I never met my Uncle Bluey and my family never talked about him. He left us thirty years ago and we had to travel a thousand miles to find him again.

NOMINATIONS & AWARDS

• Merit Award – Shorts Film Festival 2009 (Adelaide)
• Winner – Best Short Film, Australian Director’s Guild (ADG) Awards 2009
• Winner – Best Documentary, Short Subject, 2009 Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM) Awards
• Winner – Best National Film at the 2009 Canberra Short Film Festival
• Britt Arthur – Short-listed for 2009 QANTAS Spirit of Youth (SOYA) Awards
• First Prize – 2010 Australian Short Film Festival

SCREENINGS

• 2011 London International Documentary Film Festival
• 2009 Canberra Short Film Festival
• 2009 Sydney International Film Festival
• 2009 Revelation Film Festival
• 2009 CinéfestOZ, Busselton WA
• Official Competition – 22nd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2009 (IDFA) – Short Doco (International Premiere)
• Flickerfest 2010
• Mumbai International Film Festival 2010 (India)
• Pacific International Documentary Film Festival 2010 (Tahiti, French Polynesia)
• 4th Heart of Gold International Film Festival 2010 (Gympie, Qld)
• It’s All True – 15th International Documentary Film Festival 2010 (São Paulo & Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2010 (Vancouver, Canada)
• Dungog Film Festival 2010

Key Creative Crew

Cinematographer – Robert Bygott
Editor & Colourist – Henry Inglis
Composer – Ash Gibson Grieg
Sound Design & Mix – Ric Curtin

Film Website: http://www.myunclebluey.com