Justin Kurzel

Justin Kurzel

director Australia

Justin Kurzel is an acclaimed Australian filmmaker known for his intense and visually striking films, including 'Snowtown' and 'Nitram'. He has garnered attention for his ability to tackle complex narratives that often explore themes of violence and morality. His latest project, 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North', is an adaptation of Richard Flanagan's Booker Prize-winning novel, showcasing his talent for translating literary works into compelling cinematic experiences. Kurzel's direction has been praised for its emotional depth and visceral storytelling, making him a significant figure in contemporary Australian cinema.

Born on Aug 30, 1974 (50 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
27,288
Power
969$
Sentiment
8.86
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 24,288 $2,700,000 966$
Ireland 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 5,030,000 2,999 $5,100 3$
Totals 2 72,916,011 27,287 $2,705,100 969$
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Recent Mentions

Germany Germany: Justin Kurzel is the director of the film adaptation of Richard Flanagan's World War novel 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North'. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: „The Narrow Road to the Deep North“ auf Wow: Gefangener des Krieges - Medien

Germany Germany: Director Justin Kurzel found a poignant image for this moment in his adaptation of Richard Flanagan's World War novel. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Rezension der Serie „The Narrow Road to the Deep North“: Gefangener des Krieges - Medien

Australia Australia: Australian director Justin Kurzel, who headed the jury, described it as 'a courageous film with a deep soul and a powerful sense of forgiveness'. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald: Iranian director Jafar Panahi wins $60,000 top prize at Sydney Film Festival for It Was Just an Accident