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Film Details - Arenafilm , 2005

Producers:

John Maynard.

Production Companies:

Arenafilm.

Finance Organisations:

Australian Film Finance Corporation.

Director of Photography:

Tristan Milani.

Editors:

Nick Meyers.

Production Designers:

Luigi Pittorino.

Music:

Alan John.

Cast:

Including David Wenham (Eddie Harnovey), Frances O'Connor (Tanya Harnovey), Sarah Wynter (Amanda), Robert Menzies (Nick), David Roberts (Gerard), Nicole Nabout (Kate), Joanna Hunt-Prokhovnik (Abby Harnovey), Nico Billeam (Tiny), Christopher Bunworth (Chamberlain), Phillip Griffiths (Young Eddie Harnovey), Casey Petersen (Young Amanda), Helen Fletcher (Amanda's Mother), and Phil Jones (Mr Claremont).

Release Dates:

21 April 2005 (Australia).

Location:

  • Set and filmed in Melbourne.

Awards:

  • Montréal World Film Festival, Grand Prix des Amériques (nominated), 2005.
  • Montréal World Film Festival, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (special mention), 2005.
  • AFI Award, Best Production Design (nominated), 2005.
  • AFI Award, Best Original Music Score (nominated), 2005.
  • AFI Award, Best Supporting Actor [Robert Menzies] (nominated), 2005.
  • AFI Award, Best Lead Actress [Frances O'Connor] (nominated), 2005.
  • AFI Award, Young Actor's Award [Joanna Hunt-Prokhovnik] (won), 2005.
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