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Hatherley opined: "Shot on location with loving attention to period detail, the film's take on these long-buried events is convincing. Connolly's three strands are expertly woven together, coming to twin climaxes where terror and cruelty overwhelm everyone. These 'killing field' scenes are
596:," filmed where it happened and "packing a huge emotional punch". Kuipers continues: "LaPaglia is particularly good as the weary scribe who slowly rediscovers his old fire, and Isaac sparks off him impressively as the younger man whose ability to read people is as sharp as his political acumen."
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The Balibo Five painted the
Australian flag upon a building to ensure their safety, and declined requests of their FRETILIN bodyguards to join them in retreat. The Five then covers the invasion, until Indonesian soldiers chase and cornered them. One of the cameramen tried to tell the soldiers to
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Jollife's book ... argues that the Australian government has always known the exact circumstances of the newsmen's deaths. Connolly doesn't try to answer such questions, but rather lets them echo in the film." Davies commended Connolly and co-screenwriter
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Jakarta but wanted to examine a seminal moment in Indonesia's 24-year occupation of East Timor, when an estimated 183,000 people died: "I think it had to be graphic because otherwise you dangerously dilute what happened."
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supported the ban, with a spokesman saying the film could harm
Indonesia's relations with Timor Leste and Australia. He also repeated the official version of events, namely that the journalists were killed in a crossfire, and not by Indonesian troops.
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Australian coroner in 2007. After a fresh review of the evidence, the coroner ruled that the journalists were executed as they tried to surrender to Indonesian forces. The filmmakers hope that
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for having "crafted an engaging film in which we come to care about the destiny of an entire people as well as for individual characters", and that "the film's denouement is terrifying", making it a realistic and confronting experience.
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with paratroopers and ground troops. He was captured with East
Timorese men and Juliana, as a child, watches as the men are executed by the Indonesians, women were segregated and raped, and Roger was executed by the Indonesian soldiers.
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Timorese enjoying the beach.
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Film Victoria – Australian Films at the Australian Box Office
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1762:"'Balibo' Ban Wins Rave Reviews From Indonesian Military"
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The film was to have premiered in Indonesia at the 2009
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1417:. Agence France Presse]. 31 July 2008. Archived from
1415:"E Timor capital shuts down for film invasion remake"
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grossed $ 1,330,863 at the box office in Australia.
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of 1975. The film is loosely based on the 2001 book
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Hindsight Has Not Cleared the Vision of an Atrocity
1562:. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 24 July 2009
1484:. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 22 July 2009
19:This article is about the film. For the town, see
1560:"Stars, families share carpet at Balibo premiere"
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1803:(revised and updated). Melbourne, Scribe. 2009.
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16:2009 Australian film directed by Robert Connolly
1314:"Movie stars looking to bed with Darwin locals"
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1332:"Robert Connolly producer / director / writer"
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1374:Hatherley2009-07-24T12:00:00+01:00, Frank.
549:on 24 July 2009 at Melbourne's Hamer Hall.
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298:The film follows dishevelled journalist
2881:Australian films based on actual events
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1980:Underground: The Julian Assange Story
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1206:São Paulo International Film Festival
547:Melbourne International Film Festival
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2906:Films set in the Northern Territory
1703:"Nominations – Screen Music Awards"
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1229:Jakarta International Film Festival
545:received its world premiere at the
496:Anamaria Barreto as Younger Juliana
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2730:(1984) (TV series) - also produced
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1460:"Indonesia 'tortured' Balibo Five"
333:Filming began on 30 June 2008, in
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2891:Films directed by Robert Connolly
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1737:. 1 December 2009. Archived from
1435:Kuipers, Richard (23 July 2009).
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894:Best Direction in a Feature Film
312:Indonesian invasion of East Timor
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1677:"Winners – Screen Music Awards"
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939:Best Editing in a Feature Film
926:Best Original Soundtrack Album
330:, who joins East in the movie.
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2452:Rhinestone Rex and Miss Monica
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1191:Screen Music Award, Australia
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268:that follows the story of the
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1012:Best Supporting Actor – Male
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2759:Touch the Sun: Princess Kate
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516:began on 31 July 2008, with
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1334:. Arena Film. 2 March 2007.
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163:& Marcello De Francisci
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2180:What If You Died Tomorrow?
2030:Force of Nature: The Dry 2
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1194:Best Feature Film Score
608:not for the squeamish."
554:Antipodean Film Festival
199:14 August 2009
2901:Films set in East Timor
2770:(1988) (TV mini-series)
773:Best Supporting Actress
715:Best Adapted Screenplay
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328:President of East Timor
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1288:"BALIBO IN PRODUCTION"
864:Best Production Design
568:The then President of
326:and become the second
184:24 July 2009
50:Theatrical film poster
2484:When Dad Married Fury
1875:Balibo's Grisly Truth
1868:Sydney Morning Herald
1437:"Balibo Movie Review"
748:Best Supporting Actor
493:Bea Viegas as Juliana
264:is a 2009 Australian
2775:The Four Minute Mile
2196:A Handful of Friends
1540:on 24 September 2009
1276:. 28 September 2007.
1123:Best Cinematography
1031:Best Cinematography
601:Screen International
2148:The Coming of Stork
1879:Caroline Overington
1774:on 26 December 2009
1627:on 18 February 2011
1510:. 29 September 2010
1250:Cinema of Australia
1237:Indonesian military
877:Best Costume Design
786:Best Cinematography
552:It screened at the
25:administrative post
2866:APRA Award winners
2810:(2000) (TV series)
2802:(1999) (TV series)
2556:Sorting Out Rachel
1741:on 5 December 2009
1069:Best Feature Film
1065:Inside Film Awards
1001:Best Actor – Male
171:Transmission Films
2896:Films set in 1975
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2832:
2738:(1987) (TV movie)
2735:The Perfectionist
2682:(1980) (TV movie)
2372:Charitable Intent
2316:Third World Blues
2276:Money and Friends
2236:The Perfectionist
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1871:, 17 August 2009.
