let him put it down.
Ruben Guthrie
Director
The story of one man not only battling the bottle, but the city that won’t let him put it down.
The Outlaw Michael Howe
Writer
1814. Van Diemen’s Land, the notorious British penal colony, has dissolved into chaos. Outlaws roaming the wilderness have pushed the colonial government to breaking point. Driven by a deep sense of loyalty and an unquenchable hatred towards those he once served, English convict Michael Howe and a young aboriginal girl turn a desperate band of convicts, deserters and bushmen into a fearsome guerrilla army and lead them in open rebellion against the brutal, corrupt establishment. As the British hunt the outlaws, Howe remains an elusive prize. In desperation, the Governor makes the capture of Howe’s pregnant girl his priority. 

An epic story of love and betrayal, The Outlaw Michael Howe chronicles the astonishing true story of the man who pushed Australia to the brink of civil war.
The Outlaw Michael Howe
Director
1814. Van Diemen’s Land, the notorious British penal colony, has dissolved into chaos. Outlaws roaming the wilderness have pushed the colonial government to breaking point. Driven by a deep sense of loyalty and an unquenchable hatred towards those he once served, English convict Michael Howe and a young aboriginal girl turn a desperate band of convicts, deserters and bushmen into a fearsome guerrilla army and lead them in open rebellion against the brutal, corrupt establishment. As the British hunt the outlaws, Howe remains an elusive prize. In desperation, the Governor makes the capture of Howe’s pregnant girl his priority. 

An epic story of love and betrayal, The Outlaw Michael Howe chronicles the astonishing true story of the man who pushed Australia to the brink of civil war.
Save Your Legs!
Writer
When cricket obsessed Teddy Brown realizes his mates are growing up and moving on, he leads them and his D-Grade team on an audacious tour of India, where stumps fly, friendships fray and Ted learns that it's time to start playing shots for himself.
Save Your Legs!
Rick
When cricket obsessed Teddy Brown realizes his mates are growing up and moving on, he leads them and his D-Grade team on an audacious tour of India, where stumps fly, friendships fray and Ted learns that it's time to start playing shots for himself.
I Missed My Mother's Funeral
Young Man
Brian Cox and Brendan Cowell star as father and son sharing a final tender moment. A gentle and understated film.
Underbelly Files: The Man Who Got Away
Benny O'Connell
The story of David McMillan an Australian drug smuggler and the only person in history to escape from Klong Prem prison in Bangkok.
I Love You Too
Jim
Written by comedian Peter Helliar, I LOVE YOU TOO stars Brendan Cowell as Jim, a 30-something emotionally stunted man whose inability to declare his love to his girlfriend, Alice, threatens to cost him the best thing he ever had but leads him to befriend a talented dwarf who helps him find the words to get her back.
Beneath Hill 60
Captain Oliver Woodward
Historia de la vida real de Oliver Woodward. Es 1916 y Woodward debe dejar su joven y nuevo amor para ir al barro y la carnicería del frente occidental, muy por debajo de las líneas alemanas. Woodward y su pelotón de excavadores australianos lucha por defender la filtración enemiga con un sistema de túneles laberínticos lleno de explosivos para cambiar el curso de la guerra.
Bee Sting
Tom Stanners
Bee Sting takes in love and complications as a father and son fall for the same woman on the schoolyard.
Ten Empty
Co-Producer
A disillusioned son's trip home is complicated when ten years of family secrets explode over one weekend.
Ten Empty
Shane Hackett
A disillusioned son's trip home is complicated when ten years of family secrets explode over one weekend.
Ten Empty
Writer
A disillusioned son's trip home is complicated when ten years of family secrets explode over one weekend.
Three Blind Mice
Glenn Carter
Three young Navy officers hit Sydney for one last night on land before being shipped over to the Gulf to fight. Sam has been mistreated at sea and is going AWOL, Dean has a fiancé and the future in-laws to meet, and Harry just loves playing cards. Throughout the night the boys lose each other, find themselves, and along the way discover courage, friendship and redemption.
Ruidos
Constable Graham McGahan
La tranquilidad de una ciudad australiana se ve trastornada tras los brutales asesinatos cometidos en un vagón de tren. En la investigación interviene un joven policía que se siente psicológicamente bloqueado y tiene problemas de audición. Mientras a su alrededor los demás tratan de superar el horrible suceso, él deberá liberarse de los gritos y ruidos que bullen en su mente. (FILMAFFINITY)
Floodhouse
Herringbone John
Two girls are sent to live in the Australian bush with their hippy father. As they gradually bond, a stranger arrives from a town called Paradise.
Más allá del deber (To End All Wars)
Pte. Wallace Hamilton
Drama bélico basado en una historia real. Un regimiento escocés, capturado por los japoneses durante la II Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), se vio obligado a construir la tristemente famosa "vía ferroviaria de la muerte".
El círculo íntimo
Hayden
Jill Fitzpatrick es una detective privado sin empleo. Ansiosa de adrenalina, acepta un trabajo investigando la desaparición de una joven estudiante llamada Mikie. Le sigue la pista gracias a su seductora profesora Diana. Pero no pasa mucho tiempo antes de que Mikie sea hallada estrangulada. Jill se adentrará en una apasionada relación con Diana y juntas buscarán al culpable...
City Loop
Robert
City Loop tells the story of six young people who work in a pizzeria, as they struggle to comes to terms with boredom, fear of responsibility and pizzas to go
Monster!
Nate
Tragedy strikes a small town's monster movie festival when the monster featured in the films comes to life.