Best Of Australian 2 – 2015

Bush Mechanics

In the central Australian desert, four Warlpiri men travel to visit a powerful elder at a remote outstation.
On the road they must overcome mechanical mishaps and the trickery of a mischievous spirit.
It will take all of their bush ingenuity to keep their car running and themselves alive.
NSW PREMIERE

A Man On The Edge

When a troubled man on a cliff top is on the verge of committing suicide, he is interrupted by a young vivacious woman. Through a series of heart wrenching flashbacks he reveals to her how he killed his wife. As he tries to come to terms with his grief, the woman offers him hope in a manner he never expected.

AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE

White Elephants

A surrealist allegorical exploration of the Australian-Timor dynamic played as a tense relationship between a young woman, Bebe and her intimidating foreign lover, Jack.

WORLD PREMIERE

Blood Pulls A Gun

A teenage girl gets a keyhole look into a dangerous and mysterious world when a tattooed stranger checks into her roadside motel.

NSW PREMIERE

Snowblind

Set in small town Australia in the late 1970s, 16-year-old Jack has dreams of emulating his idol, Ace Frehley, and winning the affection of his teenage neighbour, Paige. Over the course of a weekend Jack negotiates love, his family and the slippery slope of adolescence.

NSW PREMIERE

The Fan

Daniel leads a lonely, mundane life. After the death of his mother he discovers an unlikely new friend in the form of a pedestal fan that appears to come to life.
NSW PREMIERE

Rhododendron

In the early hours of the morning a middle-aged man works himself into a violent rage and confronts his noisy neighbours.

NSW PREMIERE

This Feral Life

An abandoned teenage girl dreams of escaping her dead-end town and making something of her life.

WORLD PREMIERE

Florence Has Left The Building

It’s the annual Christmas Eve concert at the Marigold House Assisted Living Facility. All her friends are dying and Florence wants out. When the facility double books two rival Elvis impersonators, Florence takes the opportunity for one last hurrah.