Hunt Angels
2006 Australian film
- 6 October 2006 (2006-10-06)
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Hunt Angels is a 2006 Australian docudrama, directed by Alec Morgan, starring Victoria Hill and Ben Mendelsohn. Hunt Angels was filmed in Sydney, Australia and opened in Australia on 30 November 2006 after premiering at the Melbourne International Film Festival in August.
Plot
In the late 1930s, Rupert Kathner and Alma Brooks began a movie-making spree that took on the Hollywood barons, a corrupt Police Commissioner and the cultural cringe, all in their passionate pursuit to make Australian films. On the run from police across thousands of miles, they would stop at almost nothing to get their films made.
Cast
- Victoria Hill as Alma Brooks
- Ben Mendelsohn as Rupert Kathner
Box office
Hunt Angels grossed $40,883 at the box office in Australia.[1]
Awards
- 2006 Australian Film Institute Awards
- Best Documentary - Sue Maslin - won[2]
- Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film - Jackie Fargas - won[2]
- Visual Effects Award - Rose Draper and Mike Seymour - won[2]
- Best Direction in a Documentary - Alec Morgan - nominated[3]
See also
- Cinema of Australia
References
External links
- Hunt Angels at IMDb
- Hunt Angels at the National Film and Sound Archive
- Hunt Angels Official Movie Website
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