Looking for Grace – actors, audiences, laughter and the chaos within us all

Sue Brooks is surely one of Australia's most individual and distinctive directors. She and producer Lizzette Atkins talk humour, world view and the delicate task of working with fine actors.
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Radha Mitchell and Richard Roxburgh in Looking for Grace. 

Looking for Grace, written and directed by Sue Brooks, produced by Lizzette Atkins, Sue Taylor and Alison Tilson, has reached that nail-biting moment when it is released to the general public.  The picture has a solid pedigree – Brooks is a highly respected director with a distinctive aesthetic. Road to Nhill is a comedy classic, while the grimmer Japanese Story won eight AFI awards in 2003, took $4.5m at the local box office and is considered to be a commercial success. 

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.