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Following the Rabbit-Proof Fence

Year of completion
2002
Content type
Documentary
Format
Short
Genre
Arts, Culture
Duration
48 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

FOLLOWING THE RABBIT-PROOF FENCE is a documentary which follows the making of Phillip Noyce's feature film, 'Rabbit-Proof Fence'. The focus of the documentary is following the journey of three young Aboriginal girls cast in the film.
Completion Year
2002
Genres
Arts, Culture
Format
Short
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Producer

Emma Cooper, Tom Zubrycki

Executive Producer

David Elfick, Kathleen McLaughlin

Director

Darlene Johnson

Writer

Darlene Johnson

Cast

Kenneth Branagh (Narrator)

Screen Australia Supported

  • Development

Screenings

2003 — London Australian Film Festival

2002 — Edinburgh International Film Festival

Sales

Australian Sales

International Sales

Hanway Films

Production Company

Jabal Films Pty Ltd

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