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Marissa Gibson – Delilah

Samson and Delilah Actors Biography Marissa has had small parts in film and television productions as an extra, but this is her first major role. She lives in Alice Springs, where she attends high school and studies her newly favorite … Continue reading

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Rowan McNamara – Samson

Samson and Delilah Actors Biography Rowan makes his screen debut in SAMSON & DELILAH. Rowan is part of a community filled with Australian indigenous people on the outskirts of the Alice Springs township. Rowan is Eastern Arrente and is originally … Continue reading

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Mitjili Gibson – Nana

Samson and Delilah Actors Biography According to the aboriginal wiki, Mitjili’s noted as being in linage to one of the original aboriginal people of Australia. As part of the Australian aboriginals that first inhabited Australia Mitjili is getting started on … Continue reading

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Scott Thornton – Gonzo

Samson and Delilah Actors Biography Scott studied acting at the Eora Centre in Redfern, Sydney. His first film role was in a short film called Camping Out by Lee Willis-Ardler. Scott is Warwick’s older brother and has been bugging him for … Continue reading

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The Verandah Band

Samson and Delilah Actors Biography The three band members are part of a real band called The Desert Mulga Band. All three-band members grew up as aborigines in Australia. Matthew Gibson, Steven Brown and Gregwyn Gibson, who were featured in … Continue reading

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Warwick Thornton – Writer / Director / DOP / Composer

Samson and Delilah Director Warwick has been waiting patiently for about 20 years to make a feature film about aboriginal ancestry and aboriginal cultures since he first started hanging out at CAAMA Radio in Alice Springs in his teens. Warwick … Continue reading

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Kath Shelper – Producer

Samson and Delilah Producers Kath pictured here with Beck Cole (standing) who is making a documentary about Rowan and Marissa Aboriginals, Australia were two words Kath Shelper wanted to know more about. Kath grew up wanting to learn aboriginal history … Continue reading

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Peter Bartlett – Assistant Producer / Casting

Samson and Delilah Ass. Producers/Casting Aboriginal, people facts, aboriginal art, Australia. Bartlett is a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to these four things. He is also a master when it comes to taking pictures of aborigines and the deserts of Australia. … Continue reading

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Daran Fulham – Production Designer

Samson and Delilah Production Designer (Daran on set for his 40th birthday) Daran is quite mad which is why Warwick likes him. They fight – which is healthy, apparently. They went to film school together and Daran has designed most … Continue reading

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Roland Gallois – Editor/Actor

Samson and Delilah Editor/Actor Kath and Warwick had the good fortune of working with Roland on their films Green Bush and Nana, and Warwick will again team with Roland on his new documentary series Art & Soul, about Indigenous art. … Continue reading

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Liam Egan – Sound Designer

Samson and Delilah Sound Designer Liam loves cats. During the sound edit on Samson & Delilah, one of his went missing, which caused major problems in his household for a few days, but the drama ended happily. He has worked with … Continue reading

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