Kaytetye writer, director and cinematographer Warwick Thornton joined Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk about new film Wolfram.

Wolfram is a a taut frontier western where Aboriginal child labourers in the wolfram (tungsten) mines confront colonial brutality and injustice - it was inspired by the family stories of Thornton and writer David Tranter and set against the backdrop of the 1930s colonial frontier.

As a sequel to film Sweet Country Warwick spoke about how Wolfram provided redemption to the story first shared in 2017.

Learn more about Wolfram here

Image of Warwick Thornton by Dylan River