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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Fistful of Flies
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Film Details - Long Black Productions , 1996

Producers:

Julia Overton.

Production Companies:

Long Black Productions.

Finance Organisations:

Australian Film Finance Corporation.

Director of Photography:

Jane Castle.

Editors:

James Manche.

Production Designers:

Lissa Coote.

Music:

Felicity Foxx.

Cast:

Eamon Davern (Johnny), Mario Gamma (Eno), Giordano Gangl (Ercole), Danielle Grima (Young Mars), John Lucantonio (Joe Lupi), Rachel Maza (Dr Powers), Cathren Michalak (Innocentina), Dina Panozzo (Grace Lupi), Rosalba Paris (Rosa), Tony Poli (Priest), Michael Tama (Freddo), Maria Venuti (Magda), Anna Volska (Virginia, Grandma Nonna), and Tasma Walton (Maria (Mars) Lupi).

Awards:

  • Young Jury Prize (Best Film), Creteil International Women's Film Festival, France, 1997.
  • Best Actress, Gijón International Film Festival, 1996.
  • Special Prize of the Young Jury, Gijón International Film Festival, 1996. [Note: tied with The Imitators.]
  • Best Actress, Sochi International Film Festival, 1997. [Note: for both Tasma Walton and Dina Panozzo.]
  • Best Actress, Sochi Open Russian Film Festival, 1997.
  • Best Cinematography, Stockholm Film Festival, 1996.
  • Best Directorial Debut, Stockholm Film Festival, 1996.
  • FIPRESCI Prize, Stockholm Film Festival, 1996.
  • Elvira Notari Prize, Venice Film Festival, 1996.
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