AUSSIE ASYLUM (in the FUSEBOX)

AUSSIE ASYLUM (in the FUSEBOX)

Saturday 13 September @ 6.30pm - 8.00pm

Price
$12+bf Adult, $10+bf Concession
Bookings
(02) 9550 3666
Mode
Theatre Mode - General Admission Seating
Tickets
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SESSION 1: SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 6:30 – 8PM (FUSE BOX)

THE RESPONSE; “IT’S OK FOR AN AUSTRALIAN FILMNEED NO LONGER APPLY …WELL AT LEAST NOT TO THESE FILMS

Pear Shapes WORLD PREMIERE
AUS / 2008 / 4mins / dir. RICHARD TUOHY

Super 8 pixilation, exploring seductive forbidden fruit and the borders between peoples.

Urban Spice NSW PREMIERE
AUS / 2007 / 3:30mins / dir. DAN MONCEAUX AND EMMA STERLING

This turbulent portrait of the artists’ recent travels reanimates the inanimate (architecture, sculpture, concrete urban space) by camera technique, and contrasts this mechanical movement with the natural wonder of Niagara Falls

THE DISCOVERY OF DOCTOR M. AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
AUS / 2008 / 4:24 / dir. VIRGINIA HILYARD

An intriguing story, combines moving image, historical scientific data, photography and medical imaging. The physicality of the image takes us on a journey of disquiet.

BEFORE CLOSINGBefore closing WORLD PREMIERE
AUS / 2008 / 13:30mins / dir. ZAK HILDITCH

Alex deals with the aftermath of his girlfriend’s ordeal, only to discover that his actions trigger a chain of events which prove nothing except his misguided love.

A Difference in Shadow NSW PREMIERE
AUS / 2007 / 3:20mins / dir. MICHAEL MIER

As the sound of approaching soldiers grows louder an Old Man and a Young Girl must escape the darkness before too much light is shed on the situation.

CHICKEN
AUS / 2005 / 5mins / dir. JAMIL YAMANI

An Indonesian woman prepares a chicken for a tourist customer.

Escape
AUS / 2005 / 4mins / dir. ATANAS DJONOV

A little human figure made from wire is depicted in his film editing studio, where he is lured into embarking on a journey of exploration into the mysterious realm of photography and cinema.

Dogs Run Loose Around Here WORLD PREMIEREM
AUS / 2008 / 6:30mins / dir. MICHAEL HOATH

Dogs Run Loose Around Here is the story of a woman who loses her young daughter while out shopping and the subsequent confusion that leads to a man being accused of the young girls abduction.

The Making of a Winning Tropfest Film
AUS / 2008 / 4mins / dir. TIM MARICIC

When “Australia’s Funniest Home Videos” rejects his entry, an ambitious filmmaker is forced to seek success in the most prestigious, respected, career-boosting, and quintessentially Australian film festival of all time.

Brass Monkey WORLD PREMIERE
AUS / 2007 / 2:30mins / dir. CHRIS ROBINSON
Real life is not as shocking as fiction.

Saturday 17th WORLD PREMIERE
AUS / 2007 / 3:30mins / dir. Hamish Charlton
Psycho with a truly psychotic twist.

Without a Shadow
AUS / 2006 / 12mins / dir. David Farnjic

A prostitute acts as a confidant for a disturbed man who forces her to question the morals of every day people and reassess her place in life.

Water off a Duck’s Back WORLD PREMIERE
AUS / 2007 / 3mins / dir. PIA DULU

A dark fairytale emerges in the western suburbs of Melbourne, where the backyard is the setting for sibling rivalry… and worms are squashed.

Police Demonstration WORLD PREMIERE
AUS / 2006 / 1:20mins / dir. DOUG MASON

During APEC, the scale and intensity of the state and federal agencies presence dwarfed the demonstration conducted by the public so much the event could be viewed as a police demonstration.

The Bridge NSW PREMIERE
AUS / 2008 / 03:40mins / dir. ROD MCMILLAN

In June 2007 massive rains swept across Gippsland, Victoria. How did one small swing bridge spanning the George Creek cope with the rising flood waters?

Fled
AUS / 2003 / 4:30mins / dir. MAHMOUD YEKTA

‘Fled’ is an experiment with the limits of becoming other. Fled is the story of becoming shadows and its “flesh”ing out.

The Wind Calls Your Name
AUS / 2005 / 6mins / dir. JOHN HOBART HUGHES
The film is an open narrative, a collage of landscape and objects, a weaving of places, a rediscovery of moments, a reflection of the past, an arrival at a mound of dust, and a reinvention of self.

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