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form y separately published work icon Holding the Man single work   film/TV  
Adaptation of Holding the Man Timothy Conigrave , 1995 single work autobiography
Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 Holding the Man
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'In the 1970s, a young Australian boy, Timothy, finds himself confused. He falls for the captain of the football team. What follows shows all aspects of a relationship, regardless of gender or sexual preference. Conflict, temptation, and a huge burden which will affect every aspect of their lives.' (Production summary: IMDB)

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From Stage to Screen : Why Australian Cinema Is so in Love with the Theatre Luke Buckmaster , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 10 March 2016;
'Recently there have been more Australian screen adaptations of plays than ever been before – but how much is too much?'
The 100 Best Australian Films of the New Millenium Erin Free , Dov Kornits , Travis Johnson , 2016 single work column
— Appears in: FilmInk , 22 September 2016;
2015 Australian Cinema Goes Commercial Brian McFarlane , 2016 single work essay
— Appears in: Metro Magazine , Winter vol. 189 no. 2016; (p. 42-50)
2015 Movie Round-Up Leigh Paatsch , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 10 December 2015; (p. 35)
Friends in High Places Penelope Debelle , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 10 October 2015; (p. 12)
Chemistry Defines the Perfect Pair Matthew Westwood , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 8 October 2014; (p. 12)

— Review of Holding the Man Tommy Murphy , 2015 single work film/TV
Press Play Garry Maddox , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 May 2015; (p. 4)

— Review of Last Cab to Darwin Reg Cribb , 2002 single work drama ; Ruben Guthrie Brendan Cowell , 2015 single work film/TV ; Holding the Man Tommy Murphy , 2015 single work film/TV ; The Daughter Simon Stone , 2015 single work film/TV
Humour and Drama Collide in Love Story Garry Maddox , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16 June 2015; (p. 11)

— Review of Holding the Man Tommy Murphy , 2015 single work film/TV
Holding the Man Review – Memorable Performances but a Little Wobbly Luke Buckmaster , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 15 June 2015;

— Review of Holding the Man Tommy Murphy , 2015 single work film/TV
Holding on to Love Landmark Tale of Love Garry Maddox , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 8-9 August 2015; (p. 12) The Saturday Age , 8-9 August 2015; (p. 14)

— Review of Holding the Man Tommy Murphy , 2015 single work film/TV
Star Cast for 'Remarkable Gay Love Story' Jil Hogan , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 6 September 2014; (p. 3)
The Banned and the Bold to Behold Garry Maddox , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7 May 2015;
Australian Talent Leads Sydney Film Festival 2015 Alexandra Spring , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 6 May 2015;
Tessa's Back on Home Turf Again Antimo Iannella , Matt Gilbertson , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 20 April 2015; (p. 20)
Sam Holding Aussie Book Antimo Iannella , Anna Vlach , Matt Gilbertson , 2015 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 8 May 2015; (p. 30)
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