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Limelight
- Year of completion
- 2024
- Content type
- Documentary
- Format
- Feature
- Genre
- Arts, Culture, History
- Duration
- 96 minutes
- Production Status
- Completed
Synopsis
LIMELIGHT uncovers the remarkable true story of The Salvation Army’s Limelight Department — one of the world’s first film studios, founded in Melbourne in 1891. Led by visionary Captain Joseph Perry, the department pioneered early cinema through hundreds of groundbreaking films that combined faith, innovation, and storytelling, paving the way for the birth of the Australian film industry.
Cast and Crew
Director
Eddie BeyrouthyDirector of Photography
Eddie BeyrouthyEditor
Eddie BeyrouthyProduction Designer
Eddie BeyrouthyCast
Lindsay Cox OAM, Martyn Jolly Ray Edmondson OAM, Elizabeth Hartrick, Michael Wollenberg, Major Warren Elliott, Major Rebecca Inglis, Tom McCathie, Lyla DiGrazia, Wayne Pearn, David Picone, Raya Stanford, August Kennon, Daniel Booth, Harry Segar, ,Sales
Australian Sales
Heritage Films InternationalInternational Sales
Production Company
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