Sun 7 Feb – Thursday 4 Mar 2010

The year’s best South Australian made short and feature films are put on show, culminating in an awards night and party with the who’s who of the local filmmaking community.

The very best short drama, comedy, and animation made in South Australia.

Concealed 9mins A young girl struggles to hide the truth until it is forced out of her.
Jackie's Spring Palace 7mins Every digestive system has its limits.
Bad Language 14mins A bit of Greece survives in suburban Australia’s Kafenios; cafes that are a cross between a men’s club, mafia den and a nursing home. If you don’t speak Greek, you’re in trouble.
A World Away 14.5mins When a young girl is forced to spend her days locked away in the attic, she finds her only means of escape is through her drawings.
SA Gay: Blatant is Beautiful 18mins From the early 1970s gay rights movement to Dr. Gertrude Glossip and her delightfully informative gay history walks, we see a man of many facets who stands up for what he believes in.
Connected by Light 27mins Connected by Light follows artist, Lynette Wallworth, as she creates Duality of Light and premieres it at the Adelaide Film Festival in February 2009.
If Your Dad Doesn’t Have A Beard You’ve Got two Mums 6mins Alex’s Dad doesn’t have a beard, and he’s getting suspicious. He’s seeing his Dad differently, especially when it’s time to learn to shave.
Run time 95.5mins

Prod: Nigel Koop & Stephen Banham / Dir: Stephen Banham 83mins
“Adelaide” is an independent feature film that takes an intimate look at a group of young Australians, each at their own turning points of their lives.

The very best short drama, comedy, and animation made in South Australia.
   

Red 11.5mins A film noir adaption of the fairy tale classic, ‘Little Red Riding Hood’.

Error's Escape 5mins In a world of sterile conformity and genetically engineered test subjects, Error is a lone glitch in the system - will he be terminated, or can this Error escape?
How To Be More Average 5mins Lost to the world until recently, this 1950s educational film reminds us what it means to be average and just how much fun it can be.
Shadows Heart 15mins When haunted artist Calis finds a new muse in his best friend's girlfriend, Chade, he discovers a powerful obsessive force that neither men nor time can escape.
The Mystery Of Flying Kicks 14mins Murder, sex, drugs, art & politics... A film exploring the mystery of why sneakers appear on telephone lines around the world.
Gamble 21.5mins Chain-smoking Aussie battler, David, loves his family and wants nothing more than to give his little girl what she’s always wanted, a brand new pink bike.
Henry And Bee 26mins This is the story of Bee: a young Aboriginal woman’s search for family against enormous obstacles.
Party To Survive 4mins A song by No Though Road
Run time 87mins

Prod: Lucas Scheffel & Juile Dicksom / Dir: Lucas Scheffel 75mins
A boss, his underling, two hit women and a plague of infected people all cross paths and battle it out in a small country town.

Prod/ Dir: Annie Seidl 96mins
They have more cardholders than VISA, more customers than amazon.com, and more outlets than McDonalds. Think you know librarians? Think again.

Prod: Fiona De Caux, Andrei Gostin, Tony Ganzis / Dir: Dave de Vries 105mins
Millie, a shy introverted virgin, is drugged and seduced by her housemates. Awaking without any memory, Millie is confronted by internet sex tapes of her night of wanton passion.

Humiliated and confused, she turns to hypnotist Dr. Webster, and her memories are set free. Her memories...and her alter ego, the wild and sexy Carmilla Hyde.

The biggest party of the year for the MRC and SA emerging filmmakers. Join us in celebrating their achievements and we will update the further information soon.