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form y separately published work icon The Clearing series - publisher   film/TV  
Adaptation of In the Clearing Joshua Pomare , 2019 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 2023... 2023 The Clearing
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form y separately published work icon Maitreya Elise McCredie , Australia : Wooden Horse , 2023 27438195 2023 single work film/TV Australia : Wooden Horse , 2023

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Works about this Work

The Clearing’s Investigation of The Family Invites Us to Ask: What’s the Appeal – and Risk – of Crime Stories Based on Real Events? Martine Kropkowski , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 21 June 2023;

— Review of The Clearing Matt Cameron , Elise McCredie , Osamah Sami , 2023 series - publisher film/TV

'There’s a scene in the Disney+ series The Clearing in which Amy, a 12-year-old girl, readies herself for punishment at the hands of her minder. Amy has failed to control the behaviour of seven-year-old Asha, her new “sister”. Her family is a doomsday cult, and the cult has only recently abducted Asha from the side of the road.'(Introduction)

Cult Viewing Harry Windsor , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Monthly , June 2023; (p. 54-57)

— Review of The Clearing Matt Cameron , Elise McCredie , Osamah Sami , 2023 series - publisher film/TV
'AUSTRALIAN PRODUCERS HAVE LONG TAKEN true-crime stories and stripped them for parts. Animal Kingdom imagined events on either side of the Walsh Street shooting, in which cops were gunned down in cold blood, while The Boys worked backwards from the murder of Anita Cobby, dramatising the world that created her killers.' 

(Introduction)

The Clearing Review – Miranda Otto Is a Chilling Cult Leader in Eerie Mystery Drama Luke Buckmaster , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 24 May 2023;

— Review of The Clearing Matt Cameron , Elise McCredie , Osamah Sami , 2023 series - publisher film/TV
The Australian Cult That Fed Children LSD: Guy Pearce on the ‘disturbing’ True Story behind The Clearing Katie Cunningham , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 24 May 2023;

'Actor and co-director Jeffrey Walker speak about the chilling inspiration behind the series' 

The Clearing Review – Miranda Otto Is a Chilling Cult Leader in Eerie Mystery Drama Luke Buckmaster , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 24 May 2023;

— Review of The Clearing Matt Cameron , Elise McCredie , Osamah Sami , 2023 series - publisher film/TV
Cult Viewing Harry Windsor , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Monthly , June 2023; (p. 54-57)

— Review of The Clearing Matt Cameron , Elise McCredie , Osamah Sami , 2023 series - publisher film/TV
'AUSTRALIAN PRODUCERS HAVE LONG TAKEN true-crime stories and stripped them for parts. Animal Kingdom imagined events on either side of the Walsh Street shooting, in which cops were gunned down in cold blood, while The Boys worked backwards from the murder of Anita Cobby, dramatising the world that created her killers.' 

(Introduction)

The Clearing’s Investigation of The Family Invites Us to Ask: What’s the Appeal – and Risk – of Crime Stories Based on Real Events? Martine Kropkowski , 2023 single work review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 21 June 2023;

— Review of The Clearing Matt Cameron , Elise McCredie , Osamah Sami , 2023 series - publisher film/TV

'There’s a scene in the Disney+ series The Clearing in which Amy, a 12-year-old girl, readies herself for punishment at the hands of her minder. Amy has failed to control the behaviour of seven-year-old Asha, her new “sister”. Her family is a doomsday cult, and the cult has only recently abducted Asha from the side of the road.'(Introduction)

The Australian Cult That Fed Children LSD: Guy Pearce on the ‘disturbing’ True Story behind The Clearing Katie Cunningham , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 24 May 2023;

'Actor and co-director Jeffrey Walker speak about the chilling inspiration behind the series' 

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