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The Forest (telemovie)

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The Forest
Directed byJo Kennedy
Written byJo Kennedy
Christine Rogers
Produced byClare Sawyer
StarringAnita Hegh
CinematographyJoseph Pickering
Edited byJane Moran
Music byMarcel Borak
Robert Mackenzie
Running time
52 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

The Forest is a 2003 Australian telemovie written and directed by Jo Kennedy. Originally created in 2002 it had its television premiere on the ABC in December 2005[1] after multiple festival appearances.[2]

Plot

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Over the course of one night Ashley looks for answers after her husband Mike leaves their anniversary dinner to go back to work.[3]

Cast

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Reception

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Russell Edwards from Variety gave it a brief review saying "Hegh hits the mark with her startled-bird perf, and Tony Martin exudes an erotic malevolence as a cheating husband. DV lensing by Joseph H. Pickering is impressive; other tech credits are solid."[4]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Johnston, Tony (27 November 2005), "Forest's light hidden under a bushel", Herald Sun
  2. ^ Brady, Nicole (1 December 2005), "Life as the crow flies", The Age
  3. ^ Zachariah, Amanda (3 December 2005), "THE FOREST 9.30 tonight, ABC", Geelong Advertiser
  4. ^ Edwards, Russell (24 September 2003), "The Forest", Variety
  5. ^ Kalina, Paul (7 December 2006), "Short Cuts - Arts & culture", The Age
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