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Film Details - Bunya Productions , 2011
Producers:
David Jowsey.
Production Companies:
Bunya Productions.
Director of Photography:
Ivan Sen.
Editors:
Ivan Sen.
Music:
Ivan Sen.
Cast:
Including Daniel Connors (Daniel), Christopher Edwards (Linden), Michael Connors (Buster), Dean Daley-Jones (Bruce), Dorothy Cubby (Daniel's mother), Sharron Whitton (Aunt Cindy), and Danieka Connors (Tanitia).
Release Dates:
13 May 2011 (Cannes Film Festival).
Location:
- Filmed in Toomelah, in the far north of New South Wales.
Awards:
- Asia Pacific Screen Awards, UNESCO Award (won), 2011.
- Asia Pacific Screen Awards, Best Performance by an Actor (nominated), 2011.
- Cinemanila International Film Festival, Lino Brocka Award [International Competition] (nominated), 2011.
- FCCA Award (Film Critics Circle of Australia), Best Performance by a Young Actor (won), 2012.
- Sydney Film Festival, Best Film (nominated), 2011.
Subjects:
- 2000-2099
Settings:
- Moree - Mungindi - Boggabilla area, Far North NSW, New South Wales,
