{"id":2803,"date":"2016-06-15T16:19:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T16:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2016\/06\/15\/thunderbirds-soda-pictures-presents-last-cab-to-darwin\/"},"modified":"2016-06-15T16:19:01","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T16:19:01","slug":"thunderbirds-soda-pictures-presents-last-cab-to-darwin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2016\/06\/15\/thunderbirds-soda-pictures-presents-last-cab-to-darwin\/","title":{"rendered":"THUNDERBIRD’S SODA PICTURES PRESENTS LAST CAB TO DARWIN"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Soda Pictures\u00a0(A Thunderbird Company) is pleased to be releasing Jeremy Sims’ award winning Australian drama Last Cab to Darwin<\/em>, starring Michael Caton (The Castle<\/em>) &\u00a0Jacki Weaver (Silver Linings Playbook<\/em>),\u00a0in Canada on July 8.<\/p>\n

Based on\u00a0the successful stage play by Reg Cribb,\u00a0Last Cab to Darwin\u00a0<\/em>tells the story of 70-year-old taxi driver\u00a0Rex (Caton), who is diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer.\u00a0Rex leaves his loved ones behind, and\u00a0sets out on a\u00a03,000-mile\u00a0journey to Darwin in a bid to die on his own terms.\u00a0Along the way\u00a0he\u00a0discovers that before you end your life you’ve got to live it, and to live it\u00a0you’ve got to learn to share it.<\/p>\n

Last Cab to Darwin<\/em> has won two\u00a0Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, including\u00a0Best Actor and Best Adapted Screenplay. It was\u00a0the\u00a0Official Selection Closing Film at the 2016 Palm Springs Film Festival, and premiered at the 2015\u00a0Toronto International Film Festival. Film release details below.<\/p>\n

LAST CAB TO DARWIN<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Directed By: Jeremy Sims
\nStarring Michael Caton, Ningali Lawford, Mark Coles Smith, Emma Hamilton & Jacki Weaver
\nTrailer:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mEnVvnNaTZM<\/a><\/div>\n

\nToronto\u00a0<\/strong>
\nFamous Players Canada Square Cinemas (Canada Place)
\n2190 Yonge St. – July 8<\/div>\n

\nVancouver<\/strong>
\nCineplex Odeon
\nLocation TBC –\u00a0July 8<\/div>\n

\nThe New York Times<\/em> calls Last Cab to Darwin<\/em>\u00a0a\u00a0“sweet-hearted film that packs an emotional punch.”\u00a0For all interview and\u00a0media inquiries, please contact:<\/div>\n

\nNicola Pender<\/strong>
\nDirector of Media &\u00a0Marketing
\n604-683-3555
\nnicola@thunderbird.tv<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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