Short Cuts (TV series)
Short Cuts was an Australian children's television series that first screened on the Seven Network in 2002. The 26-episode series was aimed at teenagers. It was financed by the Australian Film Finance Corporation and Burberry Productions. The series was subsequently repeated on the youth-oriented network ABC3 in March and April 2011.
Premise
Short Cuts depicts a group of students in a media studies class facing the challenges of growing up and using a camera to express themselves for their schoolwork.Location
The series was filmed at Fitzroy High School in the inner north of Melbourne.Cast
Main / regular
- Alex Tsitsopoulos as Ross Papasavas
- Gemma Bishop as Sophie Bennett
- Damien Bodie as Oscar Coxon
- Katie Barnes as Fiona Frischmann
- Alexander Cappelli as Kurt Winters
- Leah De Niese as Ruth Hartnell
- Lucia Smyrk as Anna Klopfer
- Dylan Gray as Tim McQuilten
- Joel Gray as Tom McQuilten
- Matthew Green as Gordon Long
- Kym Osborne as office guy
Recurring
- Katerina Kotsonis as Mrs Papasavas, Ross's mother
- Marcus Eyre as Aaron Winters, Kurt's father
- Alex Konis as Laz Papasavas, Ross's brother
- Bruce Spence as Mr Coxon
- Jane Hall as PC Demmler
- Louise Siversen as Mrs Bartlett
- Marieke Hardy as Josephine Coxon
- Johnny Lockwood as Hippy
- Denise Scott as Mrs Coxon
Guests
- Angus Sampson as DJ
- Brett Swain as Glenn
- Lisa Aldenhoven as Mrs Frischmann