A Girl's Own Story

A Girl's Own Story
Directed by	Jane Campion
Written by	Jane Campion
Starring	Gabrielle Shornegg
Cinematography	Sally Bongers
Edited by	Christopher Lancaster
Release dates	1984 (1984)
Running time	27 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English

A Girl's Own Story is a 1984 short Australian drama film directed by Jane Campion. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Cast

Gabrielle Shornegg as Pam
Geraldine Haywood as Stella
Marina Knight as Gloria
John Godden as Graeme
Joanne Gabbe as Sister
Colleen Fitzpatrick as Mother
Paul Chubb as Father
Jane Edwards as Deidre
Cynthia Turner as Nun 1
Valda Diamond as Nun 2
Katharine Cullen as Little Pam

Production

Nicole Kidman admitted during an interview that at 14 she was cast as the lead in the film and turned it down because of her reluctance to kiss a girl and wear a shower cap.^[2]

References

↑ "Festival de Cannes: A Girl's Own Story". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
↑ "THR Actress Roundtable (Full Hour)". Retrieved 25 May 2015.

External links

A Girl's Own Story at the Internet Movie Database

Jane Campion

Films Directed

Feature Films	Sweetie (1989) An Angel at My Table (1990) The Piano (1993) The Portrait of a Lady (1996) Holy Smoke! (1999) In the Cut (2003) Bright Star (2009)

Short Films	Mishaps of Seduction and Conquest (1981) Peel (1982) Passionless Moments (1983) A Girl's Own Story (1984) The Lady Bug (2007) The Water Diary (2008)

Television

Dancing Daze (1985)
Two Friends (1986)
Top of the Lake (2013)

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