Swimming Upstream Filming Locations

Swimming Upstream filming locations

Where was Swimming Upstream filmed? Swimming Upstream was filmed in 7 locations across Australia in the following places:

Swimming Upstream Filming Locations

Brisbane, capital of Queensland, is a large city on the Brisbane River. Clustered in its South Bank cultural precinct are the Queensland Museum and Sciencentre, with noted interactive exhibitions. Another South Bank cultural institution is Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, among Australia's major contemporary art museums. Looming over the city is Mt. Coot-tha, site of Brisbane Botanic Gardens.

Fortitude Valley is packed with nightlife, offering everything from dive bars and mellow live music venues to rooftop cocktail lounges and pumping dance clubs. Relaxed brunch cafes mix with cosy Chinatown eateries and upmarket European restaurants. Indie record stores and art galleries add a bohemian vibe, while the Judith Wright Centre showcases performing arts from contemporary dance to poetry recitals.

Milsons Point is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The suburb is located 3 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of North Sydney Council.

Perth, capital of Western Australia, sits where the Swan River meets the southwest coast. Sandy beaches line its suburbs, and the huge, riverside Kings Park and Botanic Garden on Mount Eliza offer sweeping views of the city. The Perth Cultural Centre houses the state ballet and opera companies, and occupies its own central precinct, including a theatre, library and the Art Gallery of Western Australia.

Sydney, capital of New South Wales and one of Australia's largest cities, is best known for its harbourfront Sydney Opera House, with a distinctive sail-like design. Massive Darling Harbour and the smaller Circular Quay port are hubs of waterside life, with the arched Harbour Bridge and esteemed Royal Botanic Garden nearby. Sydney Tower’s outdoor platform, the Skywalk, offers 360-degree views of the city and suburbs.

Swimming Upstream (2003)
Runtime: 114 minutes
Rating: 7.0
Release year: 2003
IMDB: tt0326664
Plot summary

The inspirational life story of Australian swimmer Tony Fingleton.

Genres
Biography
Drama
Sport
Cast
Geoffrey Rush
Judy Davis
Jesse Spencer
Tim Draxl
Directors
Russell Mulcahy
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Swimming Upstream filming locations