Nicholas Hower

A seventeen-year-old boy struggles to understand and embrace his sexuality as he comes of age in the working class suburbs on Melbourne's edge.

A seventeen-year-old boy struggles to understand and embrace his sexuality as he comes of age in the working class suburbs on Melbourne's edge.

In debt to their volatile drug dealer, best friends, Denise and Johnny, agree to a sketchy job to pay off their last hit. After breaking into a decrepit stash house to steal a bag of mysterious drugs, escape proves more troublesome, as the pair find themselves trapped inside with a madman. With no way out and not one to miss an opportunity, Johnny smokes the new drug and promptly travels into the past, triggering alarming new events in the future. Separated through time, Denise is left alone to confront her past, their dealer’s real identity, and her very own existence.

At once potently restrained and explosively oddball, Mira’s Daughter is an examination of narcissism, co-dependency and the exacting demands of fame from 2021 Flickerfest Outstanding Emerging Female Director Alisha Hnatjuk.

At once potently restrained and explosively oddball, Mira’s Daughter is an examination of narcissism, co-dependency and the exacting demands of fame from 2021 Flickerfest Outstanding Emerging Female Director Alisha Hnatjuk.

At once potently restrained and explosively oddball, Mira’s Daughter is an examination of narcissism, co-dependency and the exacting demands of fame from 2021 Flickerfest Outstanding Emerging Female Director Alisha Hnatjuk.

On a hot day in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, Dani paints her Nanna's pergola before the house is auctioned. Co-written by and starring Hannah Camilleri (Jeanette is the Dog) and featuring the voice of Maltese actress Frida Cauchi (Luzzu, MIFF 2021), Lime Parfait explores intergenerational relationships and the reliability of memories.

A mother's love for her son is tested by his increasingly alarming behaviour.

Arielle's path changes forever when she befriends a young man whose fate rests on the outcome of his journey home from prison.

Constructing a solitary reality by imagining what life would be like after the passing of her parents, director Allison Chhorn's intricate docu-fiction chronicles her own process carrying on work in the family's titular 'plastic house'.

Não é exatamente o que o Ministro da Justiça quer fazer: assistir a uma filmagem interminável. Mas um ex-policial é muito insistente. Juntos, todas essas filmagens - de câmeras escondidas, escutas telefônicas, sessões do Skype e vigilância de segurança - podem contar uma história interessante. O foco aqui é uma obscura livraria onde um grupo de ativistas ambientais se reúne em segredo. A idealista Winnie e seu namorado Conrad querem perturbar o G20, mas não sabem que possivelmente estão sendo atraídos para uma armadilha.

A group of schoolboys engage in tomfoolery, but it’s not long before playful behaviour turns primal.

Two friends bump into another and discuss home ownership, wealth disparity and generational inequality while wandering the CBD.

"As abstract shapes come into focus, dim memories surface. With Blind Body, Allison Chhorn offers an impressionistic portrait of her grandmother Kim Nay, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge. Partially blind, Kim spends her days in a mostly sonic and textural world, in which the sound of rain, the voices of Khmer radio, and distant birdsong summon the sensations of a lost homeland." - New York Film Festival / Film at Lincoln Center

Claudia, de 16 anos, cresceu isolada do mundo exterior. Presa em uma propriedade remota após a morte de sua mãe, ela fica chocada quando Grace, uma animada adolescente local, aparece no jardim como uma miragem, uma lufada de ar fresco e açucarado. Os dois encontram um no outro o apoio, o amor e a intimidade de que precisam e ensinam um ao outro o poder restaurador da conexão humana. Mas sua paz idílica é frágil, pois o mundo adulto se aproxima e ameaça seu amor secreto de verão

Claudia, de 16 anos, cresceu isolada do mundo exterior. Presa em uma propriedade remota após a morte de sua mãe, ela fica chocada quando Grace, uma animada adolescente local, aparece no jardim como uma miragem, uma lufada de ar fresco e açucarado. Os dois encontram um no outro o apoio, o amor e a intimidade de que precisam e ensinam um ao outro o poder restaurador da conexão humana. Mas sua paz idílica é frágil, pois o mundo adulto se aproxima e ameaça seu amor secreto de verão

Employee of the Month Doug takes immense pride in his work and today, just like any other day, he intends for his contribution at a call centre to make an impact.

A young man, Jay, has a newfound realisation that everyone is sinning and so seeks the help of a boutique communications agency to help raise awareness for his cause.

Imagine a world in which having a disability was the norm, and the select few that don't, duds, experience the same condescending and patronizing attitudes as people with disabilities experience in our society.