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Jungle's Chloe Rickard awarded Aftrs' annual Wake in Fright prize
Chloe Rickard with Charles Little from the Wake in Fright Trust (l) and Aftrs CEO Neil Peplow (r).

Aftrs graduate and Jungle honcho Chloe Rickard has been awarded the school.s annual Wake in Fright Prize.

The $1,000 prize is awarded by the Wake in Fright Trust, which owns Ted Kotcheff.s 1971 film.

The prize is awarded for the best thesis by a student in the Aftrs Master of Screen Arts and Business (Msab) program..

Rickard's thesis was written about the ways to integrate audience feedback in the development process.

The four shortlisted Aftrs students were Chloe Rickard, Abigail Tabone, Flickerfest's Annie Parnell and Madman's Paul Wiegard, all 2015 graduates of the program..

The Wake in Fright Trust was established to maintain and promote the film, originally produced by Jack Neary and Bobby Limb.s Nlt Productions in a co-production with Us Group W (Westinghouse)..

Rickard is a partner and head of...
See full article at IF.com.au
  • 7/25/2016
  • by Staff Writer
  • IF.com.au
Wake in Fright Trust award for Buckley
Producer Tony Buckley has received an award from the trust that owns Ted Kotcheff.s Wake in Fright, the 1971 classic that starred Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, Chips Rafferty and Jack Thompson.

The Outback-set drama was lost for many years until Buckley, its editor, located the negatives in a Pittsburgh film vault labelled "For Destruction..

The print was digitally restored by the National Film and Sound Archive and screened at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, 38 years after it played in competition at the festival.

.It has since been re-released in multiple territories including the Us, the UK, France and Japan, sold internationally by Madman Entertainment.

Us critic Rex Reed declared, "In the final analysis, it may be the greatest Australian film ever made."

The Wake in Fright Trust gave Buckley a cheque at a function at Aftrs last Thursday to recognise his work in recovering the film and his lifetime contribution to the film industry.
See full article at IF.com.au
  • 5/4/2015
  • by Staff writer
  • IF.com.au
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