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Most Referenced Works
Awards for Works
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form
y
While the Men Are Away
Australia
:
We Are Arcadia
,
2023
25068793
2023
series - publisher
film/TV
historical fiction
'An 8-part queer, revisionist historical dramedy for SBS set in 1940s rural Australia. While the men are off fighting in WWII, the people who have been excluded from power suddenly find themselves running the show. Two Women’s Land Army recruits from Sydney arrive in the country and undergo a heady course in race relations, rural politics, spirituality, sex, and personal growth – oh, and farming.'
Source: Screen Australia.
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form
y
While the Men Are Away
Australia
:
We Are Arcadia
,
2023
25068793
2023
series - publisher
film/TV
historical fiction
'An 8-part queer, revisionist historical dramedy for SBS set in 1940s rural Australia. While the men are off fighting in WWII, the people who have been excluded from power suddenly find themselves running the show. Two Women’s Land Army recruits from Sydney arrive in the country and undergo a heady course in race relations, rural politics, spirituality, sex, and personal growth – oh, and farming.'
Source: Screen Australia.
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form
y
Ellie and Abbie (and Ellie's Dead Aunt)
( dir. Monica Zanetti
)
Australia
:
Bohemia Media
Cobbstar Productions
We Are Arcadia
,
2020
20260099
2020
single work
film/TV
'School Captain Ellie is nervous about asking her classmate Abbie to the Year 12 formal. Luckily, her Aunt Tara, a lesbian who died in the late 80’s, appears in the form of a ‘Fairy God Mother’ to help Ellie navigate her first love.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
- 2020 shortlisted AWGIE Awards — Film Award — Original
- 2021 winner Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Indie Film
- 2021 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Original Screenplay
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