A Stitch in Time | |
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Directed by | Sasha Hadden |
Starring | Maggie Blinco, Glenn Shorrock, Belinda Giblin, Hoa Xuande |
Cinematography | Donald McAlpine |
Music by | Angela Little |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
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The film received the 2022 AACTA Award for Best Indie Film. [4]
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