Best Of Australian 7 – 2015
The seventh of seven programmes featuring the best of Australian short films in competition.
Screening: Thur 15 Jan, 6.30pm | Duration: 102 min | Classification: under 15 yrs to be w/adult
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The Witching Hour
When the clock strikes midnight, a mysterious world comes into existence. A few unfortunate people get swept up in its mayhem, and must try to survive the night.
WORLD PREMIERE- Running Time: 9 min
- Year: 2014
- Country: Australia
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She Was She
Armed with oranges and good intentions, Emily thinks she has all she needs to save her estranged sister, Mina, from a terminal illness. But to be ‘saved’ is the last thing Mina wants.
NSW PREMIERE- Running Time: 12 min
- Year: 2013
- Country: Australia
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Little Lamb
1829. Louisa is a convict trapped in the living hell of a British prison in faraway Van Diemen’s Land. She ignores warnings from her prison mate and places her hopes for freedom in becoming the servant of the mysterious Mr Black. On his remote farm, Louisa befriends an orphaned lamb as she adjusts to her new position. Now at the mercy of her new master, she must obey his wishes despite her reservations or face the grim truths hidden in the darkness.
NSW PREMIERE- Running Time: 23 min
- Year: 2014
- Country: Australia
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House Of Lee
Two thugs, Tony and Jez, go to a Chinese restaurant that‚ is rumoured to serve the best sweet and sour pork in town. The owner, Mr Lee, and his daughter, Lucy, are none too pleased to see thugs come in and act as though they run the joint. They decide to take matters into their own hands and serve the two men a dish they will never forget. Because when push comes to shove comes to stab, we are all just animals.
WORLD PREMIERE- Running Time: 10 min
- Year: 2014
- Country: Australia
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Good Boy
A man’s struggle to grant his mother’s final wish.
WORLD PREMIERE- Running Time: 18 min
- Year: 2013
- Country: Australia
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Fell
Alone in a barren wasteland, a fearful alliance forms. A man facing the end, a girl clinging to her last hope and the truth that hides from them both.
NSW PREMIERE- Running Time: 21 min
- Year: 2014
- Country: Australia
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One Fine Day
Trying to stay strong for her family on what proves to be a distressing and difficult day, a young woman comes to realize that some things in life are beyond her control. All that is left is love and hope.
NSW PREMIERE- Running Time: 10 min
- Year: 2014
- Country: Australia