- Sweetie (film)
Infobox Film
name = Sweetie
caption =
director =Jane Campion
producer =John Maynard
writer = Jane CampionGerard Lee
narrator =
starring =Genevieve Lemon Karen Colston Tom Lycos Jon Darling
music =Martin Armiger
cinematography =Sally Bongers
editing =Veronika Jenet
distributor =
released = September, 1989
runtime = 97 min.
country = flagicon|AustraliaAustralia
language = English
budget =
website =
amg_id = 1:48133
imdb_id = 0098725"Sweetie" is an 1989
Australian drama film co-written and directed byJane Campion . It was Jane Campion's first feature film.Genevieve Lemon plays Dawn, nicknamed Sweetie. Karen Colston plays her sister, Kay. In "Australian Film, 1978-1994" it is described as 'a ghastly parody of the tyranny of family life'. [Murray, Scott (editor), "Australian Film, 1978-1994", Oxford, 1995. ISBN 0-19-553777-7]The DVD version, released by the
Criterion Collection includes three of Campion's earlier short films.References
External links
*imdb title|id=0098725|title=Sweetie
* [http://www.criterion.com/asp/release.asp?id=356&eid=507§ion=essay Criterion Collection essay by Dana Polan]
* [http://colsearch.nfsa.afc.gov.au/nfsa/search/display/display.w3p;adv=yes;group=;groupequals=;holdingType=;page=0;parentid=;query=203859;querytype=;rec=0;resCount=10 Sweetie at the National Film and Sound Archive]
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