Blurred (film)
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Blurred is a 2002 Australian film about groups of school leavers travelling to schoolies week
on the Gold Coast
. It was directed by Evan Clarry and written by Stephen Davis and Kier Shorey.
Craig Horner
Kristian Schmid
Veronica Sywak
Mark Priestley
Travis Cotton
Petra Yared
Charlotte Rees
Nathalie Roy
Jessica Gower
Tony Brockman
Jamie Croft
Schoolies week
Schoolies or schoolies week refers to the Australian tradition of high-school graduates having week-long holidays following the end of their final exams in late November and early December."Toolies" refers to older revelers who participate in Schoolies week but are...
on the Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland
Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...
. It was directed by Evan Clarry and written by Stephen Davis and Kier Shorey.
Cast
Matthew NewtonMatthew Newton
Matthew Newton is an Australian stage and screen actor. Born in Melbourne, he is the son of television personalities, Bert and Patti Newton, brother of Lauren Newton, brother-in-law of Matt Welsh and uncle to Sam Albert and Eva Eunice Newton Welsh.-Acting:Newton has performed in Australia and...
Craig Horner
Craig Horner
Craig Horner is an Australian actor who first appeared in the Australian television program Cybergirl. He is best known for his role as Richard Cypher on the television series Legend of the Seeker.-Biography:...
Kristian Schmid
Veronica Sywak
Veronica Sywak
Veronica Sywak is both an Australian IF Award and AFI nominated actress. She was born on 11 August 1978 in Sydney, Australia.-Biography:Sywak's professional career began when she was cast in the 2002 Australian film, Blurred. In 2004, she travelled to the US to study Practical Aesthetics at the...
Mark Priestley
Mark Priestley
Mark Priestley was an Australian actor. Born in Perth, Western Australia, he graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art with a degree in Performing Arts in 1999. His first big TV break was when he appeared in The Farm in 2000 and met director Kate Woods...
Travis Cotton
Travis Cotton
Travis Cotton is an award winning Australian actor and playwright. He studied acting at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.-Film & Television Credits:* The Jesters - Tony Coggan...
Petra Yared
Petra Yared
Petra Yared, born 18 January 1979 in Melbourne, is an Australian actress. She is often credited as Petra Jared.- Biography :Yared began her career in children's television series including Sky Trackers and The Genie From Down Under 2....
Charlotte Rees
Nathalie Roy
Jessica Gower
Jessica Gower
Jessica Gower is an Australian actress; sometimes credited as Jess Gower.Gower's first claim to fame was as a starstruck but confused fan in a 2001 television commercial for Telstra featuring John Farnham and Glenn Wheatley...
Tony Brockman
Jamie Croft
Jamie Croft
Jamie Croft is an Australian actor.Croft began his career in the television soap opera A Country Practice. Subsequent credits include: Police Rescue, Water Rats, Above the Law, Sun on the Stubble and Farscape.He has also appeared in many movies and mini-series including, That Eye, The Sky, Mighty...
Awards
- 2003 Australian Film Institute AwardsAustralian Film Institute AwardsThe Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award, known as the AACTA Award , is an accolade presented annually by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts . The awards recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry and television industry, including directors,...
, Best Screenplay, Adapted from another Source (nominated)
External links
- urban cinefile reviews
- Film explores Schoolies Week rite of passage The AgeThe AgeThe Age is a daily broadsheet newspaper, which has been published in Melbourne, Australia since 1854. Owned and published by Fairfax Media, The Age primarily serves Victoria, but is also available for purchase in Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and border regions of South Australia and...
- Parental guidance needed - for mum and dad Sydney Morning Herald
- Blurred