AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
A family with every reason to celebrate.
(From Canberra Times)
FRIDAY was a night of happy insomnia for the proud parents of one of Australian film's hottest talents, Cate Shortland.
Somersault, a film written and directed by the former Duffy resident and Stirling College student, enjoyed phenomenal success at this year's Australian Film Institute awards, winning a record 13 awards.
And yesterday the good news kept rolling in. The makers of the low-budget film are set to capitalise on its unprecedented success with distribution deals in Europe and North America, and extra screenings at home.
Producer Anthony Anderson said Somersault had now been sold to 20 countries around the world and would open in Britain and France in February.
Shortland's parents Bette and Doug Shortland, who still live in Duffy, received the good news late on Friday night via a couple of excited phone calls.
''Cate's older sister Anne phoned from Melbourne earlier in the night,'' Mrs Shortland said yesterday. ''We were thinking of going off to bed, but Cate rang at midnight and told us everything. She was elated and very, very happy. She said, 'I'm starving, I'm going off to eat ...
- The Shortland Family of the Royal Navy and Australasia with reference to the...
- Magazine article from: M A R G I N: life & letters in early Australia July 1, 2008 700+ words
The Shortland Family of the Royal Navy and Australasia with reference to the First Fleet' by John Willoughby Shortland. Available: John Willoughby Shortland 23 Meldrum Ave., Miranda NSW 2228 This is a family history...
- Tribune Education Acquires Shortland Publications to Expand International...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 2, 1997 700+ words
...Tribune Education has acquired Shortland Publications Limited, a New Zealand...the acquisition were not disclosed. "Shortland is an excellent addition to Tribune Education...increased high-quality content." While Shortland will remain a separate entity, it will...
- Shortland Horne's pounds 9m deal to sell 50 homes to agency.(Business)
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) February 14, 2006 700+ words
Shortland Horne, the Coventry-based property...in the Birmingham and Coventry areas. Shortland Horne director Mark Sills said: "Over...opportunities right across the UK and Shortland Horne are an extremely active contact...
- Shortland Horne.(Business)
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) August 30, 2005 700+ words
...quite literally going up in the world. Shortland Horne has grown its operation over the...divisions. Mark Sills, a director of Shortland Horne, said: "It has been an extremely...t have found any closer to home!" Shortland Horne's new homes division acts for...
- SHORTLAND AND BRYANT LINKING UP AGAIN; BUSINESS TODAY: Fashionable homes out in...
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) August 8, 2005 700+ words
...COVENTRY'S leading new homes agent, Shortland Horne, has combined once again with...value is over pounds 80,000,000. Shortland Horne director, Mark Sills, said it...More information is available from Shortland Horne's specialist New Homes team on...
- Andrew Shortland Joins Bear Stearns International's Equity Trading Group in...
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 16, 2002 700+ words
...International Limited announced today that Andrew Shortland, a senior managing director with the...of International Equity Trading. Mr. Shortland will report to Eli Wachtel. Commenting...him assume this expanded role." Mr. Shortland was responsible for all international...
- Notice re: Shortland Properties Limited.
- News wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence February 7, 2002 700+ words
...has been directed to pay the costs of Shortland Properties in regard to an aborted take...New Zealand High Court that agreed that Shortland was within its rights to seek reimbursement...KIWI INCOME PROPERTY TRUST - ASX KIT: SHORTLAND PROPERTIES LIMITED: HIGH COURT OF NEW...
- COMMERCIAL PROPERTY : Shortland Horne helps local business expand; BUSINESS...
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) January 16, 2001 700+ words
ESTATE agents and surveyors Shortland Horne has helped a local business...Doug Leaf of agents and surveyors Shortland Horne said: "Warwick Test Supplies...contact David Penn or Doug Leaf at Shortland Horne on 024 7655 9007.