25th ST KILDA FILM FESTIVAL 2008

PROUDLY PRODUCED
AND PRESENTED BY

City of Port Phillip

GOVERNMENT PARTNERS

Australian Government
Australian Film Commission

Film Victoria
Victoria - The Place To Be

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Opening Night

Tuesday 6 May, 8PM
Palais Theatre

This year Opening Night presents an overview of some of the best of what is to come as part of the St Kilda Film Festival’s 25th year.

With Australian short films, music videos and International shorts all on offer the night heralds the start of the Festival and celebrates the filmmakers behind it.

With Opening Night set to be the St Kilda Film Festival’s 25th birthday party as well, this one’s going to be bigger than ever.

Program Includes

 

Funk, The
Funk, The

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2008, Digital Betacam, 7 mins
Genre
Producer Melanie Coombs
Director Cris Jones
Jack woke up in a Funk one day.  No-one really knows how it started.
 
Len's Love Story
Len's Love Story

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2007, 35mm, 14 mins
Genre
Producer Michaela Kalowski and Karen Radzyner
Director Sonia Whiteman
Len is having trouble with day-to-day life after his mother's death, until she sends him something quite unexpected to help him on his way.
 
Summer Breaks
Summer Breaks

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2008, Digital Betacam, 11 mins
Genre
Producer Caroline Barry
Director Sean Kruck
A visual portrait of bored teenage kids hanging out in the suburbs. Loosely set somewhere in the late 80s, the story follows two friends as they wander the neighbourhood streets on a summer’s day. As the day turns to night, things become a little more interesting than they expected.
 
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.
 
Yolk
Yolk

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2007, 35mm, 15 mins
Genre
Producer Sally Madgwick & Damon Escott
Director Stephen Lance
Lena, a teenager with down syndrome explores all the curious and rebellious impulses of sex and boys in a sweet tale of growing up.
 
Never Let You Go
Never Let You Go

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2007 Digital Betacam – Australia – Music Video
Producer Nicole O'Donohue
Director Nash Edgerton & Spencer Susser
 
El Toque de Un Beso ("The Touch of A Kiss")
El Toque de Un Beso ("The Touch of A Kiss")

2008 Digital Betacam – Australia
Producer Roger Spottiswoode, Pamela Hammond, Lenny De Vries
Director Roger Spottiswoode

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