In The Papers
The Sunday Age and Sydney Morning Herald, January 1st 2012, herald in the New Year by featuring ‘A Guerra da Beatriz’, a new film for a new year. In the Extra section you can check out the lead story “Of Love and War” by Natalie Craig, a journalist who spent a week on set during the filming of East Timor’s first feature film.
“East Timor’s first feature film revisits the tiny nation’s tortured struggle for independence, writes Natalia Craig. The people of Kasai are standing behind the camera, transfixed. Indonesian soldiers left their tiny village, just west of Dili in East Timor, more than a decade ago. Now their memories of that bloody period are being acted out before them” …read more…