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Deadline Gallipoli

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Deadline Gallipoli
DVD cover
GenrePeriod drama
Written byStuart Beattie
Shaun Grant
Jacquelin Perske
Cate Shortland
Directed byMichael Rymer
StarringSam Worthington
Hugh Dancy
Joel Jackson
Theme music composerDavid Bridie
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes2
Production
Executive producersMichael Schwarz
Michael McMahon
Luca Scalisi
Penny Win
Sam Worthington
ProducersJohn Schwarz
Penny Chapman
Jacquelin Perske
Production locationSouth Australia
EditorDany Cooper
Running time197 minutes
Production companiesMatchbox Pictures
Full Clip Productions
Original release
Networkshowcase
Foxtel
Release19 April 2015 (2015-04-19)

Deadline Gallipoli is an Australian television drama mini-series, first screened on Foxtel's Showcase channel on 19 and 20 April 2015. The two-part series explores the Gallipoli Campaign from the point of view of war correspondents Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Charles Bean, Keith Murdoch, and Phillip Schuler.[1][2][3][4][5] The show was produced by the Australian producer John Schwarz.

Cast

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Accolades

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Award Category Subject Result
AACTA Awards
(5th)
Best Direction in Television Michael Rymer Nominated
Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama Joel Jackson Nominated
Best Screenplay in Television Shaun Grant Nominated
Jacquelin Perske Nominated
Best Cinematography in Television Geoffrey Hall Won
Best Editing in Television Dany Cooper Nominated
Best Sound in Television Justine Angus Won
Jed Dodge Won
Des Kenneally Won
Robert Mackenzie Won
Liam Price Won
John Simpson Won
Best Original Music Score in Television David Bridie Nominated
Best Production Design in Television Pete Baxter Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Gallery: Deadline Gallipoli". TV Tonight.
  2. ^ Byrnes, Holly (10 March 2015). "First look at Deadline Gallipoli". NewsCom. Australia.
  3. ^ Bulbeck, Pip (16 June 2014). "Charles Dance, Bryan Brown Join Sam Worthington's TV War Drama 'Deadline Gallipoli'". The Hollywood Reporter.
  4. ^ "Sam Worthington to star in Gallipoli mini-series". ABC News. 30 January 2014.
  5. ^ Frater, Patrick (16 June 2014). "Sam Worthington, Hugh Dancy, Charles Dance Sign For 'Deadline Gallipoli'". Variety.
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