Asia Pacific Screen Awards
2008
Winner
Best Children's Feature Film
Tristram Miall ,
Elissa Down ,
Jimmy Jack ,
Mark Turnbull ,
Sally Ayre-Smith ,
Australian Directors Guild
2008
Winner
Best Direction in a Feature Film
Elissa Down ,
Australian Film Institute
2008
Winner
Best Film
Tristram Miall ,
Best Supporting Actor
Luke Ford ,
Best Supporting Actress
Toni Collette ,
Best Direction
Elissa Down ,
Best Screenplay - Original
Elissa Down ,
Jimmy Jack ,
Best Editing
2008
Nominee
Best Lead Actor
Rhys Wakefield ,
Best Supporting Actor
Erik Thomson ,
Best Cinematography
Denson Baker ,
Best Original Music Score
Michael Yezerski ,
Best Sound
Ben Osmo ,
Paul Pirola ,
Australian Screen Editors
2008
Nominee
Avid Award for Best Editing on a Feature Film
Veronika Jenet ,
Australian Writers' Guild
2008
Winner
Feature Film - Original
Elissa Down ,
Jimmy Jack ,
Berlin International Film Festival
2008
Winner
Generation 14plus - Best Feature Film
Elissa Down ,
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
2009
Winner
Best Film
Tristram Miall ,
Best Supporting Actress
Toni Collette ,
Best Director
Elissa Down ,
2009
Nominee
Best Actor
Rhys Wakefield ,
Best Supporting Actor
Luke Ford ,
Best Screenplay
Elissa Down ,
Jimmy Jack ,
Best Cinematography
Denson Baker ,
Best Editing
Veronika Jenet ,
Best Music Score
Michael Yezerski ,
Hamptons International Film Festival
2008
Winner
Female Feature Director
Elissa Down ,
IF Awards
2008
Winner
2008
Nominee
Best Feature Film
Elissa Down (director) ,
Tristram Miall (producer) ,
Best Actor
Rhys Wakefield ,
Best Director
Elissa Down ,
Best Script
Elissa Down ,
Jimmy Jack ,
Best Cinematography
Denson Baker ,
Best Editing
Veronika Jenet ,
Best Production Design
Nicholas McCallum ,
Best Music
Michael Yezerski ,
Prism Awards
2009
Nominee
Feature Film - Mental Health
Rencontres Internationales du Cinema des Antipodes
2008
Winner
Best Feature Film
Elissa Down (director) ,
Screen Music Awards, Australia
2008
Winner
Best Soundtrack Album
Michael Yezerski ,
Best Original Song Composed for the Screen
Josh Pyke ,
Michael Yezerski ,
