The film has garnered a generally positive critical reception . The Adelaide Film Festival reviewer praised Imbruglia 's " impressive " performance and continued to state that " The beach and the missing child are both motifs which have a powerful place in Australian culture as well as having a particularly local resonance . " '' The Australian '' described the film as " compelling " and praised the performances of Imbruglia and Green . The cinematography of Kim Batterham was also praised . The reviewer expressed that the screenplay should have broadened its emotional range
Adelaide Film Festival
Adelaide Film Festival
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