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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... Dark and it went forever down is an eight minute film based on the short story of the same name by Tim Winton. It tells the story of a young girl who tries to escape the drowning influence of her alcoholic mother. Chat Noir is a 90-second animation by writer/director Miranda Edmonds which tells of a superstitious old man who tries to escape a black cat. Cedric and Hope is an 11-minute animation...
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Surf Nation (Free subscription) | 08/29/2008
I've finally got round to reading Breath by Tim Winton. Curiously, during the period of getting round to reading it and finally reading it, I heard from a number of surfers about the novel. I won't name names but all...
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Tim Winton is that rare contemporary novelist under the age of 50 comfortable and versatile enough in his talents to occasionally write in the minor key. While many of his contemporaries have puffed up their reputations by bestowing a thematically and tonally epic doorstopper upon an awestruck readership every four of five years, Winton has gone about quietly filling in an expansive literary...