The most dangerous thing is a bored teenager. They have the stigma of being Indigenous, Aboriginal, and all the trappings that come with it. The connection does come a lot more from those kids, desert or not. They're stepping out into the world.
Warwick ThorntonWhen you're in other people's country you don't speak your own language out of respect. You don't need to speak.
Warwick ThorntonI come from a place where you don't need to talk all the time. There are sign languages you learn.
Warwick ThorntonI was looking for an opportunity to make my first feature, so I asked myself: "What do you want to do? Is there something you can give to the world?"
Warwick Thornton