The Leunig Fragments

June. 16,2019      
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

With an anarchic and life-affirming heart, this documentary feature celebrates self-expression, friendship, life and death, and the power of the imagination to ignite, enrage, heal and inspire. With exclusive, intimate access to Michael Leunig - one of Australia’s most renowned artists - we reveal the man behind the household name.

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Reviews

Alicia
2019/06/16

I love this movie so much

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Marketic
2019/06/17

It's no definitive masterpiece but it's damn close.

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Beanbioca
2019/06/18

As Good As It Gets

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Juana
2019/06/19

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

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