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Meet the Creators: Boy Swallows Universe

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Meet some of the creators of this year’s most AACTA-nominated production, Boy Swallows Universe.

 

Set in 1980s Brisbane, this session will explore how the show captured the era’s look, feel, and tone, beautifully translating Trent Dalton’s vivid portrayal from the page to the screen.

 

Join the production designer, costume designer, and cinematographer as they delve into the visual storytelling elements. Film sequences and design references will be presented on screen, offering a deeper understanding of their work. 


Featuring Michelle McGahey (Production Designer), Kerry Thompson (Costume Designer) and Shelly Farthing-Dawe (Cinematographer) 

 

Moderated by Andrew Mason (Producer)

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Andrew Mason
Thursday 6 February 2025
4:30 pm

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