Australia

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    2011 TROPFEST Australia

    The 2011 Movie Extra Tropfest short film festival took place today in Australia, and of the 16 films, Animal Beatbox by Damon Gameau was declared the winner. [caption id="attachment_4816" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Click to Watch "Animal Beatbox""][/caption] The field was strong this year, with Joel Edgerton of the Blue-Tongue Collective represented for his film Monkeys, as well Mankind is No Island filmmaker and prior winner of Tropfest New York, Jason Van Genderen for The Unspoken.

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    Drama Dave Christison & Richard Hughes

    Man

    On the verge of forced retirement, a worn-out, aging sheep shearer takes drastic measures to keep his numbers up.

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    Fantasy Simon Cottee

    The Duck

    A duck hopelessly in love with a rock that can never love him back must take action before his heart breaks.

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    Interview with Josh Tanner (The Landing)

    Australian short The Landing is one of those film's that's going to leave you with questions. Whether based around the impressive craft on show in the production of the piece or aimed at the cleverly deceptive storyline, Josh Tanner's film is one that demands exploring in greater detail.

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    Horror Nicolas Verso

    The Last Time I Saw Richard

    Winner of Australia's top prize, In 1995, two boys sharing a room in a mental health clinic become locked in a battle of wills that turns sinister when night falls and their demons descend.

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    Sci‑Fi Stuart Willis

    Payload

    Set in a dystopian future where the lower classes are left on Earth with only a space elevator that connects them with the possibilities of a better life.

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    Drama Brooke Goldfinch

    Red Rover

    Two teenagers from a remote religious community travel to town in search of shelter after being told by their Evangelical parents that an asteroid will soon destroy the earth. Coming to online this Fall.

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    Adventure Andrew Goldsmith & Bradley Slabe

    Lost & Found

    A knitted toy dinosaur must completely unravel itself to save the love of its life in one of the most impressive stop motion animations of the year. A 2019 Annie Award nominee.

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    Documentary Yannick Jamey

    The Big Wait

    In a remote desert town in Australia, population two, a couple manages an emergency airport and keeps vacant cottages in pristine condition, waiting for visitors who never seem to arrive.

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    Drama Eddy Bell

    Grey Bull

    When Martin sees a bull he recognises as his spiritual totem, he's torn between his ancient cultural identity and his family’s new life in Australia.

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