25th ST KILDA FILM FESTIVAL 2008

PROUDLY PRODUCED
AND PRESENTED BY

City of Port Phillip

GOVERNMENT PARTNERS

Screen Australia

Film Victoria
Victoria - The Place To Be

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Movie Extra

Images of Ageing

Saturday May 10, 4:30pm
Palace George Cinemas

FREE ADMISSION

This unforgettable collection of films brings together stories from a range of experiences, memories and destinies, with a common theme presenting images of ageing. From elation to heartbreak, comedy to tragedy and everything in between, these films paint unique and compellingDepartment of Planning and Community Development portraits of Australian life: past, present and future.

This is a free session presented by the Department of Community Development and Planning.
 

 

AUNTY BETELNUT
AUNTY BETELNUT

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2008, Digital Betacam, 8 mins
Genre
Producer LINDA MICSKO
Director NATASHA HENRY
A group of Papua New Guinean women gather to chew betelnut, a mild stimulant, in an intimate and joyous celebration of friendship and cultural identity.
 
Dearest Sir
Dearest Sir

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2007, Digital Betacam, 6 mins
Genre
Producer Victorian College Of The Arts
Director Michael Kratochvil
An elderly man receives a captivating email from a Nigerian bureaucrat.
 
Music Box, The
Music Box, The

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2007, Digital Betacam, 12 mins
Genre
Producer Andrew Hollett
Director Luke Hardman
A demanding and rebellious teenage girl unintentionally discovers her grandfather's extraordinary past.
 
MY COUNTRY
MY COUNTRY

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2007, DVD, 11 mins
Genre
Producer Sally Madgwick
Director Odette Best
An old indigenous Uncle revisits a painful memory to set his story straight.
 
Play
Play

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2007, Digital Betacam, 16 mins
Genre
Producer Nicole O'Donohue
Director Ben West
When confronted with the shocking consequences of stealing from an old man Tom has to make a decision - to redeem himself or stay loyal to his gang.
 
Postman, The
Postman, The

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2006, Digital Betacam, 9 mins
Genre
Producer Donna Molan
Director Adam Bostock
A lonely old postman who never receives any post of his own, learns how to connect again through an unlikely friendship.
 
Sam & Marni
Sam & Marni

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2007, Digital Betacam, 5 mins
Genre
Producer M. Carmen Galan
Director M. Carmen Galan
Sam and Marni are best mates - regardless of their 60 year age difference.
 
Wind
Wind

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2007, Digital Betacam, 8 mins
Genre
Producer Katrina Fleming, Wahyuni Hadi, Aaron Wilson
Director Aaron Wilson
Two people from two countries who once shared a common experience.
 
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