Overview:
Ricky is a young Arab Australian whose peaceful suburban life is turned on its head when his sister, Ameena, disappears without trace. In a climate of distrust and xenophobia, she is soon suspected of having joined the ranks of ISIS in Syria. In a ‘post-facts’ world, Ricky no longer knows who to believe, his sense of what’s right or the 24 hour media cycle of spin.| Status: | Released (2019-10-17) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 13 nominations |
| Screen: | Partho Sen-Gupta |
| Productions: | Invisible Republic, Dolce Vita Films, The Koop, Adhésive Production, Sandbox Productions (AU), Studio KGB (FR), Fulcrum Media Finance, ScreenWest, Lotterywest, Create NSW, CNC, Institut Français, Screen Australia |
| Production Countries: | Australia, France |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 1187037: Adam Bakri - Ricky Nasser
- 57830: Rachael Blake - Joanne Hendricks
- 1181334: Rebecca Breeds - Sally McLeary-Nasser
- 1326718: Darina Al Joundi - Rana Nasser
- 1238112: Danielle Horvat - Ameena Nasser
- 1988111: Abbey Aziz - Hanan Faour
- 1488108: Damian Hill - Shane
Crews
- 1935684: Jodee Lenaine-Smith - Makeup Supervisor - Costume & Make-Up
- 75555: Clayton Jauncey - Production Design - Art
- 1988144: Alaa Alasad - Executive Producer - Production
- 1988136: Bill Goodes - Art Direction - Art
- 1673390: Marc Irmer - Producer - Production
- 1491355: Eryck Abecassis - Music - Sound
- 1367269: Annick Raoul - Editor - Editing
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Over the film’s tight running time, characterisation and storyline unspool at an unhurried pace which, when coupled with some darkly elegant cinematography, expert utilisation of colour and excellent performances by the two leads, ensure ‘Slam’ is never less than compelling and throu ....
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