Flirting (1991)
| Release Date | 21 March 1991 |
| US Box Office | $2,000,000 |
| Tagline | Here's to risks |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Country | Australia |
| Filming Locations | Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby SR |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Coming-of-Age, Film a Clef, Romantic Drama |
| Niche Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Mood | Mood Enhancers |
| Themes | First Love, Interracial/Cross-Cultural Romance, Teen Angst, Boarding School Life |
| Tones | Bittersweet, Wistful, Nostalgic, Understated, Witty, Affectionate, Wry |
| Tags | Australia, Boarding School, Boxer, Boy, Coming Of Age, Cross Cultural Relations, Diplomat, First Love, Love, Self Discovery, Teenagers |
Flirting is a 1991 Australian coming of age film about a romance between two teenagers, written and directed by John Duigan. It stars Noah Taylor, who appears again as Danny Embling, a character from Duigan's 1987 film The Year My Voice Broke. It also stars Thandie Newton and Nicole Kidman. Flirting is the second in a planned trilogy of autobiographical films by Duigan. It was also produced by Kennedy-Miller who made the Mad Max trilogy.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Bartholomew Rose
'Gilby' Fryer
Felix Nobis
Jock Blair
Josh Picker
'Backa' Bourke
Kiri Paramore
'Slag' Green
Marc Aden Gray
Christopher Laidlaw
Gregg Palmer
Colin Proudfoot
Joshua Marshall
'Cheddar' Fedderson
David Wieland
'Possum' Piper
Craig Black
'Pup' Pierdon
Jeff Truman
Mr. Morris Cutts
John Dicks
Rev. Consti Nicholson
Lisa Spinadel
Barbara Howe
Francesca Raft
Fiona Spry
Louise Hannan
Theresa Bradley
Danielle Lyttleton
Jean Thomas
Jacqui Fifer
Stacey Burt
Fiona Press
Mrs. Archer
Maggie Blinco
Miss Guinevere MacReady
Jane Harders
Miss Sylvia Anderson
Malcolm Robertson
Bruce Embling
Judi Farr
Shella Embling
Freddie Paris
Solomon Adjewa
Femi Taylor
Letitia Adjewa
Gillian Hyde
Dr. Alison Pierce
Harry Lawrence
Motel Manager
Michael Williams
Sonny Liston
Kurt Frey
Jean-Paul Sartre
Director
John Duigan
-
Producer
John Duigan
written by
Barbara Gibbs
associate producer
Terry Hayes
producer
Doug Mitchell
producer
Cinematographer
Geoff Burton
-
Editor
Robert Gibson
-
Casting Director
Liz Mullinar
-
Production Designer
Roger Ford
-
Art Director
Laurie Faen
-
Set Decorator
Kerrie Brown
-
Glen W. Johnson
Costume Designer
Roger Ford
-
Makeup Department
Sherry Hubbard
makeup artist
Karen Johnson
assistant makeup artist, assistant hair stylist
Annette Walker
wig maker
Adele Wilcox
hair stylist
Production Manager
Marcus D'Arcy
post-production supervisor
Paul Enright
unit manager
Barbara Gibbs
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Charles Rotherham
first assistant director
Emma Schofield
third assistant director
P.J. Voeten
second assistant director
Art Department
Frank Falconer
set finisher
Colin Gibson
stand-by props
Bill Howe
construction manager
Luke Parata
runner: art department
Andy Tickner
carpenter
Eric Todd
scenic artist
Sarah Tooth
assistant art director
Kris Torma
trades assistant
Sound Department
Michelle Barta
assistant dialogue editor
Steve Burgess
foley editor
Antony Gray
dialogue editor
Catherine Gross
boom operator
David Grusovin
assistant dialogue editor
Phil Judd
sound mixer
Ross Linton
sound recordist
Jerry Long
foley editor
Angus Robertson
post-sync recordist
Nicky Roller
sound effects editor
Annabelle Sheehan
dialogue editor
Margaret Sixel
dialogue editor
Peter Townend
sound effects editor
Noelleen Westcombe
dialogue editor
Visual Effects
Roger Cowland
opticals
Camera and Electrical Department
Bruce Barber
key grip
Robbie Burr
best boy
Grahame Dickson
third electrician
Kerry Jackson
assistant grip
Darrin Keough
focus puller
Kathryn Milliss
clapper loader
Ian Plummer
gaffer
Kent Santilla
assistant grip
Casting Department
Gabrielle Healy
extras casting
Kathleen Mackie
casting: UK
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Lyn Askew
costume coordinator
Suzanne Head
wardrobe assistant
Fiona Nicolls
costume coordinator
Paula Ryan
wardrobe assistant
Editorial Department
Arthur Cambridge
color grader
Miriam Cortes
negative matcher
Marcus D'Arcy
additional editor
Jennifer Hortin
assistant editor
Paula Lourie
assistant editor
Shawn Seet
second assistant editor
April Ward
second assistant editor
Music Department
James D'Arcy
composer: fight music
Wolfgang Duigan
musician: recorder solo
Christine Woodruff
music supervisor
Other Crew
Sue Andrews
unit nurse
Catherine Barber
financial controller
Gill Falson
choreographer
Bob Hicks
safety officer
Tony Hole
unit assistant
Martin Lee
helicopter pilot
John Martin
production runner
John May
assistant accountant
Lisa McGregor
film researcher
Pat Nash
water safety
Barbara Nolan
assistant to producers
Guy Norris
boxing coordinator
Daphne Paris
script supervisor
Glenn Ruehland
boxing coordinator
Simon Wicks
laboratory liaison
Production Company
Kennedy Miller Productions
-
Distributor
Argentina Video Home
Samuel Goldwyn Company, The
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Home Video
-
Warner Home Vídeo
Miscellaneous
Acme Photo Effects
kines
Mirage
matte shots
Optical & Graphics
titles
Samuelson Film Service Australia Pty. Ltd.
camera equipment provided by
Soundfirm
sound post-production
Spectrum Films International
post-production facilities, post-sync recording
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by John Duigan
Dimboola (1979)
Far East (1982)
Flirting
Head in the Clouds (2004)
Lawn Dogs (1997)
Molly (1999)
Mouth to Mouth (1978)
One Night Stand (1984)
Paranoid (2000)
Sirens (1993)
The Leading Man (1996)
The Parole Officer (2001)
The Trespassers (1976)
The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
Wide Sargasso Sea (1993)
Winter of Our Dreams (1981)
Australian Film Institute Award for Best Film
Angel Baby (1995)
Flirting
Japanese Story (2003)
Kiss or Kill (1997)
Lantana (2001)
Look Both Ways (2005)
Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Proof (1991)
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
Romulus, My Father (2007)
Samson and Delilah (2009)
Shine (1996)
Somersault (2004)
Strictly Ballroom (1992)
Ten Canoes (2006)
The Black Balloon (2008)
The Interview (1998)
The Piano (1993)
Two Hands (1999)
