Blabbermouth & Stickybeak Explained

Blabbermouth & Stickybeak
Director:	Julian Kemp
Producer:	Ann Darrouzet
Starring:	Mike Bishop Sally Cooper
Cinematography:	Brendan Lavelle
Editing:	Geoff Hogg
Country:	Australia
Language:	English

Blabbermouth & Stickybeak is a 1998 Australian live-action film directed by Julian Kemp and starring Mike Bishop and Sally Cooper. It is based on the novel by Morris Gleitzman. The story tells about the young mute girl Rowena Batts who is coming to a new school and is trying to gain friends.

Cast

• Helen Neville ... Rowena Batts
• Mike Bishop ... Kenny Batts
• Sally Cooper ... Ms. Dunning
• Robin Cumming ... Mr. Fowler
• Will Deumer ... Mr. Peck
• Evelyn Krape ... Mrs. Peck
• Kane McNally ... Darryn Peck

Awards

Won

• Australian Film Institute 1998:
  • AFI Award – Best Children's Television Drama: Ann Darrouzet
• International Emmy Awards 1998:
  • Emmy Award – Children and Young People: Julian Kemp^[1]
• Banff Television Festival 1999:
  • Banff Rockie Award – Best Children's Program^[2]

Nominated

• Australian Film Institute 1998:
  • AFI Award – Best Achievement in Direction in a Television Drama: Julian Kemp

Notes and References

1. Web site: Winners Archive – International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences . 2022-11-10 . en-US.
2. Web site: Julian Kemp - Writer/Director . 2022-11-10 . Julian Kemp - Writer/Director . en-GB.