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Get Away, Get Away
''Get Away, Get Away'' is a 1992 Australian Road Comedy film which was the directorial debut of actor Murray Fahey. Plot Bank teller Rick Carter gets away for the weekend on the advice of used car salesman Andrew. He runs into a beautiful French hitchhiker, Suzanne, and some criminals, Carl the Mouth and Benny the Brain. Cast *Murray Fahey as Rick Carter *Annie Davies as Suzette *Ewan Campbell as Carl the Mouth *Rodd Hibbard as Darren the Cafe *Ned Manning as Benny the Brain Production The film was shot in Sydney over two weeks on 16mm from January 1991 to August 1992. Release It was not released theatrically in Australia but did sell overseas.Anne Marie Lopez, "Everyone Together Now: Low Budget Filmmaking in Australia", ''Cinema Papers'' July 1997 pp. 18–21 References External links *''Get Away, Get Away''at Screen Australia Screen Australia is the Australian Federal Government's key funding body for the Australian screen production industry, created under the ''Scre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murray Fahey
Murray Fahey is an Australian actor, writer and director. Select Credits as Actor *'' Slate, Wyn & Me'' (1987) as Martin as Director *'' Get Away, Get Away'' (1992) *''Encounters'' (1993) *'' Sex Is a Four Letter Word'' (1995) *'' Dags'' (1998) *''Cubbyhouse ''Cubbyhouse'' is a 2001 Australian horror film, directed by Murray Fahey and starring Joshua Leonard (of ''The Blair Witch Project'' fame) and Belinda McClory (''The Matrix''). It screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. It was produced ...'' (2001) *'' LoveStuck'' (2017) Producer Only *'' Alex and Eve'' (2016) References External links * * Australian directors Australian male film actors Australian male soap opera actors Australian writers Living people 20th-century Australian male actors 21st-century Australian male actors Year of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Kavanagh (filmmaker)
Brian Kavanagh (born 1935) is an Australian author, editor, writer, producer, and director of films and documentaries. As a film editor, he is known for his collaborative works with Fred Schepisi and Murray Fahey. In 1986, he was honored with the Australia Film Institute Award for Best Achievement in Editing, for his work on '' Frog Dreaming''. In 1997, he was awarded a lifetime membership of Australian Screen Editors. Filmography As director/producer * 1971: ''A City's Child'' * 1980: '' Maybe This Time'' (as producer only) * 1983: '' Double Deal'' (also as writer) * 1986: '' Departure'' * 1996: ''Flynn'' (original director) As editor * 1970: ''The Naked Bunyip'' * 1973: ''Libido'' * 1976: '' The Devil's Playground'' * 1978: ''The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith'' * 1978: ''Long Weekend'' * 1979: ''The Odd Angry Shot'' * 1985: '' Frog Dreaming'' * 1986: ''Going Sane'' * 1993: '' Frauds'' * 1993: '' Get Away, Get Away'' * 1994: ''Encounters Encounter or Encounters may refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ned Manning
Ned Manning is an Australian playwright, actor and teacher. His film credits include the lead role in ''Dead End Drive-In'' (1986), and television credits include '' The Shiralee'' and ''Prisoner'', and ''Brides of Christ''. His plays include ''Us or Them'', ''Milo'', ''Kenny's Coming Home'' and ''Close to the Bone''. In 2007 Manning played the lead in his own play, ''Last One Standing'', at the Old Fitzroy theatre in Sydney. At one time the husband of Indigenous Australian artist Bronwyn Bancroft, Manning has since remarried, to theatre director Marion Potts. His children include 2010 New South Wales Young Australian of the Year, Jack Manning Bancroft. Early life Ned Manning was born in 1950 and grew up on a property in Coonabarabran, New South Wales. Playwright and author Manning's first play, ''Us or Them'', was initially produced at the Childers Street Hall in Canberra on 1 November 1977. It was then re-written and performed in 1984 at the Stables Theatre for the Griffin T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Screen Australia
Screen Australia is the Australian Federal Government's key funding body for the Australian screen production industry, created under the ''Screen Australia Act 2008''. From 1 July 2008 Screen Australia took over the functions of its predecessor agencies the Australian Film Commission (AFC), the Film Finance Corporation Australia (FFC) and Film Australia Limited. Screen Australia supports the development, production, promotion and distribution of Australian narrative and documentary screen content. History The Commonwealth ''Screen Australia Act 2008'' provides detailed information about the specific functions and powers of Screen Australia. Under this act, from 1 July 2008 the Australian Film Commission, the Film Finance Corporation Australia and Film Australia Limited were merged into one body, to be known as Screen Australia. New Zealand television and film executive Ruth Harley was appointed the inaugural chief executive officer, handing over to Graeme Mason at the end o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Comedy Films
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1992 Films
The year 1992 in film involved many significant film releases. Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1992 by worldwide gross are as follows: Events * August 24 – Production begins on '' Jurassic Park''. Awards 1992 wide-release films January–March April–June July–September October–December Notable films released in 1992 United States unless stated # *'' 1492: Conquest of Paradise'', directed by Ridley Scott, starring Gérard Depardieu, Sigourney Weaver, Armand Assante, Loren Dean – (Spain/U.K./France) *'' 1991: The Year Punk Broke'' *'' 588 rue paradis'', Directed by Henri Verneuil, starring Richard Berry and Omar Sharif – (France) A *'' Afterburn'', directed by Robert Markowitz, starring Laura Dern, Robert Loggia, Vincent Spano, Michael Rooker *''Agantuk'' (The Stranger), directed by Satyajit Ray – (India) – winner of FIPRESCI Award at Venice Film Festival *''Al-Lail'' (The Night) – ( Syria) *'' Aladdin'', directed by John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Murray Fahey
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Directorial Debut Films
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s English-language Films
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 '' Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia Mesopotamia ''Mesopotamíā''; ar, بِلَاد ٱلرَّافِدَيْن or ; syc, ܐܪܡ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ, or , ) is a historical region of Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the ... is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new Roman legion, legions, Legio I Parthica, I Parthica and Legio III Parthica, III Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Road Movies
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