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DESCRIPTION

A visceral psychological thriller experienced through the eyes and ears of a Deaf teenager as they navigate a grungy house party. Developed over a year with the Deaf community, the short film is led by a breakthrough performance by Deaf actor Bronek Lemów in their first screen performance. Told in English and Auslan (Australian Sign Language), the short premiered at Monsterfest in Sydney and Image+Nation in Montreal, and was released by the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) as an official “Staff Pick” to mark International Day of People with Disability 2020.

Now available for streaming in Australia on ABC iView.

FESTIVALS

Monster Fest
2019

Image+Nation
2019

SPECS

2019
11 mins
Colour
2.4:1
English, Auslan

CAST

Joy
Bronek Lemów

Abbigail
Jennifer Maclaughlan

Abbigail’s Friend
Teneale Clifford

Topless Man
Ed Mora

Vomiting Man
Adrian Sit

Joy’s Crush
Timothy Ceiley

CREW

Director
Kylie Aoibheann

Writer
Kylie Aoibheann

Producer
Oliver Ellis

Director of Photography
Joshua Lee

Production Designer
Evie Friedrich

Editors
Ben Anderson
Kylie Aoibheann

Sound Designer
Rowan Yeomans

Composer
Kane Gaundar

Deaf Consultant
Dion Galea

First Assistant Director
Carla Hedley

Second Assistant Director
Sam Martin

First Assistant Camera
Aidan Jessup

Second Assistant Camera
Nathaniel Kelly

Art Department Assistant
Sally Cattle

Sound Recordist
Rowan Yeomans

Title Animation & Design
Robbie Walcott

Concept Artist
Rachel Mackay