Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit
Synopsis
Filmed during and after his time on the High Court of Australia, this documentary about Justice Michael Kirby explores the personal, moral and spiritual convictions of one of our most compassionate and incisive legal minds. Michael Kirby reveals himself in this film through a long-form interview in a way he has never done before. It was only at the age of 61 he publicly revealed for the first time that he had been in a homosexual relationship since 1969 with partner Johan van Vloten. This film represents the first time Johan has spoken publicly about their life together.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daryl Dellora
- Screenplay & Story
- Daryl Dellora
- Original Score
- John Phillips
- Original Title
- Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- Screen Australia, Film Victoria, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Film Art Doco, Film Art Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daryl Dellora
Daryl Dellora
John Phillips
Joel Peterson
Mark Atkin
Sue Maslin
Department Leadership Roster
Daryl Dellora
Writer
Sue Maslin
Producer
Joel Peterson
Director of Photography
Mark Atkin
Editor
Daryl Dellora
Director
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What is Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit about?
Filmed during and after his time on the High Court of Australia, this documentary about Justice Michael Kirby explores the personal, moral and spiritual convictions of one of our most compassionate and incisive legal minds. Michael Kirby reveals himself in this film through a long-form interview in a way he has never done before. It was only at the age of 61 he publicly revealed for the first time that he had been in a homosexual relationship since 1969 with partner Johan van Vloten. This film represents the first time Johan has spoken publicly about their life together.
Who directed Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit?
Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit was directed by Daryl Dellora.
Who stars in Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit?
The principal cast of Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit includes Michael Kirby, Donald Kirby, Geoffrey Robertson, A. J. Brown, Bob Ellis.
When was Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit released and how long is it?
Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 54m.
Who composed the musical score for Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Michael Kirby: Don't Forget the Justice Bit was composed by John Phillips.