A Girl's Own Story

A Girl's Own Story
Directed by Jane Campion
Written by Jane Campion
Starring Gabrielle Shornegg
Cinematography Sally Bongers
Edited by Christopher Lancaster
Release date
  • 1984 (1984)
Running time
 27 minutes
Country Australia
Language English

A Girl's Own Story is a 1984 short Australian drama film directed by Jane Campion. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Cast

  • Gabrielle Shornegg as Pam
  • Geraldine Haywood as Stella
  • Marina Knight as Gloria
  • John Godden as Graeme
  • Joanne Gabbe as Sister
  • Colleen Fitzpatrick as Mother
  • Paul Chubb as Father
  • Jane Edwards as Deidre
  • Cynthia Turner as Nun 1
  • Valda Diamond as Nun 2
  • Katharine Cullen as Little Pam

Production

Nicole Kidman admitted during an interview that at 14 she was cast as the lead in the film and turned it down because of her reluctance to kiss a girl and wear a shower cap.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Festival de Cannes: A Girl's Own Story". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
  2. ↑ "THR Actress Roundtable (Full Hour)". Retrieved 25 May 2015.
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