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Widow’s peak

The Big Sssue: Nave you seen this film in a cinema with an audience yet?

Cate Shortland: No and I’m absolutely thrilled that I can. It was made for the big screen. It’s got that beautiful sound and fantastic action sequences.

Do you have your ticket booked?

I’ve got mine and like 40 of my family, my 12-year-old daughter and my 90-year-old father included. I don’t know what he’s going to make of it.

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