Draft:Sarah Spillane
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{subst:AfC submission/draftnew}} Sarah Spillane is an Australian-born film and television director and writer. Spillane's debut feature film Around The Block[1]{ [2] premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival [3] [4] in 2013. Spillane started her screen career in front of the camera acting in popular Australian television shows including E Street [5] [6] throughout her teens. After Spillane switched to working behind the camera, she directed several television commercials and documentaries including The Apology filmed during the historic Australian Government apology to Indigenous Australians in 2008 [7] [8]. Spillane directed and co-wrote the 2023 feature film True Spirit [9] [10] based on the true story of Jessica Watson [11] who was the youngest person to sail around the world, non-stop and unassisted, at the time. True Spirit remains one of the most watched Australian movies on Netflix of all time [12]