Ascension
Dir: David Easteal (ACT)
A film about two men trapped in an elevator with no way out.
Mouse Race!
Dir: Paul Williams (VIC)
Australians will bet on anything - but mice? A fascinating and funny journey into the seedy world of amateur mouse racing.
Beggar's Belief
Dir: Colin Cairnes (VIC)
A young man, down on his luck, approaches passers-by for some spare change. His improbable tale of woe just doesn't seem to be doing the trick but a kind of soul comes along and offers him the very last thing he needs.
Smitten
Dir: Grey Rogers (QLD)
Majestic, pretty surroundings, a quiet old horse, and three sweet members of the older generation - but don't be fooled. Something sinister is about to unfold.
The Code
Dir: Murray Fahey (NSW)
Damian is the brains of his Year 7 class. He devises a secret code to pass a multiple-choice test. Will the code be broken?
Scab
Dir: Koichi Iguchi (Japan)
Cute, itchy, and hard. Do you leave it alone or eat it? Whatever you do - don't pick it.
Fault
Dir: Daniel Miller (ACT)
Animation. A creation story. A myth. Your world is your paradise, but what if you lose it? Do you get a second chance? Do you deserve one?
White lines
Dir: Craig MacLean (VIC)
When a routine bust goes horribly wrong, a rookie ignores the book and his partner by placing his career on the line to bring his man down on any cost.
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Made in Australia
Dir: Monte Macpherson (SCOTLAND/AUSTRALIA)
Determined to succeed at Sony Tropfest, amateur Scottish filmmakers Peter and Brian go all out to produce a film which they know will melt the hearts of even the toughest Australian audience.
Uncle Jonny
Dir: Mark Constable (VIC)
Uncle Jonny is the best mate of a seven-year-old who daydreams during class.
Blues for the Soul
Dir: Dean Preston (TAS)
Peter Crowe gives us an insight into what music means to all of us and how it affects our well-being. Can music heal? Can it give us hope? Maybe the muic will give you the answers.
Marry Me
Dir: Michelle Lehman (SA/NSW)
A little love story about a little girl who likes a little boy and a little boy who likes his BMX bike.
Great White Hunters
Dir: Gary Dunst (NSW)
Three fishing buddies set out to land "the ultimate catch".
Glass
Dir: Jayne Montague (NSW)
John's life is thrown into confusion when he is confronted by a woman late one night.
Looped
Dir: Sarah Crowest (SA)
A humourous yet darkly tinged film explores the impulse towards repetitive acts through a focus on a handful of individuals. One person's comforting routine is another's compulsion to ritualise.
Dusk
Dir: William Allert (SA)
In the summer of '77, a boy and a girl hide in the sand hills and look life in the eye. |