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Blaze

After accidentally witnessing a violent crime, a young girl is left catatonic with shock, and struggles to make sense of what she saw, ultimately finding renewal in the inestimable world of her own imagination.

Director

Del Kathryn Barton

Year

Genre

crime, drama, fantasy

Box Office

N/A

Production

Screen Australia,Screen NSW,Fin Design & Effects,Spectrum Films,Causeway Films,WeirAnderson.com

Awards

3 wins & 20 nominations

Luke

Jake

Hannah

Young Man

Psychiatric Nurse

Jackie Stevens

Heather Mitchell

Magistrate

Blaze

Micah

Young Professional Woman

Kristy Wordsworth

Puppeteer

Jade

Police Detective

Blossom

Bernie Van Tiel

Male Detective

Stephen James King

John

Jean-Pierre Yerma

Male paramedic

Hannah's husband

Prosecutor

Head Puppeteer

Neighbour

Anna

Billy

Student

Sebastian Alanis Alvarez

Puppeteer

Puppeteer

Puppeteer

Michelle Robin Anderson

Older Man

Cee

Puppeteer

Female jiu-jitsu coach

Blaze's friend

Brooke Halliday

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♪ Fuck It - Blaze

♪ We can't help
nor shake this feeling - Blaze

♪ We can't help nor shake this feeling

♪ Fuck it - Blaze

I think it's the best one yet.
I just love it. - Blaze

I think it's the best one yet. I just love it.

♪ Little bunny foo foo
hopping through the forest - Blaze

♪ Little bunny foo foo hopping through the forest

So, if you're happy
to swing by our house, - Blaze

So, if you're happy to swing by our house,

You heading back in
for a drink? - Blaze

You heading back in for a drink?

Hey.
Hey. We talked about this. - Blaze

Hey. Hey. We talked about this.

♪ That golden shore... - Blaze

♪ That golden shore...

♪ Jesus, my Lord - Blaze

♪ Jesus, my Lord

♪ He's gone down
that golden shore - Blaze

♪ He's gone down that golden shore

Please. Please, stay away! - Blaze

Please. Please, stay away!

I'm just gonna get
your jumper off. Arms up. - Blaze

I'm just gonna get your jumper off. Arms up.

You take your dress off.
I'm gonna get a cloth. - Blaze

You take your dress off. I'm gonna get a cloth.

Sit down, darling. - Blaze

Sit down, darling.

Oh. Jesus. - Blaze

Can you confirm
that this is your daughter's? - Blaze

Can you confirm that this is your daughter's?

Forensics have also recovered
a urine sample - Blaze

Forensics have also recovered a urine sample

We can query her
further tomorrow, - Blaze

We can query her further tomorrow,

Mate, I understand
this is extremely hard. - Blaze

Mate, I understand this is extremely hard.

Uh, she's not in the picture. - Blaze

Uh, she's not in the picture.

Well, in that case, my female
colleague will accompany Blaze - Blaze

Well, in that case, my female colleague will accompany Blaze

No, I'll stay with her. I'm-I'm
her dad. I'll stay with her. - Blaze

No, I'll stay with her. I'm-I'm her dad. I�...

At some point today, we need to
go back to the police station - Blaze

At some point today, we need to go back to the police statio...

I'll be right there with you
the whole time, Blaze. - Blaze

I'll be right there with you the whole time, Blaze.

They need your help, Blaze,
to find the man. - Blaze

They need your help, Blaze, to find the man.

How about your favourite?
Scrambled eggs on toast. - Blaze

How about your favourite? Scrambled eggs on toast.

..then, I don't know about you, - Blaze

..then, I don't know about you,

Which should take us through
to dinner. That's pizza. - Blaze

Which should take us through to dinner. That's pizza.

And what is that topping
I never let you have? - Blaze

And what is that topping I never let you have?

Six hours of earnest hobbits... - Blaze

Six hours of earnest hobbits...

There's a lot of people
affected by this tragedy, - Blaze

There's a lot of people affected by this tragedy,

It's been two weeks.
How are you feeling today? - Blaze

It's been two weeks. How are you feeling today?

You told your father,
and you're helping the police. - Blaze

You told your father, and you're helping the police.

I don't want you
to feel shame in here. - Blaze

I don't want you to feel shame in here.

Maybe we could find
some more constructive ways - Blaze

Maybe we could find some more constructive ways

I have treated
a lot of kids like you - Blaze

I have treated a lot of kids like you

And we just need
to contain those - Blaze

And we just need to contain those

You know, Blaze, you might
be surprised to hear this - Blaze

You know, Blaze, you might be surprised to hear this

So the most important
thing for Blaze right now - Blaze

So the most important thing for Blaze right now

She has to see
the legal process through. - Blaze

She has to see the legal process through.

