Simon Quaife

Filmes

Risk
Key Grip
Three people discover jealousy and larceny are a dangerous combination in this tense drama. John (Bryan Brown) is a veteran insurance investigator who succumbs to temptation and veers towards the wrong side of the law. With the help of novice con man Ben (Tom Long), John hatches a scheme to substantiate false claims by taking a percentage of several questionable claims his firm has settled for a fraction of their usual worth. John and Ben are assisted in their illegal business by Louise (Claudia Karvan), a lawyer with a cocaine problem who is also John's lover. But when Louise becomes involved with Ben and demands a bigger share of the money, their already-shaky confidence game begins to collapse.
PC - Digitando Confusões
Grip
Após seu dono ser assassinado, PC, um Terrier que é capaz de falar, une-se a um adolescente especialista em computadores para investigar o desaparecimento de um milhão de dólares que pertenciam ao seu falecido dono. Eles são perseguidos por Anja, que deseja o dinheiro para si.
Reprisal
Key Grip
Sixteen years after returning home, three disillusioned Australian Vietnam conscripts use their army skills to plan and execute the country's biggest bank robbery. And they get away with it. Seven years pass and a petty criminal convicted as the driver in the heist is released from gaol. When his body is fished out of the harbour the grim murder reignites the case.
Back of Beyond
Key Grip
A garage mechanic out in the middle of the outback gets involved with the girl friend of a jewel smuggler who is on the run.
Um Caso de Amor
Key Grip
Jardineiro viúvo mora com o filho assumidamente homossexual. Se para ele isso não é problema, é motivo suficiente para atrapalhar sua relação com a mulher que conhece por computador e tinha intenção de se casar.
Sereias
Key Grip
In 1930s Australia, Anglican clergyman Anthony Campion and his prim wife, Estella, are asked to visit noted painter Norman Lindsay, whose planned contribution to an international art exhibit is considered blasphemous. While Campion and Lindsay debate, Estella finds herself drawn to the three beautiful models sitting for the painter's current work, freethinking Sheela, sensual Pru and virginal Giddy.
The Nostradamus Kid
Key Grip
The spiritual and sexual coming of age of a Seventh-Day Adventist boy in 1950s Australia. Ken Elkin is a "randy young man" who is told that the world is about to end. In a race against time, there's only one goal Ken wants to accomplish: bedding the love of his life, who just happens to be the local pastor's daughter.
Bedevil
Key Grip
Three stories of the supernatural are recounted in this anthology. Rick, an Aboriginal boy living near a swamp on Bribie Island, is haunted by an American solider who drowned in quicksand. Ruby and her family live in a house near long-abandoned train tracks, which still carry ghostly apparitions. A landlord has trouble evicting the tenants of an old warehouse: a couple that's been dead for years
Frauds
Key Grip
The film is a story of the ways in which insurance investigator Roland Copping interferes in and manipulates the lives of others with outrageous games and gimmicks. Eventually he becomes involved in an escalating vendetta with a couple who make an unusual insurance claim.
Vasto Mar de Sargaços
Dolly Grip
Uma jovem herdeira crioula nascida numa sociedade colonialista e opressiva na década de 1840 se casa com um recém-chegado inglês para evitar perder seus bens. Tudo parece estar perfeito, o amor surge, e a felicidade está a caminho, mas ela esconde um antigo segredo sobre sua infância e sua mãe. Aos poucos, esse segredo começa a erodir este relacionamento perfeito e, talvez, a história de sua mãe vai começar de novo… com ela. Telefilme baseado no romance homônimo de Jean Rhys, inspirado pelo livro Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë. Tornou-se um clássico da literatura do século XX e foi também adaptado para o cinema em 1993.
The Last Crop
Key Grip
Ann (Kerry Walker) cleans for a living. She confronts problems like a vacuum cleaner sucks up dirt from the carpet. She shares everything she has with her two moody children (Noah Taylor, Sarah Hooper) and her equally erratic neighbours. She also shares everything her rich and constantly out-of-town employers have. While Ann vacuums her clients’ penthouses, her friends enjoy the million dollar views, luxury appointments, home gyms, cocktails by the pool - the things they have always wanted, but could never in their wildest dreams afford.
Touch the Sun: Princess Kate
Key Grip
Kate McLelland's life is a normal one of a girl her age in the eastern suburbs, until her discovery that she is adopted. This is the story of her search for her natural mother and the resulting relationship.