Winning is everything.
Melbourne 1996. The Golden Age of Australian swimming is beginning and a scholarship to an exclusive boys school brings 16-year-old Danny Kelly one step closer to his ultimate goal - winning Olympic gold. Initially, Danny struggles to find his place in the prestigious social circles of the private boys school. However under the charge of highly regarded coach Frank Torma and a friendship/rivalry with teammate Martin Taylor, Danny is soon on track to become Australia’s youngest swimming champion, the unstoppable 'Barracuda'.
Adapting The Novel (Folge 1)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Author, Christos Tsiolkas, discusses the process of writing Barracuda and the novel adaptation for the screen.
Christos Meeting Elias (Folge 2)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Author, Christos Tsiolkas, discusses meeting actor, Elias Anton, cast as lead character Danny Kelly, for the first time.
Cinematography (Folge 3)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Director, Robert Connolly, talks about the visual strategy behind Barracuda.
Coaching Elias (Folge 4)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Olympic swimming champion, Nicole Livingstone, discusses the training regime followed by Elias Anton and other cast members.
Inside Swimming (Folge 5)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Key cast and crew talk about the role of sport in our lives.
Olympic Moments (Folge 6)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Nicole Livingstone, Chris Vaningen, Tony Ayres and Christos Tsiolkas recount their favourite Olympic moments.
The Mothers (Folge 7)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Producer, Tony Ayres, discusses the shared experiences of the mothers of Barracuda.
The Fathers (Folge 8)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Author, Christos Tsiolkas, discusses Dan's father figures in Barracuda.
The Taylor Party (Folge 9)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Actor, Ben Kindon, and author, Christos Tsiolkas, discuss shooting the Taylor family's World Record party scene.
Demet & Danny (Folge 10)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Director, Robert Connolly, discusses the relationship between Danny and his childhood friend Demet.
Success & Failure (Folge 11)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Key cast and crew discuss what success and failure and what it is that makes us great.
Danny & Dennis (Folge 12)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Director, Robert Connolly, discusses the development of the character Dennis, and the relationship he shares with Danny.
Danny & Martin (Folge 13)
Sendedatum: 2016-07-10
Laufzeit: 54 min
Übersicht: Director, Robert Connolly, discusses the relationship shared by Danny and Martin.
