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Terra Nova

Year of completion
1997
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Feature
Genre
Thriller
Duration
90 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

A young woman escapes from an impossible family situation with her child. She finds lodging at a run down block of flats where she begins a relationship. The love affair fails in dramatic circumstances, but through it she finds the strength to brave her father and ultimately free herself from her past.
Completion Year
1997
Genres
Thriller
Format
Feature
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Writer

Martin Edmond

Producer

Peter Masterton

Director

Paul Middleditch

Executive Producer

Phaedon Vass

Director of Photography

Steve Arnold

Cast

Janette Cronin, Angela Punch McGregor, Gillian Jones, Vince Gil, Trent Atkinson, Richie Singer, Teo Gebert

Awards

1999 — Australian Cinematographers Society Awards National

1998 — Australian Cinematographers Society NSW

Screenings

1999 — Hawaii International Film Festival

1999 — Kino Xenix Screenings

1998 — Montreal World Film Festival

1999 — Australian Film Event Tiberina

1998 — Edinburgh International Film Festival

1999 — Goteborg Film Festival

1999 — Hong Kong International Film Festival

1999 — International Film Festival Rotterdam

Sales

Australian Sales

International Sales

Dendy Films Pty Ltd
Fortissimo Film Sales
Terra Nova Pty Ltd

Production Company

Terra Nova Pty Ltd

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