GINDIE SHORTS SESSION 4
Drama | 1h 25m
GINDIE21 Official Selection
Screening from 16-23 July 2021
This is a collection of short films.
RIPPLES
Director: Julian Pitrone | 6m 27s | Drama | 2021
Country: Australia | Language: English, Swahili
Young traumatised Sudanese migrant Asim, re-lives his own horrors as he performs CPR on a drowning boy.
AN EIGHT LETTER WORD STARTING WITH A
Director: Natalia Cricri | 13m | Drama | 2021
Country: Australia| Language: English
In a waiting room, three strangers meet. All linked by a common conflict.
A film about bodily autonomy and women's rights.
ANIMAL WORK
Director: Zak Marrinant | 7m 20s | Comedy | 2020
Country: Australia | Language: English
An anxious young man attends a group therapy session and things get wild real quick.
A PERFECT DRAWING
Director: Suzhen Williams | 7m 11s | Drama | 2019
Country: Australia | Language: Chinese, English
When May’s life moved from China to Australia, she is not only facing cultural and linguistic challenges, but also emotional disconnection with her daughter Lili...
AIR HOCKEY KUNG FU
Director: Stella Sciberras | 5m 50s | Comedy | 2019
Country: Australia | Language: English
Set in 1985, Billie wants to play air hockey but is bullied by Stefan and his friends. She meets a mysterious janitor who trains her up for a big competition. She enters the competition and reins victory over Stefan. She celebrated with her mentor janitor, but something is off, was he ever real?
NOT THERE
Director: Stef Smith | 2m 29s | Victoria Premiere | Drama | 2020
Country: Australia | Language: Ukrainian
Held stagnant by loss and uncertainty Nadia dials her Dida.
ICEBERGERS
Director: Darcy Newton | 14m 53s | Documentary | 2020
Country: Australia | Language: Ukrainian
The club of cold open ocean swimmers, Icebergers, houses a heartwarming, motivational & supportive community full of inspiring stories.
LITTLE BANG’S NEW EYE
Director: Lara Damiani | 15m | Documentary | 2018
Country: Australia | Language: Vietnamese, English
Little Bang's New Eye follows 3 year old Hmong girl Bang along part of her journey with retinoblastoma (childhood eye cancer)
FALEMINDERIT
Director: Nicolas Neuhold | 13m 22s | Australian Premiere | Drama | 2020
Country: Luxembourg | Language: English
In 1921, a Luxembourgish cartographer visited Albania, preparing the border for the newly independent country. He went on to take part in the chaotic Paris conference of Ambassadors, where an observation he made would change the outcome of the diplomatic gathering.