26 Mar 2025
Lacuna
As she struggles to finish her short film, a first-time filmmaker travels through her memory bank in search of inspiration.
Break any spell
In this powerful story, a teenage girl escapes reality through live action role-playing when her mother is suffering an illness, which will soon reach a breaking point. It was written by siblings Lisi Purr and Anton Jøsef. They were inspired by their mother’s stories from when she was a support worker.
Top Billed Cast
Rachel Boyd April / Fae
Catherine McGregor Vanessa
Vanessa Mitchell Erica
Tyrnan O’Driscoll Jareth
Kelly J Seo Viona Du Thane
Jamaie Joseph Hylton Lur'Zano
Alex Wall Bel Hagog
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