Announced in late 2016 as part of Screen NSW's 2016-2017 Amplifier bespoke feature film development program.
Included in Screen Australia's June 2018 development approvals.
At Home with Randa Abdel-Fattah
Astrid Edwards
(interviewer),
2021
23451747
2021
single work
podcast
interview
'Randa Abdel-Fattah is a prominent Australian author, academic and human rights advocate.
'She seeks to translate her academic work into creative interventions which reshape dominant narratives around race, human rights and identity in popular culture - and she does this well in her 2021 non-fiction work Coming of Age in the War on Terror.
'Her debut novel Does My Head Look Big in This? has sold more than 100,000 copies in Australia, is published around the world and was performed on the stage in America. Randa is currently adapting the world as an Australian feature film.
'Randa has also published eleven novels across a range of genres. In 2018 and 2019 she was nominated for Sweden's 2019 Astrid Lindgren Award, the world's biggest children's and young adult literature award.
'In this interview Randa mentions the anthology After Australia.'(Production introduction)
At Home with Randa Abdel-Fattah
Astrid Edwards
(interviewer),
2021
23451747
2021
single work
podcast
interview
'Randa Abdel-Fattah is a prominent Australian author, academic and human rights advocate.
'She seeks to translate her academic work into creative interventions which reshape dominant narratives around race, human rights and identity in popular culture - and she does this well in her 2021 non-fiction work Coming of Age in the War on Terror.
'Her debut novel Does My Head Look Big in This? has sold more than 100,000 copies in Australia, is published around the world and was performed on the stage in America. Randa is currently adapting the world as an Australian feature film.
'Randa has also published eleven novels across a range of genres. In 2018 and 2019 she was nominated for Sweden's 2019 Astrid Lindgren Award, the world's biggest children's and young adult literature award.
'In this interview Randa mentions the anthology After Australia.'(Production introduction)
