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'A chicken farmer uses his hapless sheepdog to save a colony of penguins from foxes, and in the process keeps his family together.' (Production summary)
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Working title for this film was An Oddball Solution
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Works about this Work
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Box Office Bonanza
2016
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 22 January 2016; (p. 34) -
2015 Australian Cinema Goes Commercial
2016
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— Appears in: Metro Magazine , Winter vol. 189 no. 2016; (p. 42-50) -
Top Picks of Aussie Flicks
2015
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— Appears in: The Sunday Mail , 22 November 2015; (p. 81) -
Understudies Line Up to Follow Sarah's Hollywood Star
2015
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 15 October 2015; (p. 3) -
Focus on Family, Friends and More Kids' Flicks
2015
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 13 October 2015; (p. 10)
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Nine Australian Movies to Watch in 2015
2015
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review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 6 January 2015;
— Review of Mad Max : Fury Road 2015 single work film/TV ; The Dressmaker 2015 single work film/TV ; The Blinky Bill Movie 2015 single work film/TV ; Paper Planes 2014 single work film/TV ; Sam Klemke’s Time Machine 2015 single work film/TV ; Strangerland 2015 single work film/TV ; Kill Me Three Times 2014 single work film/TV ; Oddball and the Penguins 2015 single work film/TV ; The Daughter 2015 single work film/TV -
Oddball Breaks the Rules
2015
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— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 6 September 2015; (p. 6)
— Review of Oddball and the Penguins 2015 single work film/TV -
Tale of Penguin Herding Barely Engages Young Viewers
2015
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review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 September 2015; (p. 18)
— Review of Oddball and the Penguins 2015 single work film/TV -
Paws and Effect
2015
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review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19-20 September 2015; (p. 12)
— Review of Oddball and the Penguins 2015 single work film/TV -
Fun with Nerds and Animals
2015
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— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 19-20 September 2015; (p. 15)
— Review of The Blinky Bill Movie 2015 single work film/TV ; Oddball and the Penguins 2015 single work film/TV -
Crossing the Dividing Line
2014
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 28 August 2014; (p. 41) -
Tell Him He's Not Dreamin' Anymore
2015
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— Appears in: The Sunday Mail , 19 July 2015; (p. 80) -
Reel Winners
2015
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— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 25 July 2015; (p. 12) 'Aussie films are heading for a 10 per cent share of the local box office for the first time in more than 20 years...' -
Roadshow Zooms in on ‘Australiana’ Films
2015
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— Appears in: The Australian , 31 August 2015; (p. 25) -
Fairy Penguins and a Dog
2015
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— Appears in: The Australian , 16 September 2015; (p. 19)
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