Diane Fingleton Diane Fingleton i(A73174 works by) (a.k.a. Di Fingleton)
Born: Established: 1947 ;
Gender: Female
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Diane McGrath Fingleton  is a former magistrate in the Queensland Magistrates Court, most notable for being appointed Chief Magistrate and later being convicted of the offence of intimidation of a witness, before the conviction was quashed on appeal to the High Court of Australia. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane_Fingleton)

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form y separately published work icon Swimming Upstream ( dir. Russell Mulcahy ) Australia : Crusader Entertainment , 2003 Z1015728 2003 single work film/TV (taught in 2 units)

Film adaptation of Anthony Fingleton's autobiography.
2003 nominated Inside Film Awards — Best Feature Film
2003 nominated Film Critics Circle of Australia — Best Film
2003 won Film Critics Circle of Australia — Best Screenplay - Adapted
2002 nominated Australian Film Institute Awards — Best Adapted Screenplay
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