Genre: | Period drama |
Camera: | Single camera |
Runtime: | 60 minutes |
Country: | Australia |
Composer: | Bryony Marks |
Cinematography: | Geoffrey Hall |
Company: | Screentime |
Language: | English |
Network: | ABC1 |
Num Episodes: | 6 |
ANZAC Girls is an Australian television drama series that first screened on ABC1 on 10 August 2014. The six-part series tells the rarely told true stories of the nurses serving with the Australian Army Nursing Service at Alexandria, Lemnos, and the Western Front during the First World War.[1] The series is based on Peter Rees' book The Other ANZACs as well as diaries, letters, photographs and historical documents.[2] The series was written by Felicity Packard and Niki Aken, produced by Screentime, and filmed in South Australia.[3]
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Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
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2014 | AWGIE Awards | Best Television Mini Series – Adaptation[5] | Niki Aken & Felicity Packard | |
ACS State Awards | Best Telefeature/Series (SA/WA) | Geoffrey Hall | ||
Best Entry (SA/WA)[6] | Geoffrey Hall | |||
Screen Producers Australia Awards | Telemovie or Mini Series Production[7] | Screentime | ||
ASSG Awards | Best Sound for a Television Drama Series[8] | ANZAC Girls | ||
2015 | AACTA Awards | Best Cinematography in Television[9] | Geoffrey Hall | |
Best Sound in Television | Tom Heuzenroeder, Des Kenneally, Belinda Trimboli and Pete Best | |||
Best Production Design in Television | Scott Bird | |||
Logie Awards[10] | Most Outstanding Mini-Series or Telemovie | ANZAC Girls | ||
Most Outstanding Newcomer | Brandon McClelland | |||
Most Popular New Talent | Laura Brent | |||
Golden Nymph Awards[11] | Best Miniseries | ANZAC Girls | ||
Best Actress in a Miniseries | Georgia Flood | |||