21 Jan 2017
Babylon Sisters
A migrant tale of sisterhood and music celebrating unconventional friendships and the power of diversity.
Amanecer
A young South American man struggles to build a new life for his wife and children in Australia. Dreams turn to lies. Lies become reality. Does he have the will to see the light of Amanecer?
Top Billed Cast
Matias Stevens Juan
Paul Caesar Boss
Avital Greenberg-Teplitsky Mariana
Kim Byrne University Admin Officer
Kerry Robinson Business Man
Li-Leng Au Woman on Phone (voice)
Pauline Kingsford-Smith Neighbour
Jessica Chapnik Andrea
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