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'After losing her job and being stranded when her car breaks down, Lilli rents a trailer by the sea. There she meets a lonely young girl who lives with her grand-mother. It transpires that the girl is Lilli's own daughter.'
Source: BFI (http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/232569). (Sighted: 6/3/2014)
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Questioning the "Strong Female Character" : Gillian Armstrong's High Tide (1987)
2017
single work
essay
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , June no. 83 2017; -
Claudia Karven : The Girl Most Likely
2017
single work
essay
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , June no. 83 2017; -
Volatile Vehicles : When Women Take the Wheel : Domestic Journeying & Vehicular Moments in Contemporary Australian Cinema
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Womenvision : Women and the Moving Image in Australia 2003; (p. 197-210) An overview of road movies involving women film-makers and women protagonists.
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Volatile Vehicles : When Women Take the Wheel : Domestic Journeying & Vehicular Moments in Contemporary Australian Cinema
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Womenvision : Women and the Moving Image in Australia 2003; (p. 197-210) An overview of road movies involving women film-makers and women protagonists. -
Claudia Karven : The Girl Most Likely
2017
single work
essay
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , June no. 83 2017; -
Questioning the "Strong Female Character" : Gillian Armstrong's High Tide (1987)
2017
single work
essay
— Appears in: Senses of Cinema , June no. 83 2017;
Awards
- 1988 winner New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Betty Roland Prize for Scriptwriting Film writing.
- 1987 nominated Australian Film Institute Awards — Best Film
- 1987 nominated Australian Film Institute Awards — Best Original Screenplay
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