Written and directed by7 award winning Australian actor Mark Leonard Winter, who makes his feature filmmaking debut with THE ROOSTER. Produced by Logie nominated actress Geraldine Hakewill and ACCTA award winning producer MahVeen Shahraki for Thousand Mile productions, THE ROOSTER follows small town cop Dan (Phoenix Rael). When the bosy of his oldest friend is found buried in a shallow grave, Dan seeks answers from a volatile hermit (Hugo Weaving), who was the last person to see his friend alive.

THE ROOSTER opens nationally on the 22nd February 2024. Courtesy of Bonsai Films, Sydney Arts Guide has ten double passes to give away to see THW ROOSTER. Email the editor on  editor.sydneyartsguide@gmail.com with THE ROOTER PROMOTION in the subject heading and your postal address in the  body of your email. Winners will be advised by email.

Featured image : Rael Dan and Hugo Weaving in THE ROOSTER. Production photography by Sarah Enticknap