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Film Details - Australian Children's Television Foundation , 2006-2007
Producers:
Phillips Bowman, Jenny Buckland, Jo Horsburgh, and Bernadette O'Mahony (executive producers).
Production Companies:
Australian Children's Television Foundation and Enjoy Entertainment for the Nine Network.
Director of Photography:
Craig Barden and Henry Pierce.
Editors:
Peter Carrodus, Gary Watson, and Ray Daley.
Production Designers:
Georgie Greenhill.
Music:
Frank Strangio.
Cast:
Marny Kennedy (Taylor Fry), Nicholas Dunn (Hector Garcia), Maia Mitchell (Brittany Flune), Dajana Cahill (Layla Fry), Luke Erceg (Leon Lipowski), Rachel Blakely (Glenda Fry), and Andrew Blackman (Don Fry).
Release Dates:
30 June 2006.
Location:
- Set in a fictional seaside town called Sunburn Beach.
Awards:
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AFI Award, Best Children's Television Drama, 2006.
AFI Young Actor's Award, Marny Kennedy, 2006.
AFI Award, nomination for Best Direction in Television, 2006.
AFI Award, nomination for Best Screenplay in Television, 2006.
Chicago International Children's Film Festival, Adult Jury's Award for Live-Action Television Program, 2006.
Logie Award, nomination for Most Outstanding Children's Program, 2007.
Notes:
Network script executive: Anthony Ellis.
Script editors: Sam Carroll and Steve Wright.
List of episodes:
1.1 Taylor's DNA (Angela Webber)
1.2 Bigger Than Vegas (Tim Gooding)
1.3 Learning to Surf (Sam Carroll)
1.4 Mother in the Nude (Angela Webber)
1.5 The Chosen One (Angela Webber)
1.6 The Talk (Tim Gooding)
1.7 Flag Fall (Johanna Pigott)
1.8 The Big Game (Steve Wright)
1.9 Return of the Mothership (Angela Webber)
1.10 The Cross Country (Max Dann)
1.11 Taylor Turns Bad (Sam Carroll)
1.12 Being Me (Johanna Pigott)
1.13 Leaving Primary (Angela Webber)
2.1 Little Fish (Angela Webber)
2.2 Parent Teacher Night (Tim Gooding)
2.3 D.J. Taylor (Angela Webber)
2.4 School Trivia Night (Chris Anastassiades)
2.5 Taylor's Self Portrait (Shirley Pierce)
2.6 The Wedding (Angela Webber)
2.7 First Child in Space (Adam Bowen)
2.8 The Family Tree (Helen MacWhirter)
2.9 Divorce Camp (Tim Gooding)
2.10 Taylor Gets a Job (Angela Webber and Sam Carroll)
2.11 Rome Wasn't Built in a Day (Steve Wright)
2.12 Girl Power (Tim Gooding)
2.13 Taylor's Song (Sam Carroll)
1.1 Taylor's DNA (Angela Webber)
1.2 Bigger Than Vegas (Tim Gooding)
1.3 Learning to Surf (Sam Carroll)
1.4 Mother in the Nude (Angela Webber)
1.5 The Chosen One (Angela Webber)
1.6 The Talk (Tim Gooding)
1.7 Flag Fall (Johanna Pigott)
1.8 The Big Game (Steve Wright)
1.9 Return of the Mothership (Angela Webber)
1.10 The Cross Country (Max Dann)
1.11 Taylor Turns Bad (Sam Carroll)
1.12 Being Me (Johanna Pigott)
1.13 Leaving Primary (Angela Webber)
2.1 Little Fish (Angela Webber)
2.2 Parent Teacher Night (Tim Gooding)
2.3 D.J. Taylor (Angela Webber)
2.4 School Trivia Night (Chris Anastassiades)
2.5 Taylor's Self Portrait (Shirley Pierce)
2.6 The Wedding (Angela Webber)
2.7 First Child in Space (Adam Bowen)
2.8 The Family Tree (Helen MacWhirter)
2.9 Divorce Camp (Tim Gooding)
2.10 Taylor Gets a Job (Angela Webber and Sam Carroll)
2.11 Rome Wasn't Built in a Day (Steve Wright)
2.12 Girl Power (Tim Gooding)
2.13 Taylor's Song (Sam Carroll)
