Behold

A child is born. We see underwater swimmers representing this. He is young, in a jungle setting, with two fanciful "instincts" guiding him as swooping bird-like acrobats initially menace, then delight. As an adolescent, he enters a desert, where a man spins a large cube of metal tubing. He leaves his instinct-guides behind, and enters ...

Runtime

39m

Director

Keith Melton

Cast

Ian McKellen, Nicky Dewhurst, Brian Dewhurst

Nice Coloured Girls is a short film classic by Tracey Moffatt, one of Australia's foremost visual artists. Three Aboriginal women cruise through Kings Cross and pick up a 'captain' (a drunken white man). They encourage him to spend his money on them and to drink until incapacitated while they steal his wallet and race off to catch a ca...

Runtime

17m

Director

Tracey Moffatt

Cast

Gayle Mabo, Cheryl Pitt, Janelle Court

The loss of a loved one, the grief, the risk of yellow skin, and a coffin, that is too much for Karl to face. Then it's much easier to fix a broken lamp. Karl meets Torben, a destined brother. An absurd, humorous, and melodic meeting between two old men captured by grief.

Runtime

25m

Cast

Leif Andrée, Jens Jørn Spottag, Jesper Lohmann

Isolated in rural England, a teenage girl is forced to confront the recent death of her mother.

Runtime

12m

Cast

Ruby Graham-Rudd, Peter Sullivan, Barney White

Ricardo is a teenager searching for a way out of a ruthless reality that traps him and everyone around him, preventing them from reaching for the stars.

Runtime

29m

Director

Justin Amorim

Cast

Ivo Arroja, Joana Bernardo, Inês Castel-Branco