In 2005, Genevieve Bailey was a journalist working at a Melbourne newspaper, encountering .bad. news stories on a daily basis. Against this backdrop, and in the wake of a series of personal crises, she began to conceive creating a positive story to cheer up audiences, as well as herself. .I had been in a serious car accident and through a lot of physical pain,. she recalls. .Recovering from that, my dad then passed away from cancer, so I wanted to make a change. I wanted to make something positive.. I am Eleven opens with just such positivity. .I thought back to my favourite age of life,. the documentary.s narrator intones, .And why I loved it so much. When the world feels big in a good way and at our feet. .For me, that was when I was eleven.. Having dealt with young people during her time as a fiction writer,...
- 6/13/2013
- by Inside Film Correspondent
- IF.com.au
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