Of an Age

Of an Age is a 2022 Australian romantic drama film written and directed by Goran Stolevski.^[4] The film stars Elias Anton as Kol, a Serbian immigrant in Australia who enters a brief but intense romance with Adam (Thom Green), the brother of his ballroom dance partner Ebony (Hattie Hook).^[5]

Of an Age
US release poster
Directed by	Goran Stolevski
Written by	Goran Stolevski
Produced by	Kristina Ceyton Samantha Jennings
Starring	Elias Anton Thom Green Hattie Hook
Cinematography	Matthew Chuang
Edited by	Goran Stolevski
Production companies	Screen Australia VicScreen Melbourne International Film Festival Premiere Fund Headgear Films Causeway Films
Distributed by	Roadshow Films
Release dates	4 August 2022 (2022-08-04) (MIFF) 17 February 2023 (2023-02-17) (United States) 23 March 2023 (2023-03-23) (Australia)
Running time	100 minutes[1]
Country	Australia
Language	English
Box office	$775,781[2][3]

The film premiered on 4 August 2022 at the Melbourne International Film Festival.^[6] It was subsequently screened at CinefestOZ, where it was the winner of the Best Film Award.^[7] Of an Age was released in the United States by Focus Features on 17 February 2023,^[8] and later in Australia by Roadshow Films on 23 March 2023.^[9]

Cast

• Elias Anton as Nikola 'Kol' Denic
• Thom Green as Adam Donegal
• Hattie Hook as Ebony Donegal
• Senuri Chandrani as Jaya
• Toby Derrick as Jacob
• Grace Graznak as Coral Birch
• Jessica Lu as Jenny
• Jack Kenny as Travis Mellor
• Kasuni Imbulana as Tari
• Verity Higgins as Fay Donegal
• Milijana Cancar as Kol's Mother

Critical reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 86% of 72 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.8/10. The website's consensus reads: "While it may not belong in the upper ranks of cinematic queer love stories, Of an Age is a moving romance elevated by powerhouse performances."^[10] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 69 out of 100, based on 18 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.^[11]

References

1. "Of an Age (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
2. "Of An Age (2022)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
3. "Of An Age (2023)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
4. Jill Goldsmith, "Focus Features Picks Up Goran Stolevski's Second Feature 'Of An Age'" Archived 4 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Deadline Hollywood, 3 April 2022.
5. Katherine Tulich, "Goran Stolevski Needed Twenty Years to Become an Overnight Success" Archived 20 September 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Variety, 6 September 2022.
6. Stephen A. Russell, "Of an Age director Goran Stolevski on his seemingly overnight success" Archived 20 September 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Flicks, 6 August 2022.
7. Katherine Tulich, "Goran Stolevski's 'Of An Age' Claims Australia’s Richest Film Prize at CinefestOZ" Archived 19 September 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Variety, August 30, 2022.
8. D'Alessandro, Anthony (20 October 2022). "Focus Features Sets Winter 2023 Release For Goran Stolevski's 'Of An Age'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 20 October 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
9. "The 10 Australian films to look out for in 2023". The Guardian. 10 January 2023. Archived from the original on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
10. "Of An Age". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
11. "Of An Age". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

External links

• Official website
• Of an Age at IMDb 
• Of an Age at Rotten Tomatoes
• Of an Age at Metacritic
• Of an Age at Box Office Mojo