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Reference Type

The Big Issue newspaper

Title

Wilder Side

Author(s)

Myfanwy Warhurst

Page Number

27-28

Comments

Head On is based on the novel Loaded by Christos Tsiolkas and is available in most good bookstores.

Synopsis

Drugs, sex,violence, frustration. Former heartbreak kid Alex Dimitriades meets a tough new role head on.

Dimitriades recalls his reaction to viewing Head On at the Cannes Film Festival.

Ana Kokkinos whose previous film Only The Brave was widely acclaimed for it's bleak brilliance, like Tsiolkas' novel Loaded, Head on refuses to shy away fom the reality of Ari's experience.

Ana kokkinos discusses why Alex Dimitriades got the role as Ari.

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