1809:978-1-921372-77-3
1530:"Balibo premiere"
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1115:Anthony LaPaglia
1104:David Williamson
1072:Anthony LaPaglia
1053:Best Music Score
1004:Anthony LaPaglia
993:David Williamson
958:Anthony LaPaglia
739:Anthony LaPaglia
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363:Clinton Fernandes
324:Nobel Peace Prize
306:, who travels to
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2767:A Dangerous Life
2751:Travelling North
2727:The Last Bastion
2596:The Great Divide
2476:Nothing Personal
2444:Let the Sunshine
2300:Dead White Males
2228:Celluloid Heroes
2220:Travelling North
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1213:Robert Connolly
1088:Robert Connolly
1080:Dominic Purcell
985:Best Screenplay
977:Robert Connolly
966:Dominic Purcell
922:ARIA Music Award
910:Best Film Score
897:Robert Connolly
725:David Williamson
680:Anthony LaPaglia
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441:José Ramos-Horta
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355:David Williamson
320:José Ramos-Horta
318:plays the young
304:Anthony LaPaglia
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1126:Tristan Milani
1034:Tristan Milani
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839:Emma Bortignon
790:Tristan Milani
705:Robert Connolly
690:Dominic Purcell
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1137:Nick Meyers
1096:Best Script
1045:Nick Meyers
1023:Oscar Isaac
942:Nick Meyers
817:Lisa Gerrard
803:Nick Meyers
799:Best Editing
753:Damon Gameau
666:AACTA Awards
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477:Tony Stewart
446:Damon Gameau
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216:Running time
161:Lisa Gerrard
117:Damon Gameau
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2762:(1988) (TV)
2671:Don's Party
2623:Screenplays
2588:Crunch Time
2548:Credentials
2540:Odd Man Out
2396:Birthrights
2164:Don's Party
1990:The Turning
1566:19 November
1488:19 November
1385:19 November
1356:26 February
1159:Ann Aucote
1156:Best Sound
1145:Best Music
1112:Best Actor
951:FCCA Awards
831:Ann Aucote
777:Bea Viegas
763:Oscar Isaac
621:Luke Davies
613:The Monthly
594:Balibo Five
473:Mark Winter
437:Oscar Isaac
382:Balibo Five
316:Oscar Isaac
274:journalists
270:Balibo Five
220:111 minutes
152:Nick Meyers
129:Mark Winter
113:Oscar Isaac
93:Produced by
56:Directed by
2846:2009 films
2840:Categories
2612:The Puzzle
2524:Dream Home
2042:Miniseries
1778:1 December
1745:1 December
1631:10 October
1256:References
1183:Sam Petty
1151:Nominated
1129:Nominated
1118:Nominated
1107:Nominated
1099:Nominated
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1037:Nominated
1026:Nominated
1018:Nominated
996:Nominated
988:Nominated
980:Nominated
969:Nominated
961:Nominated
955:Best Film
945:Nominated
906:APRA Award
900:Nominated
884:Nominated
871:Nominated
858:Nominated
855:Sam Petty
850:Nominated
842:Nominated
834:Nominated
827:Best Sound
821:Nominated
793:Nominated
780:Nominated
757:Nominated
735:Best Actor
709:Nominated
694:Nominated
684:Nominated
633:Box office
570:East Timor
510:East Timor
501:Production
432:Roger East
375:Roger East
339:East Timor
308:East Timor
300:Roger East
285:East Timor
278:Indonesian
230:East Timor
203:2009-08-14
188:2009-07-24
136:Bea Viegas
23:. For the
2783:Sanctuary
2695:Gallipoli
2500:Happiness
2420:Influence
2380:Soulmates
2292:Sanctuary
2212:King Lear
2115:Works by
2070:Barracuda
1932:Works by
935:ASE Award
890:ADG Award
675:Best Film
654:Category
644:Accolades
564:Reception
343:Australia
253:4,500,000
235:Languages
228:Australia
225:Countries
149:Edited by
2719:Phar Lap
2687:The Club
2647:Petersen
2412:Operator
2388:Flatfoot
2260:Top Silk
2204:The Club
2064:Directed
2020:Blueback
1950:The Bank
1713:28 April
1687:28 April
1661:23 April
1466:26 April
1395:cite web
1376:"Balibo"
1244:See also
657:Subject
351:director
289:Cover-Up
281:invasion
266:war film
157:Music by
107:Starring
82:Cover-Up
78:Based on
2308:Heretic
2049:Created
2010:The Dry
1544:27 July
1534:The Age
1508:Ruby TV
1441:Variety
1298:24 July
660:Result
585:Variety
538:Release
238:English
201: (
186: (
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2818:(2009)
2815:Balibo
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2786:(1995)
2778:(1988)
2754:(1987)
2746:(1987)
2722:(1983)
2714:(1983)
2706:(1982)
2698:(1981)
2690:(1980)
2674:(1976)
2666:(1975)
2658:(1975)
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2642:(1973)
2639:Libido
2634:(1971)
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2575:(2019)
2567:(2018)
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2551:(2017)
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2503:(2013)
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2439:(2008)
2431:(2007)
2423:(2005)
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2255:(1987)
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2239:(1982)
2231:(1980)
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