Steve Thomas is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and lecturer in documentary at the Victorian College of the Arts School of Film and Television. His previous documentary feature HOPE (2008) told the story of SIEV-X survivor Amal Basry. It won the ATOM Award for Best Social/Political Documentary and was a finalist in the Australian Human Rights Awards and Australian Directors Guild Awards
Steve Thomas has 8 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Signature works include Harold, Hope: Survivial and the Search for a Better Life in Australia, The Hillmen: A Soccer Fable. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.