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Film Details - Illumination Films ; MusicArtsDance Films , 2001
Producers:
Paul Cox and Aanya Whitehead.
Production Companies:
SBS Independent (in association with).
Sveriges Television (SVT) (in association with).
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (in association with).
Illumination Films.
MusicArtsDance Films.
Nederlandse Programma Stichting (NPS) (in association with).
Finance Organisations:
South Australian Film Corporation.
Australian Film Finance Corporation.
Director of Photography:
Paul Cox and Hans Sonneveld.
Editors:
Paul Cox.
Music:
Paul Grabowsky.
Cast:
Including Derek Jacobi (Nijinsky: voice), Delia Silvan (Romola), Chris Haywood (Oscar), Hans Sonneveld (Doctor), Oliver Streeton (Psychiatrist), Jillian Smith (Emilia), Kevin Lucas (Diaghilev), David Gallasch (Critic), Aanya Whitehead (Maid), Gabriella Joy Smart (Piano Player), Lisa Heaven (Prostitute), Patricia Cellier (Prostitute), Kyra Cox (Little Kyra), and Anandine Merino (Little Kyra).
Release Dates:
Premiered in Canada on 12 September 2001 (Toronto International Film Festival).
Released in Australia on 25 April 2002 (Australia).
Location:
- Filmed in South Australia.
Post Production:
South Australian Film Corporation (sound post-production).
Awards:
- Montréal International Festival of Films on Art, Jury Prize (won), 2003.
