Jack
La familia Kerrigan vive muy feliz en su humilde casita de Melbourne. Está situada al lado del aeropuerto, cosa que para ellos no supone ningún inconveniente. El problema aparece cuando el Gobierno decide que es hora de hacer una ampliación para el aterrizaje de los aviones. La familia luchará con todas sus armas y con mucho humor para conservar su preciada casa, llevando incluso el caso ante los tribunales.
Uncle Renato
Adultery tears apart a long-standing friendship. Based on the opera La Cavalleria Rusticana.
Don
A teenage girl has to terms with her family and herself when her mother falls critically ill. She decides to leave school to look after her family, which turns outto be an enormous challenge, as she has to deal with her father’s fanatical religion, her brother’s experimentation with drugs and homosexuality, her desire for the wrong boy, and her younger brother and sister’s inability to cope with the family’s instability.
Ross Franklyn
In 1950 in the USA ten communist filmmakers were jailed. The same year Frank Hardy faced a long prison sentence in Australia for writing a novel. An experiment in documentary form working in the border region between narrative/fiction and documentary/fact.
Grandpa
A man is constantly thwarted by the presence of inanimate objects.
