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form y separately published work icon Wake In Fright series - publisher   film/TV  
Adaptation of Wake in Fright Kenneth Cook , 1961 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 2017... 2017 Wake In Fright
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Film Details - Lingo Pictures ; Endemol Australia ; Network Ten , 2017

Producers:

Helen Bowden and Kristian Moliere.

Production Companies:

Lingo Pictures.
Endemol Shine Australia.
Network Ten.

Finance Organisations:

Screen Australia.
Screen NSW.

Cast:

Sean Keenan (John Grant) and David Wenham (Jock Crawford).

Additional cast members include Alex Dimitriades, Gary Sweet, Caren Pistorius, Robyn Malcolm, Lee Jones , Anna Samson, Hannah Frederiksen and Jada Alberts.


Release Dates:

To air in 2017.


Awards:

  • AACTA Award, Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama (nominated), 2017.
  • AACTA Award, Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama (nominated), 2017.
  • AACTA Award, Best Cinematography in Television (nominated), 2017.
  • AACTA Award, Best Sound in Television (won), 2017.
  • AACTA Award, Best Original Music Score in Television (won), 2017.
  • AACTA Award, Best Costume Design in Television (nominated), 2017.
  • ADG Award, Best Direction of a TV or SVOD Mini Series (nominated), 2018.
  • Logie Award, Most Outstanding Supporting Actor (nominated) [Alex Dimitriades], 2018.
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