Andrew Bovell

Amanda Duthie

Summary:Australian artists and filmmakers pay tribute to one of Australia's greatest writers for stage and screen. Andrew Bovell's credits include the landmark film Lantana and the award-winning play When the Rain Stops Falling. He adapted Kate Grenville's book The Secret River for stage and John le Carre's A Most Wanted Man for the big screen. 'The truth of the drama he writes carries equally well in a nine-hundred-seat theatre or in a close-up, because the truth is always at the heart of his work.' - Andrew Upton and Cate Blanchett