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David Michôd

David Michôd is an Australian filmmaker known for his distinctive storytelling and direction. He gained prominence with his 2010 film "Animal Kingdom," which explores crime and family dynamics in Australia, earning critical acclaim and several awards. Michôd often focuses on themes of power, morality, and survival, as seen in his subsequent works like "The Rover" and "War Machine." His films are characterized by dark, gritty tones and complex characters. In addition to directing, he also writes screenplays, showcasing his talent for creating compelling narratives that resonate with audiences both in Australia and internationally.