
The Audition
1990, English. Directed by Anna Campion.
When Jane, a film director, auditions her mother for a role in her latest television series she tries to keep their relationship professional. But her mother, disorientated by the cameras, refuses to play along. A professional casting quickly turns into an audition for the more personal roles of mother and daughter.
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- 0h 25m
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- English
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- 11 January 1990
- Written by
- Anna Campion
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The Audition runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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The Audition isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 January 1990. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Audition, try The Last Showgirl, Mommie Dearest, The Souvenir.
Who directed The Audition?
The Audition (1990) was directed by Anna Campion and stars Jane Campion, Edith Campion.