Saturday, 17 Jul 2021 07:51 AM MYT
Director Justin Kurzel, cast member Caleb Landry Jones, and producer Nick Batzias pose during the screening of the film ‘Nitram’ in Cannes July 16, 2021. — Reuters pic
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CANNES, July 17 — The director of a controversial movie about the man who carried out Australia’s worst mass shooting yesterday defended his movie and warned that the lessons of the Port Arthur massacre are being forgotten.
Martin Bryant killed 35 people and wounded 23 others in a rampage at a tourist spot in Tasmania in 1996 that so scarred the country that its guns laws were rewritten within days.