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Film Details - Goalpost Pictures ; Kojo Pictures ; RB Films ; South Australian Film Corporation , 2009

Producers:

Rosemary Blight, Christopher Mapp, Nicki Parfitt, Matthew Street, Tristan Whalley, and David Whealy (executive producers).
Ben Grant and Kent Smith (producers).

Production Companies:

Goalpost Pictures, Kojo Pictures, and R.B. Films.

Finance Organisations:

The South Australian Film Corporation.

Director of Photography:

Kim Batterham.

Editors:

Denise Haratzis.

Production Designers:

Rita Zanchetta.

Music:

Daniel Denholm.

Cast:

Including Natalie Imbruglia (Elise Silverton), Daniel Frederiksen (Martin), Deborah Kennedy (Dorothy), Danielle Catanzariti (Frances), Tiahn Green (Young Elise), Tony Martin (John Mills), Sophie Ross (Jocelyn), Adam Morgan (The Foreman), and Kaliopi Eleni (Mariel).

Release Dates:

23 April 2009 (Australia).

Location:

  • Filmed on location in South Australia.

Post Production:

Oasis Post Australia.

Notes:

Originally entitled 'Elise', Goalpost Pictures announced on 15 December 2008 that the film would be released in Australia in early 2009 with the title 'Closed for Winter'.

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