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Sarah Spillane is a writer and director, known for True Spirit (2023), Around the Block (2014), and The Apology (2008). Sarah grew up in Sydney, Australia before relocating to Los Angeles in 2009. Sarah's debut feature film Around the Block premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2013.
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Sep 10, 2021 · Sarah Spillane is an Australian writer and director who has worked for the BBC and Netflix. She recently completed True Spirit, a film about Jessica Watson's solo sailing adventure, and is preparing Shadowland, a movie based on Meg Cabot's books.
Sarah Spillane is an Australian writer and director who lives in Los Angeles. She has made three feature films, including True Spirit (2023) and Around the Block (2014), which won several awards.
Jan 31, 2023 · Director Sarah Spillane adapts the extraordinary true story of Jessica Watson into an uplifting feature film. Watson, a 16-year-old Australian teenager, became the youngest person to...
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Feb 25, 2023 · Filmmaker Sarah Spillane is having a serendipitous moment. Her new sailing adventure film, True Spirit, is the culmination of a relentless, decade-plus effort to prove herself as a captain...
Mar 30, 2023 · Glenn and Ben chat with director Sarah Spillane about her new film 'True Spirit', which is now available on Netflix. You can check out our podcasts, videos, ...
Screenwriter | Director. Sarah Spillane recently directed, wrote and executive produced the Netflix feature film True Spirit, based on Jessica Watson, the youngest solo individual to sail around the world. True Spirit premiered at Number 5 worldwide upon Netflix release in early February.
