Learning on ScreenKick
- Alternative title
- James
- Synopsis
- Feature film about high school student and rugby champion Matt Grant, whose secret passion is ballet dancing. When he auditions for a production of Romeo and Juliet at the Sydney Opera House, he has to face the misgivings of his girlfriend and the derision of his macho mates. The film includes some excerpts from the rehearsal of the ballet.
- Language
- English (Australia)
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1999
- Duration
- 92 mins
Credits
- Director
- Linda Heys
- Producer
- Mariel Beros; Ross Matthews; Sharon Kruger
- Cinematographer
- Martin McGrath
- Writer
- Stuart Beattie
- Music
- Nerida Tyson-Chew
- Costume
- Annie Marshall
- Art Direction
- Catherine Mansill
- Choreographer
- Paul Mercurio
- Cast
Martin Henderson Tom Bradshaw Paul Mercurio David Knight Radha Mitchell Tamara Spencer Rebecca Yates Claire Andrews Russell Page Matt Grant
Additional Details
- Production type
- Fiction Films
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Keywords
- ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals; Teen movie
Notes
- Notes
- Available on DVD from amazon.de only (8/2006).
- History
- The release date is the video premiere of the film in Iceland on 14 December 1999. First shown on UK terrestrial television on Channel 5, 26 August 2006.
- Awards
- Nominated for an AFI Award in 2000:
Best Performance by an an Actor in a Supporting Role
(Martin Henderson).
Production Company
- Name
Michael Blackwood Productions, Inc.
- blackwoodfilm@aol.com
- Web
- http://www.michaelblackwoodproductions.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (212) 242 1805
- Fax
- (212) 242 1671
- Address
- 6 West 18th Street
Suite 2B
New York, NY
10011
USA
Sponsor
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
- Name
Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1514
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ
- Name
National Film & Sound Archive (NFSA), Canberra
- access@nfsa.gov.au
- Web
- http://www.nfsa.gov.au External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +61 2 6248 2000
- Fax
- +61 2 6248 2222
- Address
- GPO Box 202
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Online Retailer
- Name
amazon.de
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