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Radiance (1998 film)

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.

Radiance
Directed byRachel Perkins
Written byLouis Nowra
Based onRadiance
by Louis Nowra
Produced byNed Lander
StarringDeborah Mailman
CinematographyWarwick Thornton
Edited byJames Bradley
Music byAlistair Jones
Release date
  • 8 October 1998 (1998-10-08)
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Box officeA$441,168 (Australia)[1]

Cast

Production

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]

Awards

Australian Film Institute
  • 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
Australian Screen Sound Guild
  • Best Achievement in Sound Design & FX Editing for a Feature Film[2]
Canberra International Film Festival
  • Audience Award[2]
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
  • Best Actor – Female: Deborah Mailman[2]
  • Nomination: Best Screenplay – Adapted
Melbourne International Film Festival
  • Most Popular Feature Film[2]

References

  1. ^ "Australian Films at the Australian Box Office", Film Victoria accessed 13 November 2012
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Radiance (1998)". IMDb.
  3. ^ "Interview with Rachel Perkins", Signet, 18 December 1998 accessed 19 November 2012

External links

  • Radiance at IMDb
  • Radiance at Oz Movies


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