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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Vacant Possession
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Film Details - Wintertime Films ; As If Productions , 1994

Producers:

John Winter.

Production Companies:

Wintertime Films.

Director of Photography:

Dion Beebe.

Editors:

Veronika Jenet.

Production Designers:

Michael Philips.

Music:

Alistair Jones.

Cast:

Pamela Rabe (Tessa), John Stanton (Frank), Toni Scanlan (Joyce), Linden Wilkinson (Kate), Rita Bruce (Auntie Beryl), Olivia Patten (Millie), Barbara Wyndon (Thea), Simone Pengelly (Teenage Tessa), Tommy Lewis (Billy), Bill Young (Estate Agent), Tony Barry (Salvation Army Man), and Ian Spence (Volunteer).

Release Dates:

23 May 1996 (Australia).

Location:

  • Filmed in Sydney, New South Wales.

Post Production:

Audioloc Sound Design (sound post-production).

Awards:

  • Best Achievement in Editing (nomination), AFI Awards, 1995.
  • Best Director (nomination), AFI Awards, 1995.
  • Best Achievement in Sound (nomination), AFI Awards, 1995.

Notes:

Continuity: Lynn-Maree Danzey.
Aboriginal adviser: Kathy Kum-Sing.

Subjects:
Settings:
  • Botany Bay, Botany area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
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