Based on today, though, - Blaze

Based on today, though,

In addition, the sleep
deprivation's only gonna - Blaze

In addition, the sleep deprivation's only gonna

Look, as you'd appreciate,
Jade, - Blaze

Look, as you'd appreciate, Jade,

I-I'm looking to you
to guide me. - Blaze

I-I'm looking to you to guide me.

Can I also suggest
that Blaze receives - Blaze

Can I also suggest that Blaze receives

I didn't realise this was
purely procedural support. - Blaze

I didn't realise this was purely procedural support.

♪ If You Call - Blaze

♪ If You Call

♪ Oh, I just want to feel it - Blaze

♪ Oh, I just want to feel it

♪ I know the sun don't rise
and set above me - Blaze

♪ I know the sun don't rise and set above me

♪ But if you call - Blaze

♪ But if you call

♪ I've been
a little darker... ♪ - Blaze

♪ I've been a little darker... ♪

♪ And I've been wanting
you to see - Blaze

♪ And I've been wanting you to see

Yes. No. - Blaze

♪ As we've been watching
people leaving - Blaze

♪ As we've been watching people leaving

If it makes you
more comfortable, Blaze, - Blaze

If it makes you more comfortable, Blaze,

Thank you for coming in today - Blaze

Thank you for coming in today

Just try to answer my questions
one at a time, please, Blaze. - Blaze

Just try to answer my questions one at a time, please, Blaze...

Am I correct in saying
that you're 12 years old? - Blaze

Am I correct in saying that you're 12 years old?

And you live with
your father only - correct? - Blaze

And you live with your father only - correct?

Have you ever seen
this man before? - Blaze

Have you ever seen this man before?

If you
kiss people you love, - Blaze

If you kiss people you love,

I'm going to allow
that question. Ms Simmons. - Blaze

I'm going to allow that question. Ms Simmons.

Blaze, let me
repeat the question. - Blaze

Blaze, let me repeat the question.

Have you ever seen anyone
having sexual intercourse? - Blaze

Have you ever seen anyone having sexual intercourse?

I've seen animals on TV. - Blaze

I've seen animals on TV.

OK. Do you know there
are different kinds of sex? - Blaze

OK. Do you know there are different kinds of sex?

Counsel,
I think we can move on. - Blaze

Counsel, I think we can move on.

Blaze, if you were concerned
about Hannah, - Blaze

Blaze, if you were concerned about Hannah,

So when you were trying not
to see, your eyes were closed? - Blaze

So when you were trying not to see, your eyes were closed?

I understand.
You were embarrassed. - Blaze

I understand. You were embarrassed.

Are you aware that in the past - Blaze

Are you aware that in the past

I'm going to have to ask you
to absent yourself now, please. - Blaze

I'm going to have to ask you to absent yourself now, pl...

Could it be true that, in fact, - Blaze

Could it be true that, in fact,

You know there is no-one
to corroborate your story? - Blaze

You know there is no-one to corroborate your story?

You stayed watching something - Blaze

You stayed watching something

They're saying her
state of mind is unreliable. - Blaze

They're saying her state of mind is unreliable.

He just gets to wait it out, - Blaze

He just gets to wait it out,

Oh, that solicitor.
How does she sleep at night? - Blaze

Oh, that solicitor. How does she sleep at night?

I failed her, Zephy. - Blaze

I failed her, Zephy.

She's basically being told
that she's lying, - Blaze

She's basically being told that she's lying,

..that she's just...you know,
that she's just gonna lose it. - Blaze

..that she's just...you know, that she's just gonn...

♪ Shattered Ground - Blaze

♪ Shattered Ground

♪ The moon in the night sky - Blaze

♪ The moon in the night sky

♪ She's waving goodbye - Blaze

♪ She's waving goodbye

♪ Everywhere you are, I am - Blaze

♪ Everywhere you are, I am

♪ Only you are beautiful - Blaze

♪ Only you are beautiful

♪ And youre waving goodbye - Blaze

♪ And youre waving goodbye

♪ Goodbye... - Blaze

♪ Please don't tell me - Blaze

♪ Please don't tell me

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After accidentally witnessing a violent crime, a young girl is left catatonic with shock, and struggles to make sense of what she saw, ultimately finding renewal in the inestimable world of her own imagination.

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Director: Del Kathryn Barton

Writer: Huna Amweero, Del Kathryn Barton

Production: Screen Australia,Screen NSW,Fin Design & Effects,Spectrum Films,Causeway Films,WeirAnderson.com

Genre: crime, drama, fantasy

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 85/100

ImdbRating: 5.9

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 20 Jan 2023

Awards: 3 wins & 20 nominations

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