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Deborah Mailman in Paper Planes
Title:
Deborah Mailman in Paper Planes
NFSA ID:
1275292
Year:
2015
Courtesy:
Arena Media Pty Ltd
Category:
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons
In this clip from the film Paper Planes (2015) we are introduced to Maureen, played by Deborah Mailman, who is a former world paper plane-making champion. Maureen, a delightful and endearing character with a passion for paper planes, welcomes the latest crop of young competitors and demonstrates the skills that made her a winner.
Paper Planes is a comedy/adventure film about a young boy who dreams of taking part in the World Paper Plane Championship in Japan. The film was a surprise hit in 2015, receiving an AACTA award for best original screenplay and a host of other nominations.
The film features several famous Australian faces including Sam Worthington, Peter Rowsthorn, David Wenham and Terry Norris.
Director:
Robert Connelly
Writers:
Robert Connelly, Steve Worland, Dylan Parker
Cast:
Ed Oxenbould, David Wenham, Sam Worthington, Deborah Mailman