The Turning 2013
“A unique cinema event.”
What is The Turning?
Topic: Film "The Turning" (2013). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 180 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 25, 2013
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Australia, Canada, United Kingdom
- Studios
- Arenamedia, Screen Australia, Madman Films
- Revenue
- $1,110,918
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 33 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~180 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Arenamedia, Screen Australia, Madman Films
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Title: The Turning
Year: 2013
Release Date: 09/25/2013 (AU)
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 3h
Rating: MA15+
Source Material: Novel by Tim Winton.
Structure: Seventeen Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines each create a chapter.
Theme/Plot: Linking and overlapping stories exploring extraordinary turning points in ordinary people's lives. Portrait of a small coastal community. Characters face second thoughts, regret, altered relationships, resolves made or broken, and lives changing direction forever.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): The Turning is a 2013 drama film. It is based on a novel by Tim Winton. Seventeen Australian directors from various artistic disciplines each create a chapter for the film. These linking and overlapping stories provide a portrait of a small coastal community. The stories explore the
Should you watch it?
“Seventeen Australian directors adapt Tim Winton's novel into overlapping stories about pivotal life moments.”
- Features contributions from seventeen talented Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines.
- Brings a multi award-winning author's novel to the screen through linking and overlapping stories.
- Presents a stunning portrait of a small coastal community exploring ordinary people's lives.
- The runtime is three hours long.
Watch it if you want to see a unique cinematic adaptation exploring extraordinary turning points in ordinary lives.
The film has a drama genre classification with an MA15+ rating and a three-hour runtime.
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Is The Turning (2013) worth watching?
It is a unique cinema event featuring seventeen talented Australian directors adapting Tim Winton's novel.
What is the runtime of The Turning (2013)?
The film has a total runtime of three hours.
How many chapters or stories are in the film?
The film features seventeen chapters created by seventeen different Australian directors based on Tim Winton's novel.
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