




Sound and the Silence, The - 2 x 90 mins TV Drama & Comedy (1991)
Alexander Bell was a boy who tried to hear the grass grow. He studied bird skeletons, dissected dead animals and played the piano brilliantly. He made friends with the school outcast, wrote poetry, made a machine to husk wheat and made a speaking machine. He also invented his own name - Alexander Graham Bell.
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AWARDS
1991 New Zealand Film & Television Awards:
Best Drama Series or Serial
Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male)
1992 Cable ACE Awards: Best International Movie or Series
1992 Gemini Awards:
Best Costumes
Best Cinematography
Best Art Direction
CREDITS
CAST
(NZ) JOHN BACH, BRENDA FRICKER, IAN BANNEN, ELIZABETH QUINN, VANESSA VAUGHAN, JEFFREY THOMAS, ALANNAH O'SULLIVAN
(O/SEAS) ELIZABETH QUINN, IAN BANNEN, DWIGHT BACQUIE, DAN MACDONALD, JONATHAN POTTS, CHRISTOPHER LEBLANC, JOEL WYNER, HENRY CZERNY, LAWRENCE BAYNE
| PRODS KIM TODD, LUCIANO LISI EXEC PRODS DON REYNOLDS, MICHAEL MCMILLAN CYPRUSS EXEC JON GLASCOE, PEGGY JANUS DIR JOHN HARRISON CO-PROD JAN HAYNES PROD CO-ORD NAOMI BURKE PROD CO-ORD AKLD PAM HISLOP PROD SEC BRENDA CANTELL PROD ACCT SALLY CAMPBELL ASST ACCT TANIA BETTANY SPP CO-ORD SHARRON JACKSON LOC MGR STH ISLAND ANNIE DODMAN LOC ASST STH ISLAND SCOTT DONALDSON LOC MGR NTH ISLAND LISA KISSIN UNIT MGR JOHN WILSON UNIT ASST LEE ALLISON PROD RUNNER MATTHEW NOONAN SET RUNNER SIMON MILLAR 1ST ASST DIR JESS HOBBS 2ND ASST DIR CHARLIE HASKELL 2ND ASST DIR SARAH MILN 3RD ASST DIR PHEE PHANSHELL CONTINUITY ROWENA YALLAND DOP/CAM OP RENE OHASHI FOCUS PULLER PETER MCCAFFREY CLAPPER LOADER ROB MARSH CAM ASST GAVIN STROUD STILLS PHOTOGRAPHER KEN GEORGE KEY GRIP CHRISTOPHER DEAN ASST GRIP PAUL MURPHY GAFFER IAN BEALE BEST BOY MARK SMITH GENNIE OP MARK ARCHIBALD ELECTRICIAN NTH ISLAND MARK GILLINGS ELECTRICIAN STH ISLAND BRENDAN SHADBOLT SND REC GRAHAM MORRIS BOOM OP GRAHAM MCKINNEY PROD DES SUSAN LONGMIRE ASSOC DES RALPH DAVIES ART DEPT MGR KATE HIGHFIELD PROPS BUYER 1 MARK GRENFELL PROPS BUYER 2 VIV KERNICK ASST BUYER/DRESS STH ISLAND CARMEN SOSICH ASST BUYER/DRESSER 2 NTH ISLAND KIRSTY GRIFFIN SET DRESSER STH ISLAND MANU SINCLAIR GRAPHIC ARTIST ADRIANA TUSCIA S/BY PROPS JOHN WILLIAMS ASST S/BY PROPS GRAHAM ASTON ART DEPT RUNNER MIKE BRAMLEY MODEL MAKER GRAHAM ASTON CONSTRUCTION MGR PHIL CHITTY CARPENTERS MICHAEL HARVEY, CHRIS HALLIGAN, DAVID SOWMAN SCENIC ARTIST NICK FROST SET FINISHER PAUL RADFORD ACTION VEHICLE CO-ORD RUSSELL OLDS COST DES MARTHA MANN W/ROBE SUP CHRISTINE WEST W/ROBE ASST SUZANNE STURROCH PATTERN CUTTER MARION OLSEN MACHINIST ROSEMARY GOUGH COST S/BY JEANETTE GOODE, EMMA HARRE MAKEUP DAISY BIJAC HAIR KATARINA CHOVANEC MAKEUP ASST DEIDRIE HAWORTH MAKEUP ASST STH ISLAND ELLE STEPHENSON MAKEUP ASST NTH ISLAND DOMINIE TILL NURSE JANE WILKINSON PUBLICITY SUE MAY CASTING DIR DI ROWAN TUTOR/CHAPERONE PAT QUIRKE CATERING IAN HUNTER POST PROD SUP JOHANNES KONIGSTORFER ED MICHAEL HORTON ASST ED KIRSTEN MUXLOW FILM SCH STUDENTS TILLY FLOOD, NATASHA BELL, PETER WARD, MATTHEW MCPHAIL, BRENDAN DEVLIN, CUSHLA FOLEY, DEAN MCCARROLL CATERING BECKY WISEMAN, DEAN MAXTED |
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