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Halal Gurls
6 x 6-10mins, Online Series (Comedy)
ABC, Create NSW, In-Between Pictures, I.C.E.
2019
Follows three 20-something hijabis living their best lives in Bankstown.
Creator - Vonne Patiag
Producers - Vonne Patiag (Showrunner) & Petra Lovrencic
Executive Producer - Rick Kalowski & Jo Bell
Director and Editor - Vonne Patiag
Writers - Hajer, Sara Mansour, Vonne Patiag, Danielle Stamoulos, Randa Sayed
Cinematographer - Emma Paine
Production Designer - Isabella Andronos
Costume Designer - Tarik Houchar
Makeup & Hair - Nadia Sarmini
Composer - Ahmed Kamal
Starring Randa Sayed, Jessica Phoebe Hanna, Hajer, UC Brigante, Sahar Gebara, Zahra Al-Awady, Brielle Flynn, Vonne Patiag and
Bryan Brown as Gordon.
Premiered on ABC iView October 4th, 2019.
Awards -
NOMINATED - Best Online Series AACTAs 2020
NOMINATED - Best Script, Web Series AWGIEs 2020
NOMINATED - Best Online Production, SPA Awards 2022
WINNER - Audience Award, Marseilles Webfest 2020
NOMINATED - Best Ensemble, NZ Webfest 2020
NOMINATED - Best Diverse Web Series, Best Direction (Comedy), Rio Webfest 2020
NOMINATED - Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Original Score, Made In The West Film Festival 2020
NOMINATED - Best Ensemble, Seoul Webfest 2021
NOMINATED - Best Actor (Aanisa Vylet), Sydney Webfest 2021
NOMINATED - Best Supporting Actor (Bryan Brown), Best Ensemble Cast, Best International Web Series, NYC Webfest 2021
Official Selection -
Marseilles Webfest 2020 (International Premiere - 1/15 projects selected worldwide)
New Zealand Webfest 2020
Rio Webfest 2020
Made In The West Film Festival 2020
Seoul Webfest 2021
Sydney Webfest 2021
NYC Webfest 2021
Screenings -
Sunset Cinema, Fairfield City Museum & Gallery (Jan 2020)
Riverside Theatres, Parramatta (Feb 2020) (World Premiere Screening)
Watch now on ABC iView and Youtube (Globally).
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