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The Dish (2000) Poster

(2000)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Rob Sitch

Writing Credits  

Santo Cilauro ... (conceived and written by) &
Tom Gleisner ... (conceived and written by) &
Jane Kennedy ... (conceived and written by) &
Rob Sitch ... (conceived and written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Sam Neill ... Cliff
Billy Mitchell Billy Mitchell ... Cameron
Roz Hammond ... Miss Nolan
Christopher-Robin Street Christopher-Robin Street ... Damien
Luke Keltie Luke Keltie ... Graeme
Naomi Wright Naomi Wright ... Melanie
Ben Wright-Smith Ben Wright-Smith ... Nicholas
Beverley Dunn Beverley Dunn ... Secretary v / o (voice)
Grant Thompson Grant Thompson ... Mr Callen
Bille Brown Bille Brown ... Prime Minister
Bernard Curry ... Newspaper Reporter
Kevin Harrington Kevin Harrington ... Mitch
Tom Long ... Glenn Latham
Patrick Warburton ... Al Burnett
Roy Billing ... Bob McIntyre
Andrew S. Gilbert Andrew S. Gilbert ... Len Purvis
Matthew Moore ... Keith Morrison
Kerry Walker ... Pearl
Denise Roberts ... Bronwyn
Jeff Keogh Jeff Keogh ... Ray
Jason Ritterman Jason Ritterman ... Adrian Hobbs
Alexander Zent Alexander Zent ... Lead Guitarist
Rowan Macartney Rowan Macartney ... Trumpet
Aidan Macartney Aidan Macartney ... Trombone
Jarrod Factor Jarrod Factor ... Drummer
Oliver McGill Oliver McGill ... Pianist
Genevieve Mooy Genevieve Mooy ... May
Marilyn O'Donnell Marilyn O'Donnell ... Melva
Jane Menelaus Jane Menelaus ... Gwen
Lenka ... Marie (as Lenka Kripac)
John Flaus ... Ron
Carl Snell ... Billy
Eliza Szonert Eliza Szonert ... Janine
Tayler Kane ... Rudi
Neil Pigot ... Journalist
Darren Davidson Darren Davidson ... Camera Person
Simon Donaldson Simon Donaldson ... Sound Person
John McMartin ... U.S. Ambassador
Frank Bennett Frank Bennett ... Barry Steele
Randall Berger ... Ambassador's Aide
Charles 'Bud' Tingwell ... Reverend Loftus
Mal Walden Mal Walden ... ABC Journalist v / o (voice)
Rod McNeil Rod McNeil ... Radio Newsreader v / o (voice)
Alister Paterson Alister Paterson ... ABC TV Newsreader
Colette Mann Colette Mann ... Betty the Bush Poet
Susan Ward Susan Ward ... Female Print Journalist
Roger Crisp Roger Crisp ... Male Reporter
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Buzz Aldrin ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Neil Armstrong ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nicholas Bell ... TV Scientist (uncredited)
Mike Collins ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Walter Cronkite ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Glenn ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hubert H. Humphrey ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
John F. Kennedy ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eric Pearce Eric Pearce ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Santo Cilauro ... producer
Tom Gleisner ... producer
Debra Herman ... line producer (as Debra Choate)
Michael Hirsh ... producer
Jane Kennedy ... producer
Rob Sitch ... producer

Music by 

Edmund Choi

Cinematography by 

Graeme Wood ... director of photography

Editing by 

Jill Bilcock

Casting By 

Jane Kennedy

Production Design by 

Carrie Kennedy

Art Direction by 

Ben Morieson

Costume Design by 

Kitty Stuckey

Makeup Department 

Simone Albert ... makeup artist
Jill Fischer ... prosthetic makeup artist: Creative Audience Productions
Ian Loughnan ... makeup artist
Caroline Styles ... hair designer / makeup designer
Noriko Watanabe ... makeup artist: old man sequence
Noreen Wilkie ... hair stylist: Sam Neill / makeup artist: Sam Neill
Wesley Wofford ... key prosthetic makeup artist
Mark Nieman ... silicone prosthetic technician (uncredited)

Production Management 

Andrew Osboldstone ... unit manager
Sylvia Walker-Wilson ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Santo Cilauro ... second unit director
Annie Maver ... first assistant director
Justin O'Neill ... assistant director
Iain Pirret ... second assistant director
Matthew Rooke ... third assistant director

Art Department 

Liam Adam ... art department assistant
Jane Burns ... props buyer
Robert Elliott ... storyboard artist
Sandy Grant ... stand-by props
Troy Hardy ... art department runner
Carrie Kennedy ... model maker
Ben Morieson ... model maker
Andre Potappel ... technical supervisor
Stephen Travers ... additional art department (as Steve Travers)
Darren Unsgaard ... set dresser
Warren Vigor ... additional art department
Lisa Wang ... art department coordinator
Richard Wenzel ... props buyer

Sound Department 

Philippe Decrausaz ... sound recordist
Tony Dickinson ... boom operator
Bruce Emery ... stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Helen Field ... coordinator: Soundfirm Australia
Richard Girvan ... sound engineer: ABC
Francis Ward Lindsay ... foley artist
Gerry Long ... foley artist
John McKerrow ... additional boom operator
Damien Montalto ... sound recording engineer
Andy Neil ... assistant sound mixer (as Andrew Neil) / foley recordist (as Andrew Neil)
Skye Ritchie ... special sound effects editor
Livia Ruzic ... dialogue editor
Roger Savage ... sound mixer
Dan Sullivan ... sound recording engineer (as Danny Sullivan)
Jenny Sutcliffe ... additional boom operator
Gareth Vanderhope ... special sound effects editor

