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The Screen Guide

HOW THE WEST WON is an allegorical tale about a children's game that goes horribly wrong...A group of children play happily in an adventure playground. Three boys in particular stand out from the crowd: tough-talking Georgie, and his sidekicks Ant and Johnno. As their petty insecurities rise to the fore, any pretence of childhood innocence crumbles. Soon, the drums of war can be heard - and the battle for playground supremacy turns ugly...

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Crew

Director
Caitlin Hall
Writers
Caitlin Hall
Producer
Bettina Hamilton
Editor
Sean Lahiff

Cast

Xavier Kiley - Kon Bizilis - Marcus Watts - Isabelle Watts - Yvonne McAulay

Production Details

Production Completion
2003
Genre
Comedy, Drama, History and national identity
Production Company
Toddy Woodgate Productions

Sales

Australian Sales
Toddy Woodgate Productions
International Sales
Toddy Woodgate Productions

Selected Awards & Festivals

  • ZOOM ! Awards and Shortsfest
    (2004)