Date registered: November 14, 2013
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Day Release Day Release (Spain) On his first weekend parole after 5 years in prison, Mark Rodriguez witnesses the armed robbery of a security van. His brother´s critical situation and his own feelings of remorse will lead him to take desperate measures. His only help will be a young and …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Containment (Australian Premiere) – Showing Sunday 25th October 2PM – Sci-Fi Action Afternoon Feature Film: Containment (UK) Mark, a failed artist estranged from his wife and son, wakes one morning to discover that the doors and windows of his flat have been sealed shut. He assumes it’s a sick joke …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Black Wedding – Showing Wednesday 21st October 8PM Feature Film: Black Wedding (Germany) Black Wedding is a pitch-dark comedy on marriage. Not a single word is spoken, but murder is ubiquitous. It’s the uproarious story of a husband and wife that artfully tries to kill each other — again and …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Australiens – Saturday 17th October 2PM – Sci-Fi Opening Afternoon Feature Film: Australiens (Australia) At the age of 10, Australian-born Andi Gibson had what she describes as a close encounter with a flying saucer. Naturally, everyone assumed she was bonkers. That is until one notable evening, 17 years later, when …
SYDNEY INDIE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS 2015 SHORT FILMS AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM Brainless Killers BEST SCREENPLAY Pretty Boy BEST DIRECTOR My Christmas Wish – James Tumminia BEST MALE LEAD Colt 13 – Ivan Ford BEST FEMALE LEAD Entailment – Jane Phegan BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Mediation BEST MUSIC SCORE The Fallen Phoenix BEST EDITING: Forever …
SYDNEY INDIE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS 2015 FEATURE FILMS AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM Where do we go from here? BEST SCREENPLAY Fingerface – Andrew Dawson BEST DIRECTOR Primrose Lane – Kathleen Davison BEST MALE LEAD Imperfect Sky – Blake Scott Lewis BEST FEMALE LEAD No Letting Go – Cheryl Allison BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY I Am Evangeline …
SYDNEY INDIE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS 2015 SHORT FILMS AWARDS NOMINATIONS: BEST FILM Total Awesome Viking Power Brainless Killers Effloresce Pretty Boy Beverley The Autumn of Zao BEST SCREENPLAY Pretty Boy The Clinic My Christmas Wish Beverley D. Asian Effloresce BEST DIRECTOR My Christmas Wish – James Tumminia Brainless Killers – Ren Thackham Lady Luck …
SYDNEY INDIE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS 2015 FEATURE FILMS AWARD NOMINATIONS: BEST FILM The Life and Death of an Unhappily Married Man Seahorses Where do we go from here? Imperfect Sky No Letting Go BEST SCREENPLAY Seahorses – Jason Kartalian Imperfect Sky – Graham Streeter Black Wedding – Thomas Bohn No letting go – Jonathan …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Australiens – Saturday 17th October – Sci-Fi Opening Afternoon Feature Film: Australiens (Australia) At the age of 10, Australian-born Andi Gibson had what she describes as a close encounter with a flying saucer. Naturally, everyone assumed she was bonkers. That is until one notable evening, 17 years later, when an …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – I am Evangeline – Saturday 17th October 4PM – Sci-Fi Opening Afternoon Feature Film: I am Evangeline (Australia) In a dark and immoral city Evangeline, a naive runaway clone, desperately tries to find the cure she hopes will make her human – brain cells from her original, Diana. I am …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Dogs’ Breakfast – Saturday 17th October 6:30PM – Opening Night Action + Live Band After Party! Feature Film: Dogs’ Breakfast (Australia) Blackmailed by dirty cops, rookie thieves Nathan and Jeff are send to steal a briefcase from a warehouse. But what seems to be an easy mission to avoid jail, …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – The Incredible Adventures of Jojo (and his annoying little sister Avila) – Sunday 18th October 2PM – Family Afternoon + Q&A with “My Christmas Wish” Director James Tumminia & Actor Ian Roberts Feature Film: The Incredible Adventures of Jojo (and his annoying little sister Avila) (USA) A six …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Love Socks – Sunday 18th October 4PM – Romantic Comedy Feature Film: Love Socks (Australia) The mismatches of love and body functions! A heart warming story about the misunderstandings that get on the way of love. The silly little things that we make big deal about and end up letting …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Where Do We Go From Here – Sunday 18th October 6:30PM – Romantic Comedy Feature Film: Where Do We Go From Here? (United Kingdom) “What is the appeal for a 25 year old to live in a care home?” This is the question; dejected nurse Jen asks when she …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Tierra Caliente – Showing Monday 19th October 6PM –True Story – Mexico + Short Films (Comedy, Thriller, Mini Doco) Feature Film: Tierra Caliente (Mexico) This is the story of a family from the state of Guerrero, Mexico. As they go about their normal lives, they are caught in the …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – The Last Executioner – Showing Monday 19th October 8:30PM –True Story – Thailand Feature Film: The Last Executioner (Thailand) The remarkable true story of Thailand’s last machine gun prison executioner who worked at the notorious ‘Bangkok Hilton’. Director: Tom Waller Cast:Vithaya Pansringarm, David Asavanond, Thira Chutikul …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – INTERSECTION- Showing Tuesday 20th October 6PM –Romantic Action Drama Feature Film: Intersection (USA) A broken man, haunted by a car crash that claimed the life of his daughter, returns to the same small town where the fateful accident occurred only to discover something he never expected to find – …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Day Release Day Release (Spain) On his first weekend parole after 5 years in prison, Mark Rodriguez witnesses the armed robbery of a security van. His brother´s critical situation and his own feelings of remorse will lead him to take desperate measures. His only help will be a young and …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – The Life and Death of an Unhappily Married Man Feature Film: The Life and Death of an Unhappily Married Man (USA) A man disillusioned with his failing marriage and dead end career abruptly decides to visit his past to figure out where it all went wrong. Director: Josh Hope Cast:Tommy …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Black Wedding Feature Film: Black Wedding (Germany) Black Wedding is a pitch-dark comedy on marriage. Not a single word is spoken, but murder is ubiquitous. It’s the uproarious story of a husband and wife that artfully tries to kill each other — again and again, for 73 minutes, without speaking …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Seahorses Feature Film: Seahorses (USA) A lonely and intense man invites a mysterious woman he met on craigslist into his house. He gets much more than what he bargains for as this strange young woman takes over his life. What transpires is a dramatically intense and darkly comic journey …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Primrose Lane Feature Film: Primrose Lane (USA) When Chris and Robin pay a visit to their friends’ home, they find the house curiously empty and unlocked. Their decision to enter triggers an irreversible chain of events, and evidence that suggests that they are not as alone as they think. Director: …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – No Letting Go – Showing Saturday 24th October 2PM – Family Drama Based on True Events Feature Film: No Letting Go (USA) Based on the award-winning short film “Illness”, “No Letting Go” tells the story of a young teenager struggling with a debilitating mental illness as his mom risks …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Fingerface Fingerface (South Africa/UK/Poland) Girl. Not just any girl. Giles is sure that she’s the girl of his dream from the night before. Her name is Stephanie and it turns out she’s a lot harder to impress in real life. To win Stephanie’s heart Giles has to travel to the …
Sydney Indie Film Festival – Imperfect Sky - Showing Saturday 24th October 6:30PM – Thriller Drama Feature Film: Imperfect Sky (USA) A story of two brothers, love, family, but sadly enough, also heroin. The film follows the younger brother, Abel as he sets out to New York for an early college acceptance program. But not before …
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