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Killing of Angelo Tsakos, The

Year of completion: 1989
Content type: Documentary
Format: Short
Genre: Crime/Law & Order, History
Duration: 27 minutes
Production Status: Completed

In 1985, Angelo Tsakos, a young Greek-Australian boy from the depressed western suburbs of Sydney, was shot dead by a probationary police constable while driving a stolen car. He was only 16. At the enquiry three differing versions of the event were described. This film reconstructs these versions and finds questions still unanswered. In 1989 his family was still trying to get a full enquiry into the killing of Angelo Tsakos.

Completion Year: 1989
Genres: Crime/Law & Order, History
Format: Short
Production Status: Completed

Cast and Crew

Cast

Peter Tsakos, Dimitra Vlahos, Geoff Bartlett, Rod Zuanic, Gary Waddell, Rhonda Tsakos, John Mulock

Awards

1990 — Golden Gate Awards - San Francisco Film Society

1990 — Australian Teachers Of Media Inc

1990 — St Kilda Film Festival

Screenings

1991 — Centre Georges Pompidou, Australian - Pompidou Event

1990 — Chicago International Film Festival

1990 — Golden Gate Awards - San Francisco Film Society

1990 — Nyon Film Fest

1990 — San Francisco International Film Festival

1990 — Edinburgh International Film Festival

1990 — St Kilda Film Festival

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Australian Film Television and Radio School

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Australian Film Television and Radio School

Killing of Angelo Tsakos, The

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