Warwick Thornton's 'Wolfram' Premieres in China at Shanghai International Film Festival
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Summary
Warwick Thornton's film 'Wolfram,' which competed at the Berlin Film Festival, had its Chinese premiere at the Shanghai International Film Festival. The film is set in a 1930s Australian mining town and follows two Aboriginal siblings forced into child labor. After one sibling is abducted by fugitives, the other embarks on a journey to find her, while their mother crosses the desert with her partner and a Chinese miner to reunite the family.
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Set in a 1930s Australian mining town, the film follows two Aboriginal siblings, Max and Kid, who are forced into child labor
When fugitives abduct Max, Kid sets off alone to find her brother, while their mother Pansy – newborn in tow – crosses the desert with her partner and a Chinese miner named Zhang in a bid to reunite her family
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