Jimmy McGovern: a cracker of a night

After writing in Sydney with Blackfella Films, Jimmy McGovern describes the power of contrarianism, the value of throwing stuff away, and the joy of working on Redfern Now.
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After writing in Sydney with Blackfella Films, Jimmy McGovern describes the power of contrarianism, the value of throwing stuff away, and the joy of working on Redfern Now.

Jimmy McGovern is a passionate man. He calls himself a story freak. He also says if you bring your story to him he doesn’t care about your ego, or even your heart, if you end up in tears that’s too bad. The only thing that matters is the story.

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Liz Caswell
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Freelance writer, living in Sydney.