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Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 The Beautiful Lie
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Film Details - Endemol Australia ; Southern Star Entertainment , 2015

Producers:

Imogen Banks and John edwards (producers).
Alice Bell (script producer).

Production Companies:

Endemol.
Southern Star Entertainment.

Director of Photography:

John Brawley.

Editors:

Julie-Anne De Ruvo and Denise Haratzis.

Production Designers:

Elizabeth Mary Moore.

Cast:

Cast members include Rodger Corser (Xander), Sophie Lowe (Kitty), Robert Menzies (Phillip), Sarah Snook (Anna), Marlon Williams (Dylan), Rubie Kirkwood (Olive), Sheena Reyes (Nat), and Jessica Clarke (Zoe).

Release Dates:

To premiere on 18 October 2015.

Location:

  • Filmed and set in Victoria, including Melbourne.

Awards:

  • AACTA Award, Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama (nominated), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama (won), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Cinematography in Television (nominated), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Editing in Television (nominated), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Sound in Television (nominated), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Production Design in Television (nominated), 2016.
  • AACTA Award, Best Costume Design in Television (nominated), 2016.
Settings:
  • Melbourne, Victoria,
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