Short Film DEAR OLD DAD

Poor old Harry's dead. His youngest daughter Lizzie will miss him a lot. Lizzie's estranged siblings Margot and Roger return from the city for their Dad's funeral. They can barely hide their distaste for Harry's small-town, beer and races lifestyle - so why did they bother to show up?

Director: Rosie Sutherland
Screenplay: Sue McKinley
Producer: Lea Gillard
Director of Photography: Alan Samuels

Cast: Lisa Besmehn, Victoria Maggs, Andrew Maggs, Fred Smith, Mark Vereker, John Beilby

Duration: 7min
Shooting Guage: miniDV
Screening Format: DVD or miniDV

Dear Old Dad won Best First Film at the 2004 Northern Womens Film Festival, North Coast Camera, Lismore NSW

Short Film OUTSIDE THE SQUARE

It’s Council Cleanup Day.
Mum Smith puts her ancient, but much-loved lounge out for collection.
What she isn’t expecting is the ingenuity of the browsers...

Director: Jacquelin Melilli
Screenplay: Carrolline Rhodes
Producers: Rosie Sutherland & Lisa Milner
Director of Photography: Alan Samuels

Cast: Julie Fuad, Brian Fitzsimmons, Joanne Phythian, Chris Gooley, Frederick Millard, Jacquelin Melilli, Mark Bergin, Nathan Gooley

Duration: 8min 45sec
Shooting Guage: BetacamSP
Screening Format: DVD or miniDV

Outside the Square won Most Popular Local Film at the 2003 Cool Bananas Film Festival, Coffs Harbour