{{Use Australian English|date=August 2011}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Infobox film | name = Fighting Fear | image = | caption = | director = Macario De Souza | producer = | writer = | starring = Richie Vaculik<br>Mark Matthews<br>Kelly Slater<br>B.J. Penn<br>Bruce Irons<br>Joel Edgerton | music = | cinematography = | editing = | studio = Screen Australia | distributor = Madman Entertainment | released = {{Film date|2011}} | runtime = 112 minutes | country = Australia | language = English | budget = | gross = }} '''''Fighting Fear''''' is a 2011 Australian documentary film about professional surfing. In 2013, the film was honored by the Australian Film Institute with two Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, specifically for Best Cinematography in a Documentary and Best Direction in a Documentary.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aacta.org/the-awards/2nd-aacta-awards/first-winners-announced.aspx |title=AFI | AACTA | The Awards | 2nd AACTA Awards | First Winners Announced |publisher=AACTA |date=2013-01-28 |accessdate=2013-02-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130420095616/http://www.aacta.org/the-awards/2nd-aacta-awards/first-winners-announced.aspx |archivedate=20 April 2013 }}</ref> The film stars Richie Vaculik and Mark Matthews. It was filmed in and around Sydney, Australia, primarily in the South-Eastern Sydney suburbs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.surfingworld.com.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=754:ff&catid=52:daily |title=Fight Fear Nominated for AFI Awards |publisher=Surfingworld.com.au |accessdate=2013-02-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sbs.com.au/films/movie/12995/fighting-fear |title=Fighting Fear | Review, Trailer, Cast | SBS Film |publisher=Sbs.com.au |date=2012-08-15 |accessdate=2013-02-23}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{IMDb title|2072971|Fighting Fear}} * {{rotten-tomatoes|fighting_fear_2011|Fighting Fear}} * {{Facebook User|fightingfear}}
Category:Films set in Australia Category:Films shot in Australia Category:Australian surfing films Category:2011 films Category:2011 documentary films Category:Documentary films about surfing Category:2011 English-language films Category:Australian sports documentary films Category:2011 Australian films Category:English-language documentary films
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