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On My Own

AUSTRALIA/CANADA/ITALY CO-PRODUCTION
Year of completion
1992
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Feature
Genre
Family
Duration
90 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

Simon Henderson is a privileged 15-year-old; smart, popular and rich. His school holidays are about to start and Simon is looking forward to spending them with both of his divorced parents. It's a dream come true for Simon, a dream that is shattered as he discovers his mother's mysterious illness.
Completion Year
1992
Genres
Family
Format
Feature
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Make Up Designer

Daisy Lee Bisac, Linda McCormack

Hair Designer

Katerina Chevanec

Executive Producer

Rosa Colosimo, Lael McCall

Writer

Gill Dennis, John Frizzell, Antonio Tibaldi

Production Designer

Bill Fleming

Editor

Edward McQueen-Mason

Producer

Leonardo Pescarolo, Elisa Resegotti

Composer

Franco Piersanti

Director of Photography

Vic Sarin

Director

Antonio Tibaldi

Costume Designer

Kathy Viera

Cast

Judy Davis, Mathew Ferguson, Jan Rubes, David McIlwraith, Nicholas van Burek

Awards

1993 — Australian Film Institute

Screenings

1992 — Banco National International Film Festival

1992 — Festival Internazionale Cinema Giovani

1991 — Festival Internazionale Cinema Giovani

1993 — Umbriafiction

1992 — San Sebastian International Film Festival

Sales

Australian Sales

International Sales

Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc

Production Company

Colosimo Films Pty Ltd

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