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Snowtown

Year of completion: 2011
Content type: Narrative Content
Format: Feature
Genre: Crime/Law & Order, Drama
Duration: 110 minutes
Production Status: Completed

When 15-year-old Jamie Vlassakis meets a man who pledges to protect him, a friendship begins. As the relationship grows so do Jamie's suspicions, until he finds his world threatened by both his loyalty for, and fear of, his newfound father figure, John Bunting, Australia's most notorious serial killer.

Completion Year: 2011
Genres: Crime/Law & Order, Drama
Format: Feature
Production Status: Completed

Cast and Crew

Director

Producer

Sarah Shaw, Anna McLeish

Writer

Executive Producer

Robin Gutch, Mark Herbert

Composer

Editor

Production Designer

Director of Photography

Cast

Daniell Henshall, Lucas Pittaway, Aaron Viergever, David Walker, Louise Harris, Keiran Schwerdt

Screen Australia Supported

Production

Awards

2011 — IF Productions Pty Ltd

2011 — AWGIE Awards

2012 — Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts

2012 — Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts

2012 — Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts

2012 — Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts

2012 — Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts

2012 — Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts

2011 — Cannes Film Festival

2011 — BFI London Film Festival

2011 — Adelaide Film Festival

Screenings

2011 — Cannes Film Festival

2012 — Hong Kong International Film Festival

2011 — San Sebastian International Film Festival

2011 — Toronto International Film Festival

2011 — Busan International Film Festival

2011 — BFI London Film Festival

2011 — Adelaide Film Festival

Sales

Australian Sales

Madman Entertainment Pty Ltd

International Sales

Protagonist Pictures

Production Company

Snowtown Pty Ltd

Photography

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