Sydney Indie Film Festival 2018 – 25th October 7:30PM
Feature Film “Hippopotamus” + Short Films Thriller/SiFi/Drama
“Hippopotamus” “Coping Mechanism” “Navigate” “Wake”
+ Q&A with the Filmmakers!
TICKETS:
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Thu. 25 October 2018, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
SUGGESTED ARRIVAL TIME: 7:15PM
For the Red Carpet Meetings & Greetings Shananigans 
Hippopotamus
Director Edward Palmer, United Kingdom
Cast: Ingvild Deila, Stuart Mortimer
Synopsis: Ruby wakes from a bad dream to find herself in a real life nightmare. She’s trapped in a basement, her legs are broken and she can’t remember who she is or how she got there. Her kidnapper, Tom, tells her she will remain captive until she falls in love with him. Ruby is focused on trying to escape until Tom starts helping her to remember her past, then she begins to question everything.
Australian Premiere
Coping Mechanism
Director Sean Roberts, Australia
Cast: Bonnie Ferguson, Ryan Sobolski, Michael Pisciuneri
Synopsis: Ben finds himself on a date with Mikaela, a crush from a time long since passed. Unfortunately, Ben’s misguided need to impress Mikaela is constantly threatened by the self-sabotage that comes with his crippling loneliness. But there’s a secret to Ben’s lonely existence that only exacerbates his desperation and threatens to forever prevent him from connecting with another human being.
Navigate
Director Nilendra Fonseka, Australia
Cast: Nilendra Fonseka, Bhasker Mehta, Lewis McLeod, Heshani Munasinghe, Tony
Synopsis: A man on the verge of a quarter-life crisis is told that his wife is cheating on him…by his car’s GPS unit.
Wake
Director Ramon Samson, Australia
Cast: John-Paul Jory, Geoff Cordner, Clara Helms, David Hooley, Lainee Pembroke, Kaitlyn Thor
Synopsis: David wakes up in an abandoned warehouse with no memory of how he got there and a mysterious man called the Projectionist who knows too much about David’s life.
World Premiere
Program subject to change without notice.
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