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received positive reviews internationally from film critics.
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1295:"A priest, a confession and a conscience"
1163:"The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce"
249:Awards, won Best Documentary at the 2009
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1382:"Top award for Alexander Pearce film"
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369:Written by Michael James Rowland and
1180:Denholm, Matthew (24 January 2009).
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311:Producer and co-writer
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3138:2000s historical films
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2726:The Devil Makes Sunday
2718:The Devil Makes Sunday
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725:Best Soundtrack Album
203:as Philip Conolly and
199:starring Irish actors
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2579:One Hundred Years Ago
2429:William Smith O'Brien
1680:Castle Hill Rebellion
1493:Convicts in Australia
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954:Michael James Rowland
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924:Tregor Film Festival
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2968:Port Jackson Painter
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2571:The Mark of the Lash
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2294:Kevin Izod O'Doherty
2243:William Buelow Gould
1776:Cooking Pot Uprising
1692:Capture of the brig
1529:History of Australia
1200:"Cannibal magnetism"
763:Austin Film Festival
527:Inside Film Magazine
353:penal settlement in
337:BBC Northern Ireland
18:2008 Australian film
3183:History of Tasmania
3097:Ross Female Factory
2870:Remembering Babylon
2675:Journey Among Women
2404:Elizabeth Callaghan
2289:William Henry Groom
2187:John Boyle O'Reilly
1384:. 20 November 2009.
1301:. 20 February 2009.
1123:. 19 November 2009.
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889:Special Jury Prize
868:Special Jury Prize
408:as Robert Greenhill
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2983:Twenty Dollar Note
2945:Our Country's Good
2878:The Potato Factory
2854:A Fringe of Leaves
2814:Great Expectations
2643:Red Sky at Morning
2595:Sentenced for Life
2454:Elizabeth Thackery
2315:Margaret Catchpole
2036:William Hutchinson
1982:Arthur Bowes Smyth
1725:Bathurst Rebellion
1351:on 3 October 2012.
1224:on 11 January 2011
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1105:. 28 October 2009.
847:Best Feature Film
805:Best Feature Film
786:Best Feature Film
696:Inside Film Awards
546:Tasmanian Examiner
504:Jackson Free Press
420:as Matthew Travers
393:as Philip Connolly
251:Inside Film Awards
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406:Dan Wyllie
325:production
307:Production
263:bushranger
216:Dan Wyllie
209:bushranger
166:60 minutes
149:2008-12-29
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