Question: What is the place of birth of the director of film Clowning Around?

Knowledge 1: Clowning Around
Clowning Around is a 1991 Australian family film that was shot on location in Perth, Western Australia and Paris, France.It was based on the novel "Clowning Sim" by David Martin.The film was produced by independent film company Barron Entertainment Films in Western Australia and educational film company WonderWorks in the United States, was directed by George Whaley.It was distributed by Australian Broadcasting Corporation.It featured Australian actors such as Clayton Williamson, Noni Hazelhurst, Ernie Dingo, Rebecca Smart, and Jill Perryman, and also featured veteran American actor Van Johnson along with French actor Jean-Michel Dagory."Clowning Around" features the first film role for Heath Ledger, who appears in the last ten minutes as an orphan clown who closes the film by delivering its final lines.His role was so minor he was not even mentioned in the film's credits.This series was followed up with a sequel entitled Clowning Around 2, which was filmed in 1992. [SEP] Knowledge 2: George Whaley (actor)
George Whaley (19 June 1934 – 6 August 2019) was an Australian actor, director and writer, known for his work across theatre and film.He was born in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.He directed the film "Dancing", produced by David Elfick, which was shown at the Melbourne International Film Festival in 1980.George Whaley was National Institute of Dramatic Art’s Head of Acting from 1976 to 1981, taking over from Alexander Hay.
Knowledge 1: Clowning Around
Clowning Around is a 1991 Australian family film that was shot on location in Perth, Western Australia and Paris, France.It was based on the novel "Clowning Sim" by David Martin.The film was produced by independent film company Barron Entertainment Films in Western Australia and educational film company WonderWorks in the United States, was directed by George Whaley.It was distributed by Australian Broadcasting Corporation.It featured Australian actors such as Clayton Williamson, Noni Hazelhurst, Ernie Dingo, Rebecca Smart, and Jill Perryman, and also featured veteran American actor Van Johnson along with French actor Jean-Michel Dagory."Clowning Around" features the first film role for Heath Ledger, who appears in the last ten minutes as an orphan clown who closes the film by delivering its final lines.His role was so minor he was not even mentioned in the film's credits.This series was followed up with a sequel entitled Clowning Around 2, which was filmed in 1992. [SEP] Knowledge 2: Dana Blankstein
Dana Blankstein- Cohen( born March 3, 1981) is the director of the Israeli Academy of Film and Television.She is a film director, and an Israeli culture entrepreneur.
Knowledge 1: Clowning Around
Clowning Around is a 1991 Australian family film that was shot on location in Perth, Western Australia and Paris, France.It was based on the novel "Clowning Sim" by David Martin.The film was produced by independent film company Barron Entertainment Films in Western Australia and educational film company WonderWorks in the United States, was directed by George Whaley.It was distributed by Australian Broadcasting Corporation.It featured Australian actors such as Clayton Williamson, Noni Hazelhurst, Ernie Dingo, Rebecca Smart, and Jill Perryman, and also featured veteran American actor Van Johnson along with French actor Jean-Michel Dagory."Clowning Around" features the first film role for Heath Ledger, who appears in the last ten minutes as an orphan clown who closes the film by delivering its final lines.His role was so minor he was not even mentioned in the film's credits.This series was followed up with a sequel entitled Clowning Around 2, which was filmed in 1992. [SEP] Knowledge 2: Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.He was born in Fredrikstad.From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.

Answer: Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia