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Country of origin
  
No. of seasons
  
1

First episode date
  
15 July 2002

Program creator
  
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Original language(s)
  
English

No. of episodes
  
26

Final episode date
  
19 August 2003

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Starring
  
Katie BarnesGemma BishopDamien BodieAlex CappelliDylan GrayJoel GrayLeah De NeiseLucia SmyrkAlex TsitsopoulosMatthew Green

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Short cuts tv show for under 16 s


Short Cuts was an Australian children's television series that first screened on the Seven Network in 2001. The 26-episode series was aimed at teenagers. It was financed by the Australian Film Finance Corporation and Burberry Productions. The series was subsequently repeated on the youth-oriented network ABC3 in March and April 2011.

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Short cuts tv show for under 16 s


Premise

Short Cuts depicts a group of students in a media studies class facing the challenges of growing up and using a camera to express themselves for their schoolwork.

Location

The series was filmed at Fitzroy High School in the inner north of Melbourne. The school had been closed by the Kennett state government in 1992. Following a community campaign it was re-opened in 2004.

Cast

  • Alex Tsitsopoulos as Ross Papasavas
  • Gemma Bishop as Sophie Bennett
  • Damien Bodie as Oscar Coxon
  • Katie Barnes as Fiona Frischmann
  • Alexander Cappelli as Kurt Winters
  • Leah De Niese as Ruth Hartnell
  • Lucia Smyrk as Anna Klopfer
  • Dylan Gray as Tim McQuilten
  • Joel Gray as Tom McQuilten
  • Matthew Green as Gordon Long
  • Recurring roles

  • Katerina Kotsonis as Mrs Papasavas, Ross's mother
  • Marcus Eyre as Aaron Winters, Kurt's father
  • Alex Konis as Laz Papasavas, Ross's brother
  • Marieke Hardy, writer of the series, guest starred as Josephine Coxon in 2 episodes.
  • Episodes

    One series of Short Cuts was filmed, and comprised 26 episodes.

    Awards

    Marieke Hardy won an Australian Writers' Guild Award in 2002 for Short Cuts.

    References

    Short Cuts (TV series) Wikipedia