Look Both Ways
- Studio
- Hibiscus Films, Dendy Films
- Distributor
- Footprint Films, Maze/Fortissimo, SBS Independent
Synopsis
People dealing with unexpected events find their lives intersecting over a scorchingly hot weekend. Nick visits a doctor for a routine medical and is given a devastating diagnosis, but he has to wait until Monday for specialist advice. Meryl, returning from a funeral, has until Monday to finish her project or lose her job. Andy is thrown by his girlfriend's ultimatum and has to consider the news of her unplanned pregnancy. The convergence of their paths creates an intriguing picture, intimate, universal and uplifting.
Characters
(Live-Action) Meryl, Nick, Andy Walker, Anna, Phil, Julia, Joan, Jim, Train Driver, Linda
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Sarah Watt
Producing
- Producer
- Bridget Ikin
- Executive Producer
- Andrew Myer
- Associate Producers
- Barbara Masel, Vicki Sugars
Writing
- Writer
- Sarah Watt
- Script Editor
- Barbara Masel
Voices
- Voice
- William McInnes (Nick), Anthony Hayes (Andy Walker), Lisa Flanagan (Anna), Andrew S. Gilbert (Phil), Daniella Farinacci (Julia), Maggie Dence (Joan), Edwin Hodgeman (Jim), Andreas Sobik (Train Driver), Sacha Horler (Linda)
Music
- Music
- Amanda Brown
Animation
- Animator
- Emma Kelly
- Animation Painting
- Sarah Watt, Claire Callinan
Art Department
- Production Design
- Rita Zanchetta
- Art Direction
- Simon McCutcheon
- Costume Design
- Edie Kurzer
- 2D Designer
- Dominic Hellier
- Graphics Designer
- Jacquie Rynn
Visual Effects
- Visual Effects Supervisor
- Peter Webb
- Visual Effects Producer
- Ineke Majoor
Camera
- Cinematography
- Ray Argall
- Camera Operator (Video Unit)
- Nick Matthews
Editing
- Editor
- Denise Haratzis
Sound
- Supervising Sound Editor
- Andrew Plain
- Sound Design
- Ashley Klose
- Sound
- Toivo Lember
- Foley Artist
- Adrian Medhurst
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Peter D. Smith
Production Management
- Production Manager
- Leone Cichon
- Production Coordinator
- Claire Hall
- Accounting Assistant
- Rebecca Anderson
- Production Secretary
- Kerri Hudson
- Production Accountant
- Deborah Wilde
Crew
- Set Decoration
- Toni Forsyth
- Head of Studio Services
- Rory McGregor
- Location Manager
- Sarah Abbey
- Production Runner
- Benjamin Garland
- Continuity
- Mojgan Khadem
- Location Assistant
- Jain Moralee
- Continuity Attachment
- Daryl Watson
Companies and other credits
- Visual Effects: Digital Pictures Iloura
- Post-Production Facilities: South Australian Film Corporation
- Sound Post-Production: South Australian Film Corporation
Production notes
Live action with animated sequences.
The first feature film by Sarah Watt, who had directed several award-winning hand-painted animated shorts.
Premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival.
Working Title: "Life Story."
The first feature film by Sarah Watt, who had directed several award-winning hand-painted animated shorts.
Premiered at the Adelaide Film Festival.
Working Title: "Life Story."
Awards
FIPRESCI Prize, Sarah Watt, Brisbane International Film Festival