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SHORT FILM SESSION
REALITY BITES DRUNK MOVIES - THE CLONE MAN
Dir. Tom Burgess, Lachlan Wilson | 2020 | 5.45 | AUS A mad scientist must stop his evil rival after finding out that he has taken one of his failed experiments, a defective clone, and plans to create a clone army.
BURIED NEWS
Dir. Bill Morrison | 2020 | 12:00 | USA In 1929, a bank manager in Dawson City, Yukon Territory buried hundreds of silent film reels in a defunct swimming pool, in an effort to dispose of them safely. Forty-nine years later, in 1978, the reels were uncovered. Four extremely rare newsreels from 1917 and 1920, are used in this film to reveal how race has historically been used as a tool in the USA to divide people for the commercial or political gain of those in power. Including the extremely rare, and heretofore believed to be lost footage of the siege of the Lexington, Kentucky courthouse in 1920.
CHESTY AND OPAL
Dir. Jack Truman | 2020 | 10:55 | USA Burlesque legends Chesty Morgan and Wild Star share memories from their dancing days in the 60's and '70's. A hilarious, eyeopening, shocking underground short film, CHESTY & OPAL opens the audience's eyes to a lost era.
DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE?
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Dir. Brad Abrahams | 2020 | 12:00 | USA About the unofficial artist of conspiracy theory culture, the controversial and recently departed David Dees. An artist for Sesame Street for 13 years, Dees was on the track to a lucrative career as a commercial artist in Los Angeles. Then, 9/11 happened, and he forever went down the conspiracy theory rabbit-hole. But is there a way out of the darkness?
FRANK DAFT IN NZ
Dir. Clint Cure | 2021 | 4:02 | AUS An interview with Australian Film Maker Frank Daft and his humorous encounter with New Zealand custom officers.
I HOPE THIS FEELING DOESN'T LAST
Dir. Marie Boulougouris | 2021 | 5:21 | AUS An intimate and poetic documentary that presents itself as a moving commentary on the experiences of LGBT+ women in the Australian music industry. Starring Triple J alum Georgia Marley (she/they).
