Weaving was born in Adelaide , but grew up in Singapore , Fiji and Indonesia . Her father , Simon Weaving , is a filmmaker and the artistic director of the Canberra International Film Festival . Her mother , Helena Bezzina , is Maltese . Her younger sister Morgan is also an actress , and their uncle is film and theatre actor Hugo Weaving . Weaving and her family moved to Canberra in 2005 and she attended Canberra Girls Grammar School . She became drama captain and appeared in various school and theatre productions
Canberra International Film Festival
Canberra International Film Festival
Samara Weaving