Looking for Alibrandi

Looking for Alibrandi (2000)

Josie Alibrandi is 17 and doesn't know where she belongs. This year, however, everything is going to change. Josie will face her fears, uncover secrets, and even discover the true identity of her father.

Date de sortie
2000-05-04
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (36)
Durée
1 h 43 min
Genres
Drame, Comédie, Romance
Réalisateur
Kate Woods

Distribution

Anecdotes

  • Box-office : 8,3 M $AU
  • Adapté de : Looking for Alibrandi
  • Tourné à : Sydney
  • Récompenses : 5 · Nominations : 8. Dont : AACTA Award du meilleur film; AACTA Award du meilleur scénario adapté; AACTA Award de la meilleure actrice dans un second rôle; AACTA Award de la meilleure actrice

Looking for Alibrandi is a 2000 Australian coming-of-age film directed by Kate Woods and written by Melina Marchetta. The film is set in 1990s Sydney, New South Wales, and features a cast of Australian actors, including Pia Miranda as Josephine Alibrandi, the film's main character; Anthony LaPaglia as her father, Michael Andretti, who left her and her mother before her birth; and Kick Gurry as Josie's love interest, Jacob Coote. The film won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film in 2000.

Production

The world premiere of the play Looking for Alibrandi, based on the novel, was created and performed by the PACT Youth Theatre in 1995. It sold out for three seasons, leading to the making of a film adaptation.

The entire film was filmed in Sydney, including such locations as Glebe (Alibrandi's house), Bondi Beach, Sydney Central Station on Eddy Avenue, the Sydney Opera House (including the Concert Hall Northern Foyer), George Street/Anzac Bridge (the scene where Jacob Coote sent Josephine Alibrandi home with his motorcycle), the Scots College and Kincoppal School were also used throughout the film, the main quadrangle of University of Sydney (the John…

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