13th Summer
''13th Summer'' is a 2023 Australian film that was filmed on the Fraser Coast of Queensland in late 2022, and directed by Tam Sainsbury. It was Bec Hewitt's first onscreen acting role in almost 13 years. It received its Australian premiere on Nine Network's free-to-air digital television channel, 9Gem on 26 December 2023. Cast * Hannah Levien as Vee Byrnes * Nathan Phillips as Ben Trainor * Ben Turland as Alex Hallsworth * Jeremy Stanford as Patrick Robinson * Bec Hewitt as Kate Robinson * Georgie Parker Georgina Parker (born 16 December 1964) is an Australian television soap actress and has also appeared in film and theatre. She is a double Gold Logie winner, best known for her acting roles in Australian soap operas; as Lucy Gardiner (later ... as Constable Debbie Collins * James Patrick Reed as Murray * Ned Stanford as Supermarket Boy References External links * 2023 films 2020s Australian films Films shot in Queensland {{2020s-Australia-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jeremy Stanford
Jeremy Stanford is an Australian actor and director, known for his role of Tick/Mitzi in the initial stage run of the musical ''Priscilla, Queen of the Desert''. Career In 2001, Stanford played Matthew Gallagher in season 2 of children's series '' Crash Zone'' and Detective Inspector Clifford Knox in 5 episodes of '' Horace and Tina''. He also had a recurring role in medical drama '' MDA'' (2002–2003) as Dr Tim Hawthorn. In 2004 Stanford played Commander Cyriax in ABC kids drama '' Silversun'' appearing in 26 episodes. He had guest roles in soap operas ''Neighbours'' and '' Chances'', medical drama ''A Country Practice'', police dramas ''Blue Heelers'', '' Stingers'' and '' City Homicide'' and legal series ''Jack Irish'' (alongside Guy Pearce). He had further guest appearances in '' Satisfaction'', crime series '' The Dr Blake Mysteries'', prison drama '' Wentworth'', '' Winners & Losers'' and hit newsroom drama ''The Newsreader'' (opposite Anna Torv). In 2022, Stanford joi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hannah Levien
Hannah Levien is an Australian actress and writer. Her first performance in a feature film was in the award-winning Australian revenge-thriller '' The Horseman'' playing teenage runaway Jesse Forteski. She is best known for roles as Callie in ''Supernatural'' and as Victoria in the Syfy fantasy series '' The Magicians'', and as Janine in Freeform's thriller, '' Siren''. Early life Levien grew up in Brisbane, Australia, where she attended drama school and began her acting career working in theatre. She completed her master's in screenwriting and directing at the University of Sydney. She is a recipient of the prestigious Arts Queensland Professional Development Award that enabled her to study under American acting coach, Ivana Chubbuck in Los Angeles. Career Levien began her foray into film with the acclaimed revenge-thriller, ''The Horseman'', as runaway teenager, Jesse Forteski. Directed and written by Steven Kastrissios, the film went on to be shown at various film festiva ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nathan Phillips (actor)
Nathan Phillips is an Australian actor. Early life Phillips studied English literature at La Trobe University in Melbourne, with the intention of becoming a teacher, before he turned to acting as a career. Career His professional acting career began in 1999, with a role on the popular Australian soap opera ''Neighbours''. His television career was later followed by roles in ''Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story'', ''Blue Heelers'', '' Something in the Air'' and '' The Saddle Club''. In 2002, he made his feature film debut with a role in '' Warriors of Virtue: The Return to Tao'' (also starring Kevin Smith, Shedrack Anderson III and Nina Liu). His next role, the lead in ''Australian Rules'', earned him a nomination for the Film Critics Circle of Australia's Best Actor award, alongside David Gulpilil, Guy Pearce and Vince Colosimo. Phillips's film career has seen him star in both Australian productions, such as '' Take Away'' (with Rose Byrne), '' One Perfect Day'' (with A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bec Cartwright
Rebecca June Hewitt ( Cartwright; born 23 July 1983) is an Australian actress, television presenter and singer. From 1998 to 2005, Hewitt played Hayley Smith Lawson on the soap opera ''Home and Away''. As Bec Cartwright, Hewitt released an eponymous pop music album in 2002. In 2005, she married professional tennis player Lleyton Hewitt. Career Cartwright began her acting career at age 5 for television commercials. In 1992, she made her mainstream television debut on an episode of ''Police Rescue''. She has also guest starred in '' Water Rats'' and ''Roar''. She won her breakout role and best-known role to date in 1998, portraying Hayley Smith Lawson on ''Home and Away''. Cartwright became a series fan favourite and earned herself numerous Logie Award nominations until 2005. In the same year, Cartwright earned a Most Popular Actress win. She coincidentally fell pregnant within months of her 'Home and Away' character, and then left the series to become a full-time mother. For ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ben Turland
Benjamin Turland (born 13 July 1998) is an Australian actor and dancer. Turland won the grand final of the revived ''Young Talent Time'' series with his dance group Lil' Banditz Krew, before going onto the semi-final of ''Australia's Got Talent''. He later appeared as a dancer on '' The X Factor Australia'' and ''The Voice Australia''. In 2014, he made a guest appearance in the drama series '' Love Child'' and played Jordan Walsh in ''Home and Away'' during 2016. From 2019 until 2022, Turland portrayed Hendrix Greyson in fellow Australian soap opera ''Neighbours''. He also appeared in the spin-off ''Erinsborough High'', and was nominated for Best Daytime Star at the ''Inside Soap'' Awards. After leaving ''Neighbours'', Turland appeared in the television miniseries '' Riptide'' as Ethan Weston. He filmed a role in the 2023 thriller ''13 Summers'' and joined the supporting cast of ''Paper Dolls''. The Casting Guild of Australia named Turland as one of its 12 Rising Stars of 2023. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Georgie Parker
Georgina Parker (born 16 December 1964) is an Australian television soap actress and has also appeared in film and theatre. She is a double Gold Logie winner, best known for her acting roles in Australian soap operas; as Lucy Gardiner (later Tyler) in ''A Country Practice''; as Theresa 'Terri' Sullivan in '' All Saints''; and as Roo Stewart in ''Home and Away'', as well as being a presenter on the children's program '' Play School''. Early life Parker was born in 1964. She grew up in the Sydney North Shore suburb of St Ives and attended St Ives North Public School in primary and attended Abbotsleigh School for Girls, in Sydney. Parker is the daughter of iconic Australian furniture designer Tony Parker of Parker Furniture. Career Parker was first seen in a small cameo part in the Yahoo Serious movie '' Young Einstein'', before becoming a fixture on Australian television through her role as nurse Lucy Gardiner in ''A Country Practice'' from 1989 to 1992. She also appeare ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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9Gem
9Gem is an Australian free-to-air digital television multichannel, launched by the Nine Network in September 2010. The channel provides general entertainment and movie programming, from which the original name "GEM" is derived. History The launch of 9Gem was originally planned for 24 September 2010 at midday, but was rescheduled due to "technical issues" at Nine's playout centre to Sunday 26 September 2010 at 6am. Nine Network CEO David Gyngell stated "GEM is part of Nine's strategy to create a cluster of complementary channels to cover all key audiences." The channel is aimed at everyone, including lifestyle programs and movies, with additional programming drawn from a combination of new shows and other shows previously aired on its sister channels Nine and GO!. The launch of GEM followed the success of GO!. On 27 January 2014, 9Gem stopped using the Supertext logo and switched to Nine's closed captioning logo. 2015 rebrand On 26 November 2015, the Nine Network introduce ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fraser Coast
Fraser may refer to: Places Antarctica * Fraser Point, South Orkney Islands Australia * Fraser, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb in the Canberra district of Belconnen * Division of Fraser (Australian Capital Territory), a former federal electoral division located in the Australian Capital Territory * Division of Fraser (Victoria), a current federal electoral division located in Victoria * Fraser Island, along the coast of Queensland Canada * Fraser River ** Fraser Plateau, a subplateau of the Interior Plateau, named for the river ** Fraser Basin, a low-lying area, part of the Nechako Plateau, flanking the Fraser River in the Central Interior of British Columbia ** Fraser Canyon, the stretch of the Fraser River from the city of Williams Lake south to the town of Hope, British Columbia ** Fraser Valley, the region flanking the lowermost reaches of the Fraser River, from the town of Hope to the sea ** Fraser Plateau and Basin complex, a World Wildlife Fund-named ecoregion ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Queensland
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south, respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and the Pacific Ocean; to the state's north is the Torres Strait, separating the Australian mainland from Papua New Guinea, and the Gulf of Carpentaria to the north-west. With an area of , Queensland is the world's List of country subdivisions by area, sixth-largest subnational entity; it List of countries and dependencies by area, is larger than all but 16 countries. Due to its size, Queensland's geographical features and climates are diverse, and include tropical rainforests, rivers, coral reefs, mountain ranges and white sandy beaches in its Tropical climate, tropical and Humid subtropical climate, sub-tropical c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bec Hewitt
Rebecca June Hewitt ( Cartwright; born 23 July 1983) is an Australian actress, television presenter and singer. From 1998 to 2005, Hewitt played Hayley Smith Lawson on the soap opera ''Home and Away''. As Bec Cartwright, Hewitt released an eponymous pop music album in 2002. In 2005, she married professional tennis player Lleyton Hewitt. Career Cartwright began her acting career at age 5 for television commercials. In 1992, she made her mainstream television debut on an episode of ''Police Rescue''. She has also guest starred in '' Water Rats'' and ''Roar''. She won her breakout role and best-known role to date in 1998, portraying Hayley Smith Lawson on ''Home and Away''. Cartwright became a series fan favourite and earned herself numerous Logie Award nominations until 2005. In the same year, Cartwright earned a Most Popular Actress win. She coincidentally fell pregnant within months of her 'Home and Away' character, and then left the series to become a full-time mother. For ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nine Network
Nine Network (stylised 9Network, and commonly known as Channel Nine or simply Nine) is an Australian commercial free-to-air television network. It is owned by parent company Nine Entertainment and is one of the five main free-to-air television networks in Australia. From 2017 to 2021, the network's slogan was "We Are the One". Since 2021, the network has changed its slogan back to the iconic Golden Era slogan "Still the One". As of 2024, Nine Network is the second-rated television network in Australia, behind Seven Network, and ahead of ABC TV (Australian TV channel), ABC TV, Network 10 and SBS (Australian TV channel), SBS. History Origins Nine Network's first broadcasting station was launched in Sydney, New South Wales, as TCN-9 on 16 September 1956 by ''Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The Daily Telegraph'' owner Frank Packer. John Godson introduced the station and former advertising executive Bruce Gyngell presented the first programme, ''This Is Television'' (so becoming the fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |