When The Sky Was Blue
Synopsis
One Sunday between meals and chores with her family, ten-year-old Leah experiences small but striking moments of longing and loss. A series of reimagined memories, the film offers a meditative and wistful glance into the intersectional identities of being Chinese-Australian.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Brisbane International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rae Choi
- Screenplay & Story
- Rae Choi
- Original Score
- Brodie McAllister
- Original Title
- When The Sky Was Blue
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Budget
- $40K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rae Choi
Rae Choi
Brodie McAllister
Bonita Carzino
Navaz Illava
Rae Choi, Sheree Ramage
Department Leadership Roster
Bonita Carzino
Director of Photography
Rae Choi
Producer
Arundhati Madan
Production Design
Rae Choi
Director
Rae Choi
Writer
Navaz Illava
Editor
Sheree Ramage
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About When The Sky Was Blue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is When The Sky Was Blue about?
One Sunday between meals and chores with her family, ten-year-old Leah experiences small but striking moments of longing and loss. A series of reimagined memories, the film offers a meditative and wistful glance into the intersectional identities of being Chinese-Australian.
Who directed When The Sky Was Blue?
When The Sky Was Blue was directed by Rae Choi.
Who stars in When The Sky Was Blue?
The principal cast of When The Sky Was Blue includes Elise Li Kruger, Oakley Kwon, Yu Sun, Hsiao-Ling Tang, Sarah Xu.
When was When The Sky Was Blue released and how long is it?
When The Sky Was Blue was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for When The Sky Was Blue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for When The Sky Was Blue was composed by Brodie McAllister.