Adaptation of John Birmingham’s Tasmanian Babes Fiasco wins BIFF’s Chauvel Award

Producer Bec Dakin, scriptwriter Karl Mather and direct Zenon Kohler have won the Chauvel Award script adaptation as part of the Brisbane International Film Festival.

The competition, worth $40,000, aims to encourage the work of producers and writers at an early stage in a project’s life.

Dakin, Mather and Kohler have won for the adaptation of the John Birmingham novel, the Tasmanian Babes Fiasco.

The support will also see the team work closely with Screen Queensland.

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