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  1. 5 days ago · The Nightingale (2018) Directed by Jennifer Kent, ‘The Nightingale’ is an Australian historical revenge thriller set in early 19th century Tasmania (Van Diemen’s Land; colonial name given by the English).

  2. 3 days ago · No Country for Old Men is a 2007 American neo-Western crime thriller film written, directed, produced and edited by Joel and Ethan Coen, based on Cormac McCarthy 's 2005 novel of the same name. [2] Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin, the film is set in the desert landscape of 1980 West Texas. [3]

  3. 2 days ago · Dunkirk is a 2017 epic historical war thriller film written, directed and co-produced by Christopher Nolan that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II from the perspectives of the land, sea and air.

  4. 2 days ago · Time-travel science fiction, fantasy adventure, screwball comedy, B-movie Mr ... Van Diemen's Land: Jonathan Auf Der Heide: Oscar Redding, Greg Stone, ...

  5. 3 days ago · Tasmania - Self-Government, Federation, Island: Once the importation and exploitation of convicts had ended, the way opened for the grant of colonial self-government in 1855–56. Tasmania became the colony’s official name, which, it was hoped, would be a portent of a happier age.

  6. 1 hour ago · Other highlights are catching a movie at Sun Pictures, the world’s longest-running open-air cinema, ... It was founded in 1824 as the administrative centre for the Van Diemen's Land Company.

  7. 2 days ago · Until 1856, however, the island was known as Van Diemen’s Land, named for Anthony van Diemen, the governor of the Dutch East Indies who had sent Tasman on his voyage of exploration.