Luke Doolan is an

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. He was nominated for an

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for Best Live Action Short Film and he is the winner of three

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Collaboration

Doolan is part of a network of young Australian filmmakers who collaborate on projects, called Blue-Tongue Films. Others in the group include Nash and

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Movies

In 2010, Doolan was nominated for an Academy Award as a best live-action short for his 17-minute film ''Miracle Fish''. It was made with a producer Drew Bailey. Doolan filmed ''Miracle Fish'' at his 10-year-old sister's school, Annandale North Public School. Some scenes were shot at Matraville Sports High.

Film credits

References

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