Shine Filming Locations
Where was Shine filmed? Shine was filmed in 43 locations across Australia and United Kingdom in the following places:
Shine Filming Locations
Gilberton is an inner northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia on the northern bank of the River Torrens. It is a short distance from Adelaide's city centre. It is bounded by the river, Park Terrace, Stephen Terrace and Northcote Terrace.
North Haven is a north-western suburb of Adelaide, in the state of South Australia, Australia. It is located 20km from the Central Business District, and falls under the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. It is adjacent to Osborne and Outer Harbour.
Port Gawler is a locality and former port on Gulf St Vincent on the central Adelaide Plains in South Australia. Port Gawler is located 43 kilometres north west of Adelaide in the Adelaide Plains Council local government area at the mouth of the Gawler River.
Buckland Park is a suburb on the northern rural outskirts of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. Port Wakefield Road, the main highway north from Adelaide, passes the eastern boundary. The northern boundary is the Gawler River, and the western side is Gulf St Vincent.
Port Gawler is a locality and former port on Gulf St Vincent on the central Adelaide Plains in South Australia. Port Gawler is located 43 kilometres north west of Adelaide in the Adelaide Plains Council local government area at the mouth of the Gawler River.
Glenside is a suburb in the local government area known as the City of Burnside, Adelaide, South Australia. The suburb is 4.9 kilometres south-east of the Adelaide city centre, home to 2,422 people in a total land area of 1.40 km².
Up-and-coming Henley Beach has a mellow, seaside feel and a vibrant food scene, with upscale seafood restaurants and cool Modern Australian eateries sharing space with fish and chip shops, long-established pubs and ice cream parlours. A long stretch of fine sand draws swimmers, paddleboarders and walkers, and the jetty is a popular fishing spot. Quirky shops sell beachwear, indie fashion and stylish homeware.
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.
Affluent North Adelaide centres on O’Connell Street, with its heritage pubs, upscale Italian restaurants and high-end boutiques, as well as the art deco Piccadilly Cinemas showing blockbuster movies. The Botanic Garden, next to Adelaide Zoo, includes rare plants, while the Adelaide Oval stadium hosts cricket and football. Victorian-era St. Peter’s Cathedral has stained glass and sculptures.
Shine (1996)
Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.