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Vision Express

Animal Kingdom

David MICHOD

Australia2009 112min 35mm Color Korean Premiere

Synopsis

Tells the story of seventeen year-old J (Josh) as he navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him.

Diretor

David MICHOD

After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (Honors) from University of Melbourne, Michôd trained as a writer/director at Victorian College of the Arts. His short films as writer/director range from GATHER YOUR THOUGHTS, NETHERLAND DWARF , to (as co-writer) SPIDER and I LOVE SARAH JANE. CROSSBOW, which he made in 2007, won the Melbourne International Film Festivals Erwin Rado Award for Best Australian Short Film and screened at the 2007 Venice International Film Festival as well as the 2008 Sundance Festival.
NETHERLAND DWARF screened in Sundance 2009 and Berlin International Film Festival 2009. In addition to his writing, directing and acting talents, Michôd was also the editor of leading film industry publication, INSIDE FILM (IF), between 2003 and 2006. ANIMAL KINGDOM is Michôds debut feature film.