The Gods of Wheat Street

The Gods of Wheat Street
Genre Drama
Created by Jon Bell
Written by Jon Bell
Directed by Wayne Blair
Catriona McKenzie
Adrian Russell Wills
Starring Kelton Pell
Lisa Flanagan
Shari Sebbens
Bruce Carter
Mark Coles Smith
Rarriwuy Hick
Miah Madden
Ursula Yovich
Brett Molloy
Mouche Phillips
Composer(s) Jeff Lang
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 6
Production
Executive producer(s) Deborah Cox
Fiona Eagger
Erica Glynn
Sally Riley
Producer(s) Lois Randall
Location(s) Coraki,NSW, Australia
Lismore, NSW, Australia
Casino, NSW, Australia
Cinematography Brendan Lavelle
Murray Lui
Editor(s) Suresh Ayyar
Nicholas Beauman
Running time 57 minutes
Production company(s) Every Cloud Productions
Distributor Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Release
Original network ABC
Picture format 16:9 HD
Audio format Stereo
Original release 12 April (2014-04-12) – 17 May 2014 (2014-05-17)
External links
Official website
Production website

The Gods of Wheat Street is an Australian television drama series that screened on ABC TV from 12 April 2014. The six-part series tells the stories of the Freeburn clan, an Australian Aboriginal family.

Synopsis

Odin Freeburn, head of the family, is being pulled in all directions as he tries to keep his family together. Odin has one brother in jail, another brother is in love with the daughter of the family enemy and his wife has run away to the city leaving him to raise their two daughters. To complicate matters, his employer has just died, his sister-in-law is in love with him and the spirit of his mother Eden has come back on a mission to protect the important destiny of the Freeburn family line.[1]

Cast

Production

The series is written by Jon Bell, who is also a producer with Lois Randall. Executive producers are Fiona Eagger and Deb Cox from Every Cloud Productions along with Sally Riley, ABC TV’s head of Indigenous Unit. It is directed by Catriona McKenzie, Wayne Blair and Adrian Wills.[2] The show was filmed around Casino and Lismore in Northern NSW in late 2012.[1]

References

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