Alastair Newton Brown
Film, TV, and immersive stories with weight.
Based in Sydney. Working globally.
HERE BE DRAGONS (2024)
Against the wishes of his superiors, a United Nations war crimes investigator travels to Belgrade in order to hunt, capture, and bring to justice a notorious war criminal whom everybody thought was dead.
LAST KING OF THE CROSS (2023)
Follows John Ibrahim's journey from a poverty-stricken immigrant to becoming Australia's most notorious nightclub mogul.
IN DARKNESS VISIBLE
Genre: Political thriller/war drama
in development with support from screen australia
Based on the best selling novel by renowned Australian journalist Tony JonesDecades after the mysterious end of her intense love affair with fellow student Marin Katich, Australian journalist Anna Rosen must confront her past when Marin resurfaces as a prisoner in The Hague, accused of war crimes alleged to have been committed during the Bosnian wars. As she navigates a complex web of personal and political stakes, Anna retraces their shared history - from Sydney to the war-torn Balkans - searching for evidence that could either incriminate Marin or set him free.
IN DEVELOPMENT
FARIDA - feature film
thriller/drama
Tracks the journey of a yazidi woman and her son who are kidnapped by the Islamic state from their home in northern Iraq
Vampires like us - feature film
horror/comedy
A newly married couple break free of their increasingly banal lives when they are one day turned into vampires
The Warden - tv series
Historical drama/thriller
eight-part limited-series based on the true story of Isaac newton becoming the world’s greatest detective later in life
