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Most Referenced Works
Awards for Works
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form
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On the Ropes
The Ropes
( dir. Shannon Murphy
)
Australia
:
Lingo Pictures
SBS
,
2018
13357986
2018
series - publisher
film/TV
A young Iraqi-Australian woman in the western suburbs of Sydney chases her dream of becoming an elite boxing trainer.
Source: Screen Australia.
- 2019 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Miniseries or Telemovie
- 2020 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Betty Roland Prize for Scriptwriting for episode one.
- 2019 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Telefeature or Mini Series
- 2019 nominated AWGIE Awards — Television Award — Telemovie or Miniseries of Four Hours or Less Duration, including Original and Adapted Works
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form
y
Dance Academy
( dir. Ian Watson
et. al. )agent
2010-2013
Australia
Melbourne
:
ABC Television
Werner Film Productions
,
2010-
Z1732091
2010
series - publisher
film/TV
children's
A co-Australian and German television series, Dance Academy revolves around Tara Webster, a young woman who has grown up on property in outback Australia all the while dreaming of becoming a dancer. When she makes it into the National Academy of Dance, Tara realises that her life is about to change forever. As the series progresses, she also comes to realise that she is not alone in this journey.
- 2014 nominated Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Children's Program
- 2013 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Children's Television Series — Television Nominated for Series Three
- 2013 winner Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Children's Program
- 2012 nominated Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards — Best Children's Television Series Nominated for series two.
- 2012 nominated The International Emmy Awards — Children & Young People
- 2011 winner Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Children's Program
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