FESTIVALS & AWARDS

*Awarded the 1998 Australian Catholic Film Award

*Film Critics Circle of Australia: Nominated for Best Original Screenplay, Best Actress (Heather Rose) and Best Supporting Actress (Rena Owen)

*Awarded the Premier's Literary Award Script Writing Prize, New South Wales

Cannes International Film Festival 1998
- Selected to participate in Official Competition

Brisbane International Film Festival 1998
- Voted second most popular film by festival audiences

Sydney International Film Festival 1998

Melbourne International Film Festival 1998
- Voted second most popular film by festival audiences

Australian Film Institute Awards Screenings 1998
- Nominated for Best Original Screenplay & Best Supporting Actress (Rena Owen)

Edinburgh International Film Festival 1998

The World Film Festival, Montréal 1998

Telluride Film Festival 1998

Vancouver International Film Festival 1998

Semana International de Cine de Valladolid 1998
- Heather Rose awarded the Special Jury Prize

Saint Louis International Film Festival 1998

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival 1998

London Film Festival 1998

Hawaii International Film Festival 1998

International Film Festival of India 1999

Santa Barbara International Film Festival 1999

Cleveland International Film Festival 1999

New York Film Buffs 1999

Palm Beach International Film Festival 1999

Istanbul International Film Festival 1999

Roger Ebert's Overlooked Film Festival, Illinois 1999

Singapore International Film Festival 1999

Washington International Film Festival 1999

Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema 1999

George Eastman House, New York 1999

Australian High Commission Film Festival 1999

"The Cinemateque" Montreal 1999

Wine Country Film Festival, Glen Ellen, California 1999

Huntington Inter. Film Festival, Long Island, N.Y. 1999

Bangkok Film Festival 1999

Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival, Colorado Springs 1999

Calcutta Film Festival 1999

Jakarta International Film Festival 1999

Women In The Director's Chair, Illinois 2000