Geoffrey Wright

Geoffrey Wright, a master of Australian neo-noir and teen cinema, was born in 1959 in Melbourne, Australia. His active years in the film industry span from the mid-80s with a special affinity for dramas and thrillers, with his most renowned works including the controversial high school drama "Romper Stomper" (1992) and the modern Shakespeare adaptation "Macbeth" (2006), the former earning him an Australian Film Institute award for Best Director. Wright's authorial style is characterized by its raw energy, unflinching portrayal of violence, and an audacious approach to controversial themes.

Geoffrey Wright, an unapologetically bold filmmaker, has always dared to push the boundaries of traditional storytelling, leaving an indelible mark on Australian cinema.