| Record Number |
15159 |
| Location |
305.89 DVD |
| Uniform Title |
Toomelah (Motion picture : 2011) |
| Title |
Toomelah [DVD] |
| Published |
Mitchell, A.C.T. : Ronin Films, 2011. |
| Collation |
1 videodisc (DVD) (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| General Note |
Special features: Interview with Director Ivan Sen ; Behind the scenes ; Out-takes ; Cannes footage ; Stills gallery. DVD; feature 97 mins. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note |
DVD written and directed by Ivan Sen. |
| Participant Note |
Daniel Connors, Christopher Edwards, Dean Daley-Jones. |
| Summary Note |
"In a remote Aboriginal community, Daniel, a sensitive, troubled 10 year old boy from a broken home, yearns to be a "gangster" like the male role models in his life. Skipping school, getting into fights and running drugs for Linden, the local gang leader" -- case slip. |
| Target Audience |
Censorship classification: MA 15+ |
| System Details Note |
DVD ; All Regions ; PAL. |
| Awards Note |
Awards: Best Actor Nomination, Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2011 ; Official Selection Un Certain Regard, Festival De Cannes ; In Competition 2011 Sydney Film Festival. |
| Subject |
Youth, Aboriginal Australian -- Social conditions -- Drama |
| Youth, Aboriginal Australian -- Socialization -- Drama |
| Youth, Aboriginal Australian -- Attitudes -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Australia |
| Motion pictures, Australian |
| Added Name |
Sen, Ivan |
| Connors, Daniel |
| Edwards, Christopher |
| Daley-Jones, Dean |
