Rachel Perkins became aware of the play when she saw Trisha Morton-Thomas perform Mae's beach monologue as a part of the Eora College end-of-year student showcase. Perkins called Louis Nowra to adapt it into a half-hour drama, but Nowra suggested they make it as a feature film.[3]
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role: Deborah Mailman[2]
Nominations:
Best Achievement in Direction, Best Achievement in Editing, Best Achievement in Production Design, Best Film, Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Source
radiance, 1998, film, radiance, 1998, australian, independent, film, first, feature, film, aboriginal, director, rachel, perkins, about, three, indigenous, sisters, reunite, their, mother, funeral, film, based, 1993, play, written, louis, nowra, radiancedirect. Radiance is a 1998 Australian independent film 2 It is the first feature film by Aboriginal director Rachel Perkins about three indigenous sisters who reunite for their mother s funeral 2 The film is based on the 1993 play written by Louis Nowra RadianceDirected byRachel PerkinsWritten byLouis NowraBased onRadianceby Louis NowraProduced byNed LanderStarringDeborah MailmanCinematographyWarwick ThorntonEdited byJames BradleyMusic byAlistair JonesRelease date8 October 1998 1998 10 08 CountryAustraliaLanguageEnglishBox officeA 441 168 Australia 1 Contents 1 Cast 2 Production 3 Awards 4 References 5 External linksCast EditRachael Maza as Cressy 2 Deborah Mailman as Nona Trisha Morton Thomas as MaeProduction EditRachel Perkins became aware of the play when she saw Trisha Morton Thomas perform Mae s beach monologue as a part of the Eora College end of year student showcase Perkins called Louis Nowra to adapt it into a half hour drama but Nowra suggested they make it as a feature film 3 Awards EditAustralian Film InstituteBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role Deborah Mailman 2 Nominations Best Achievement in Direction Best Achievement in Editing Best Achievement in Production Design Best Film Best Screenplay Adapted from Another SourceAustralian Screen Sound GuildBest Achievement in Sound Design amp FX Editing for a Feature Film 2 Canberra International Film FestivalAudience Award 2 Film Critics Circle of Australia AwardsBest Actor Female Deborah Mailman 2 Nomination Best Screenplay AdaptedMelbourne International Film FestivalMost Popular Feature Film 2 References Edit Australian Films at the Australian Box Office Film Victoria accessed 13 November 2012 a b c d e f g h Radiance 1998 IMDb Interview with Rachel Perkins Signet 18 December 1998 accessed 19 November 2012External links EditRadiance at IMDb Radiance at Oz Movies This article related to an Australian film of the 1990s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Radiance 1998 film amp oldid 1111265189, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,