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Film Details - Jan Chapman Productions , 1996
Producers:
Jan Chapman.
Production Companies:
Jan Chapman Productions.
Finance Organisations:
Film Victoria, Australian Film Finance Corporation, and New South Wales Film & Television Office.
Director of Photography:
Mandy Walker.
Editors:
Denise Haratzis.
Production Designers:
Steven Jones-Evans.
Cast:
Including Miranda Otto (Dimity Hurley), Rebecca Frith (Vicki-Ann Hurley), George Shevtsov (Kenneth 'Ken' Sherry), John Alansu (Albert Lee), Jessica Napier (Deborah/'Debbie'), Jill McWilliam (Curler Victim), Ryan Jackson (Boy on Bike), and Sabrina Norris (Beautiful Baby).
Release Dates:
10 October 1996 (Australia).
Shown at the 2019 Sydney Film Festival, 9 June 2019.
Location:
- Filmed in Robinvale, Victoria.
Awards:
- Best Achievement in Costume Design (nomination), AFI Award, 1996.
- Best Achievement in Production Design (nomination), AFI Award.
- Golden Camera, Cannes Film Festival, 1996.
- Best New Director, Valladolid International Film Festival, 1996.
- Golden Spike (nomination), Valladolid International Film Festival, 1996.
Subjects:
- Country towns,
Settings:
- Victoria,
