Cedar Boys

Cedar Boys
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySerhat Caradee
Written bySerhat Caradee
Produced by
  • Matthew Dabner
  • Ranko Markovic
  • Jeff Purser
Starring
  • Les Chantery
  • Buddy Dannoun
  • Waddah Sari
  • Rachael Taylor
  • Martin Henderson
  • Daniel Amalm
CinematographyPeter Holland
Edited bySuresh Ayyar
Music byImmortal Technique
Distributed byScreen Inc.
Release dates
  • 10 June 2009 (2009-06-10) (Sydney)
  • 30 July 2009 (2009-07-30) (Australia)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1.3 million[1]
Box office$354,160

Cedar Boys is a 2009 Australian film about the life of three young adults in Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Written, directed and co-produced by Serhat Caradee[2] and produced by Matthew Dabner, Ranko Markovic, and Jeff Purser, Cedar Boys had its world premiere at the 2009 Sydney Film Festival. It opened in theatres on 30 July 2009 and was made available on DVD on 7 December 2009. The film has a dedication at the end to Caradee's mother, who died of cancer 19 days after the film was completed.

The film won the Audience Award during the 56th 2009 Sydney Film Festival and was nominated for "Best Film" category at the 2009 Inside Film Awards. It was an official selection in many festivals, including Vancouver, Chicago, Antalya, Dubai Film Festival, and the 2010 London Australian Film Festival.

  1. ^ "Cedar Boys". Timeout Sydney. Archived from the original on 23 September 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ Hall, Sandra (3 August 2009). "Cedar Boys". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 7 December 2012.