On the Border of Hopetown

On The Border Of Hopetown is a 1992 Australian short Film. It was produced and directed by Wayne Coles-Janess.

Synopsis

On The Border Of Hopetown is a dramatic chronicle of travellers passing through a remote service station located in the Wheat Belt of rural Australia.

Festivals and awards

Awards List

• AFI Finalist (Exhibited Nationally) Australian Film Institute Awards (Australia)
• Golden Gate Awards - San Francisco International Film Festival (USA)
• "Official Selection"- Elektrozine Ibiza 99 (Spain)
• "Diploma D'Honneur" - FIFREC Nime (France)
• "Operas Primas" Santafe de Bogota International Film Festival (Colombia)
• Melbourne International Festival (Australia)
• "Official Selection" - St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)
• Australian Society of Cinematographers (Australia)
• "Official Selection" - 41st International Film Festival Mannheim (Germany)
• "Official Selection" 40th Columbus International Film and Video Festival (USA)
• "Official Selection" - Festival de Cine de Huesca (Spain)
• FilmVideo 43rd Mostra Internazionale di Montecatini Terme (Italy)
• Festival ListHamadan International Short Film Festival (Iran)
• 32nd World Festival of Short Films (Belgium)
• Bathurst Film Festival (Australia)
• 8th International Short Film Market Clermont-Ferrand (France)
• International Festival of Documentary and Short Films of Bilbao (Spain)
• "Operas Primas" - Santafe de Bogota International Film Festival (Colombia)
• 8th Calcutta International Film Festival (India)
• "INTERNATIONAL SELECTION" - Antalya Golden Orange International Film Festival (Turkey)
• Festival International du Jeune Cinema (Montreal, Canada)
• The Rhode Island International Film Festival (USA)
• New York Independent Film and Video Festival (USA)

Reviews

"Direction and acting skills shine in this movie. - Your attention is grabbed by the real life "everyday" experiences of people passing through." - Juror Golden Gate Awards - San Francisco International Film Festival.

Related Pages

• In the Shadow of the Palms
• Bougainville - Our Island Our Fight
• Life at the End of the Rainbow
• Wayne Coles-Janess

External links

• ipso-facto Productions
• IMDB - On The Border Of Hopetown
• MySpace - FactoTV
• MySpace - In The Shadow of The Palms
• Artists Without Frontiers
• On The Border Of Hopetown at the National Film and Sound Archive