The Weekly Advertiser - Wednesday, July 15, 2015

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DRESSMAKER

A bittersweet comedy about love, revenge and haute couture

Wimmera premiere W

BY SARAH SCULLY

Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, Judy point we can take it out to people,” Ms cast and crew took to the road to cap- uct. Mr Cross and several Laharum

ture the unique landscapes and spirit of footballers were extras in a football Maslin said. immera people could be Davis and Hugo Weaving. scene starring Hemsworth. treated to a screening of The Ms Maslin said she expected to lock- Based on a Rosalie Ham novel, The the Wimmera. in a date for a Horsham premiere in the Scenes were filmed at Jung, LongerDressmaker is a bittersweet comedy set “The producers said at the time they Dressmaker film before the rest of next three weeks. in the fictional rural town of Dungatar enong Homestead and Murtoa. wanted to screen the film in Horsham, the world.

Producer Sue Maslin confirmed on Monday she was committed to screening the movie – partially shot in the Wimmera – in Horsham ahead of its Australian general release on October 22. Several Wimmera residents scored roles as extras in the film, working alongside a star-studded cast including

“It’s a work in progress, but I really want this to happen,” she said. “We really appreciated the support we got from everybody in the region. “This is our way to come back and thank everyone. So watch this space.” The film’s trailer was released on Monday. “We’re very excited to have it at the

in the early 1950s.

It features a glamorous young woman – Winslet – who returns home after many years in Europe and sets about transforming the town’s women to exact revenge on those who did her wrong. The film was primarily shot at Docklands Studios in Melbourne, but the

For a week in December, Horsham was abuzz with excitement as celebrity spotting became an every-day activity. Fans took any opportunity to snap photographs with the film’s actors, while the movie’s extras enjoyed their 15 minutes of fame. Horsham’s Dalton Cross said he could not wait to see the finished prod-

but they couldn’t promise anything. So to hear they are actually going to do it is great,” he said.

“I really want to see the football scene and how they put it all together. I want to see how much of the stuff we filmed got used and how much was left out.” Continued page 5.

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