Julian Shaw

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Julian Shaw (born 16 December 1985 in Wellington, New Zealand) is an author, filmmaker and actor, best known for directing the 2007 film Darling! The Pieter-Dirk Uys Story, a British Film Institute award-winning documentary [1] about the life of South African political satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys. Shaw is the author of the novel Modern Odysseus, and the creator of several short films including Clearing the Air. [2] He is the director of the 2011 feature documentary Cup of Dreams, about New Zealand's national Rugby Union team the All Blacks. [3] Shaw also gained worldwide fame in 2011 after starring in an Australian marriage equality advertisement entitled It's Time that has reached millions of people.

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  2. "IFSS honours young filmmaker". University of Wollongong. 22 March 2010. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
  3. "Byron Bay Writers Festival - Julian Shaw". www.byronbaywritersfestival.com.au. Archived from the original on 22 February 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
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  6. "Inside Film Awards : Australian Film Awards : Australian Film & Television - IF Award Winners". www.ifawards.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2010. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
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