SETTING SUN FILM FESTIVAL – THE BRIDGE

SUNDAY MAY 05, 10am

 

 

The Return Trip   Comedy

A recently deceased teenager takes a day trip back to earth to throw his grieving friends the best farewell party ever. However, he finds he is not as welcome as he thought – his living friends, torn between burying the past and keeping it alive have no time for him.

Director: Jeremy Teh

Dur. 6.37

 

To The Sea

10 year old Erin is left completely alone after her best and only friend disappears by the cliffs of their small seaside community one summer afternoon. As the rest of the town attempts to shield her from the tragedy, she struggles to keep the search for him alive and reclaim agency over her own loss.

Director: Emily Dynes

Dur. 13.58

 

Slutwalk     documentary

Empowering. Challenging. Unapologetic. Slutwalk is a call to action. As we explore the history of the global feminist movement that is Slutwalk we too look at the ways it fights back against existing rape culture that teaches our girls to avoid being raped instead of teaching our boys not to rape.

Director: El Mitchell, Ella Connoley, Mercedes Kane

Dur. 4.57

 

Heaven or Hell    drama

After his death in a car accident, Aaron wakes up in a pub instead of heaven or hell.

Director: Tom Vogel

Dur. 3.16

 

Pastizzi   comedy

Laura spends the day with her Maltese grandma, cleaning an already spotless house.

Director: Caitlin Farrugia, Michael Jones

Dur. 6.58

 

 

 

One Up

A woman who’s date robbed her goes to get back what’s hers, but finds that he too is the victim of a similar crime.

Director: Alexander Lorian

Dur. 7.19

 

Jessie Deane

We get inside the head of needlepoint artist, Jessie Deane to see why she describes her work as ‘Sew Suburban-Binal’.

Director: Rob Murphy

Dur. 3.43

 

After Silence   drama

As he’s about to jump off a rooftop, Tom hears a voice calling out from the window ledge below. It’s him, but a version of him that didn’t pursue his dream.

Director: Peter Kalos

Dur. 7.52

 

Pizza Man: Marvin’s Night Out  Puppet

Anthropomorphic pizza-man Marvin, having a hard time dealing with estrangement from his creator (and ex), decides to try the dating pool once again.

Director: Jeremy Teh

Dur. 6.37

 

Tech, Support   drama

Amanda is just trying to get the internet working, but hits a roadblock in the form of a sexist IT support worker on the phone.

Director: Nic Barker

Dur. 6.29

 

Wow & Flutter   drama

Collecting snippets of life with a portable tape recorder, a girl with a microphone assembles a collage of sound amongst the bustling cacophony of Melbourne, Australia.
Director: Ryan Elliott Stevens, Miguel Artugue

Dur. 14.59

The Broadcast  comedy

Around the world, six seemingly unconnected people tune in to a secret radio station to receive a coded message.

Director: W.D. Stevens

Dur. 4.52

My Ghoul  horror, dark comedy

Fed up with standing around in corners waiting to scare people, a lonely ghoul decides to leave her desolate damp mansion and go searching suburbia for a man.

Director: Andrew Robb, Jessica Gerger

Dur. 4.58

 

Tempo  Animation

An aspiring drummer works in the kitchen of a jazz club, yearning to be one of the

musicians up front.

Director.  Angela Arzumanyan

Dur. 2.20