Director Roderick MacKay poses for portrait photographs for the film 'The Furnace' during the 77th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. MacKay had to get ...

Roderick MacKay hopes his film, which premiered at Venice, can trigger new interest in modern Australia’s complex and brutal history While researching the Australian gold rush of the 1800s, director ...

Getting your film into one of the major international festivals is always a big deal. But for Roderick MacKay, whose debut feature The Furnace is the only Australian film to have landed a berth at ...

"You get me there... you get what's yours." Signature Entertainment has released a new official UK trailer for a western thriller titled The Furnace, made by Australian filmmaker Roderick MacKay. This ...

Debut feature writer-director Roderick MacKay mines the rich history of his Australian homeland for this weighty, surprising and beautifully made tale of the Gold Rush which consumed and transformed ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. "Any film that gets made – even a bad one – is a miracle," says Roderick MacKay, whose film The ...

The Western Australian gold rush of the 1890s provides a racially charged canvas for writer-director Roderick MacKay's debut The Furnace, about a young Afghan camel herder's quest for deliverance. By ...