Special Effects by 

Aaron Beaucaire ... special effects

Visual Effects by 

Paul Cross ... optical effects
Murray Curtis ... visual effects: Complete Post
Andrea Parkes ... visual effects: Complete Post
Tim Parrington ... visual effects: Complete Post
Peter Webb ... visual effects: Complete Post

Stunts 

Chris Peters ... safety supervisor

Camera and Electrical Department 

Tov Belling ... focus puller: second unit
Dan Carr ... fourth electrician
Joanne Donahoe-Beckwith ... camera operator: epk
Craig Dusting ... key grip
Warwick Field ... aerial camera operator: second unit
Anthony Gerrish ... grip
Kaine Harling ... camera prep technician
Richard Hosking ... camera operator: second unit
Marin Johnson ... clapper loader
Trish Keating ... focus puller
Adam Litchfield ... video split operator
Jude Lovatt ... focus puller: second unit
Lex Martin ... third electrician
Peter Moloney ... electrician
Josh Moore ... additional grip
Timothy Morrison ... best boy electric (as Tim Morrison)
Harry Panagiotidis ... steadicam operator (as Harry Panogiotidis)
Peter Stockley ... additional grip
Lisa Tomasetti ... still photographer
Colin Williams ... gaffer

Casting Department 

Rachel Bailey ... casting assistant: Australia
Richard Hicks ... casting consultant: USA
Yeskel Hicks ... casting consultant: USA
Leesa Scheller ... casting assistant: Australia

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Michael Davies ... stand-by wardrobe
Maida Jereb ... costume maker
Gabrielle Travers ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

Arthur Cambridge ... color grader
Robert Hall ... second assistant editor
Noel Hansen ... telecine dailies
Julia MacLeod ... negative matcher (as Julia Macleod)
Rochelle Oshlack ... first assistant editor
Bill Daly ... post-production executive (uncredited)
Justin Heitman ... telecine colorist (uncredited)

Music Department 

Noel Ancell ... artistic director: choir
Doug Brady ... music editor
Edmund Choi ... conductor: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Lynette Clarkson ... liaison: choir
Graeme Evans ... musician: horn solo
Barb Glaser ... orchestra manager (as Barbara Glaser)
Jane Kennedy ... music producer
Michael Kisin ... concert master
Sonny Kompanek ... orchestrator
Ron Layton ... orchestra contractor
Lawrence Manchester ... score mixer / score recordist
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra ... music performed by
Geoffrey Payne ... musician: trumpet solo
Markus Stenz ... artistic director: music / chief conductor
Peter Sullivan ... composer: additional music
Christine Woodruff ... music licensing

Script and Continuity Department 

Anne Went ... continuity (as Annie Went)

Transportation Department 

Maurice Randall ... vehicle supervisor

Additional Crew 

Brett Anderson ... safety supervisor
Ian Anderson ... liaison: Cinevex
Jim Atkins ... engineer: ABC
Cassandra Barbour ... rights and clearances
Tony Bartuccio ... choreographer: dance hall
Bernadette Breitkreuz ... assistant accountant
Tom Dillon ... production runner
Greg Duncombe ... helicopter pilot: second unit
Jeanette Fisher ... caterer: Sweet Seduction
Sarah Gilligan ... unit assistant
Jeremy Gray ... insurance: AON insurance
Wendy Gregory Walker ... production assistant (as Wendy Gregory)
Gordon Gribbin ... copyist
Nikki Hamilton-Cornwall ... second production assistant (as Nikki Hamilton)
Foster Hart ... legal
Pauline Hirsh ... second unit coordinator / unit publicist
Mika Lentz ... researcher: stock footage (as Mika Holliday)
Jane Manning ... researcher: stock footage
Susannah Mott ... production coordinator
Vanitha Naidu ... production accountant
Arch Roberts ... safety supervisor (as Archie Roberts)
Ian Russell ... liaison: Atlab Australia
Antonetta Russo ... accounting assistant
Laura Sevier ... rights & clearances
Greg Sitch ... legal
Kate Thomson ... assistant production coordinator
Sophie Vickers-Willis ... catering: office / food stylist
Brenda Vincent ... assistant: Sam Neill
Polly Watkins ... assistant to executive producer
Bek Fairweather ... producer: dvd (uncredited)

Thanks 

Miriam Baltuck ... grateful acknowledgment (as Dr. Miriam Baltuck)
Nicholas Bell ... thanks: assistance
Rupert Burns ... grateful acknowledgment
Kristen Coney ... grateful acknowledgment
Brian Coote ... grateful acknowledgment
Walter Cronkite ... thanks: assistance
Davids Darzins ... grateful acknowledgment
Mike Dinn ... grateful acknowledgment
Ron Ekers ... grateful acknowledgment (as Prof. Ron Ekers)
Derek Fellows ... grateful acknowledgment
Lynn Gailey ... thanks: assistance (as Lynne Gailey)
Frederic N. Gaines ... thanks: assistance
Lorraine Hall ... thanks: assistance
Will Houghton ... grateful acknowledgment (as Mr. Will Houghton QC)
Yvonne Hutton ... grateful acknowledgment
Ben Lam ... thanks: assistance
Fox Mason ... grateful acknowledgment
John Masterson ... thanks: assistance
Billy Pinnell ... thanks
Greg Ross ... grateful acknowledgment
John Saxon ... thanks: assistance
John Scott ... grateful acknowledgment
Sharon Scott ... thanks: assistance
Cliff Smith ... thanks: assistance
Jeff Stilson ... thanks
Helen Stuckey ... grateful acknowledgment
Bruce MacA Thomas ... grateful acknowledgment
Noriko Watanabe ... thanks: assistance
David Williams ... grateful acknowledgment
Alan Woodruff ... thanks: assistance
Crew believed to be complete

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Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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