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Issue Details: First known date: 1982... 1982 Greetings from Wollongong
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Film Details - Steel City Pictures , 1982

Producers:

Nina Saunders

Production Companies:

Steel City Pictures

Finance Organisations:

Women's Film Fund
Australian Film Commission (Creative Development Branch)

Director of Photography:

Louis Irving

Editors:

Tony Stevens

Production Designers:

Michael Callaghan
Marie McMahon

Cast:

Tina Waller, Lorraine Palamara, Kevin Bugden, David Horridge, Shirley Faulkner, Syd Long

Release Dates:

1. 24 January 1982 (Australia). Released in the USA on 7 August 1985
2. Released in 1982 on videocassette format by Steel City Pictures.

Location:

  • Wollongong, New South Wales

Awards:

  • Sydney Film Festival (1982), Rouben Mamoulian Prize (winner)
  • Melbourne Film Festival (1982), Silver Boomerang (winner)
  • Australian Film Institute Awards (1982), Best Achievement in Cinematography - Louis Irving (winner)

Notes:

1. Animation: Julie Cunningham and Mary Callaghan
2. Also produced in association with the Department of Youth and Community Services.
3. The 1982 videocassette release is part of the Let's Get Personal series of award-winning tapes on personal development for secondary classes.

Subjects:
  • Urban,
  • Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales,
Settings:
  • 1980s
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