Sarah Spillane

Director Sarah Spillane (Around the Block) helms this true story drama based on Jessica Watson, the 16-year-old Australian who became the youngest person ever to sail around the world—non-stop and unassisted.

Christina Ricci stars as an American teacher who takes a troubled inner-city Sydney youth (Hunter Page-Lochard) – the son of a criminal boss – under her wing in this debut from Australian director Sarah Spillane.