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Bright Star

2009 film by Jane Campion
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Summary

Bright Star is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,929 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[3], AACTA Award for Best Costume Design[4], AACTA Award for Best Production Design[5]
  • Director: Jane Campion[6]
  • Screenwriter: Jane Campion[7]
  • Composer: Mark Bradshaw[8]
  • Genre: biographical film[9], romance film[10], drama film[11]
  • Cast member: Ben Whishaw[12], Abbie Cornish[13], Paul Schneider[14], Kerry Fox[15], Thomas Brodie-Sangster[16], Roger Ashton-Griffiths[17], Samuel Barnett[18], Antonia Campbell-Hughes[19], Claudie Blakley[20], Jonathan Aris[21], Sebastian Armesto[22], Adrian Schiller[23], Gerard Monaco[24], Olly Alexander[25]
  • Producer: Jan Chapman[26]
  • Production company: British Broadcasting Corporation[27], Screen Australia[28], Pathé[29], BBC Film[30], UK Film Council[31], Screen NSW[32]
  • Director of photography: Greig Fraser[33]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[34]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[35]
  • Review score: 82%[36], 7.3/10[37], 81/100[38]
  • Color: color[39]
  • Country of origin: France[40], United States[41], United Kingdom[42], Australia[43]
  • Publication date: January 1, 2009[44], December 23, 2010[45], December 24, 2009[46]
  • Characters: John Keats[47], Fanny Brawne[48], Charles Armitage Brown[49], Charles Wentworth Dilke[50], John Hamilton Reynolds[51], Leigh Hunt[52], Joseph Severn[53]
  • Distributed by: Apparition[54], Budapest Film[55], Netflix[56]
  • Narrative location: London[57]
  • Official website: http://www.brightstarthemovie.co.uk//[58]
  • Filming location: England[59]
  • Described by source: BBC's The 100 greatest films directed by women[60]
  • Participant in: 2009 Cannes Film Festival[61]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Costume Design[62], AACTA Award for Best Film[63], AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[64], AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[65], AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[66]

Why It Matters

Bright Star has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

FAQs

What awards did Bright Star receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Cinematography[3], AACTA Award for Best Costume Design[4], and AACTA Award for Best Production Design[5].

Related Entities

Abbie Cornish Australia Ben Whishaw England film France Jane Campion John Keats Leigh Hunt London Netflix Olly Alexander Thomas Brodie-Sangster United Kingdom United States

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [67] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [68] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'hy', 'id', 'it', '
    Ampas collections film id → W098801
    Sitelink count → 23
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 69114
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  3. 14w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    César award film id → 33696
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  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Janet Patterson
    Described by source → BBC's The 100 greatest films directed by women
    Publication date → +2009-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2010-12-23T00:00:00Z, +2009-12-24T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Jane Campion
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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