Complete Filmography

The Journey Is the Destination
2016
Screenplay
The inspiring life story of the late photojournalist, artist and activist Dan Eldon, who abandoned a comfortable life in London to document the strugg...

Mao’s Last Dancer
2009
Screenplay
At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during ...

The Notebook
2004
Screenplay
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life ...

Love's Brother
2004
Director, Writer
Set in rural Australia and Tuscany in the 1950's, this is the story of two brothers and the bride who - as fate would have it - arrives from Italy bet...

Shine
1996
Screenplay
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

Secrets
1992
Writer
Five teens get stuck in the basement in an attempt to see the Beatles in a local hotel.

Breakaway
1990
Screenplay
When Joey, a prisoner on the run, takes Reginald, an accountant, as his hostage, he gets more than he bargained for.

Ground Zero
1987
Writer
A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginies to be exposed to and kill...

Street Hero
1984
Writer
Vinnie is a teenage boy who is an outcast at school, alienating teachers and students alike. He is a local courier for the local Mafia boss. He lives ...

Moving Out
1983
Screenplay
Coming-of-age story about an Italian-Australian teenager making his way in the world.