Summary
Filmmaking partners Rupert Kathner and Alma Brooks are determined to get their films made by almost any means necessary. Set in the 1930s, this docudrama relates the moviemakers' struggles to jump-start Australia's film industry.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 52
IMDb6.5
Audience score40%
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −11 min on the typical 96
typical 9685Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2006
August 30, 2006
20 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryComedyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Australia
Directing · 1
- Alec Morgan Director, Writer
Production · 2
- Antonio Zeccola Executive Producer
- Sue Maslin Producer
Camera · 1
- Jackie Farkas Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Tony Stevens Editor
Sound · 1
- Jen Anderson Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Tony Campbell Production Design
Other crew · 1
- Jennifer Kent Dramaturgy
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