Film Zone schedule

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Film Zone
Schedule: Saturday 8 Nov, 12:30 - 8:30 pm
Pioneer Hall, MacCabe Park, Wollongong!
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Time
Title
Credit
Synopsis
Justin
Beverstock
Photography
A timelapse movie of locations in and around the city of
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12:38 Browny
Max Davies
A motorcycle enthusiast's story. Documentary.!
12:45 The Traveller
Anna Glynn
‘The Traveller’ is an allegorical tale featuring a small
intrepid voyager who takes a dreamlike journey in his
quest to try and find his place in the world. Animation.
12:50 What’s Cooking?
Bob Kennedy
Husband and wife have misunderstandings about the
menu. Comedy.
12:30 Wollongong
timelapse
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12:33 Open Up to the
Arts and Culture
Festival
Wollongong 1999
Screen Zone
Wollongong
City Council
A video documenting the Arts and Culture Festival held in
Wollongong in 1999.
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Title
Credit
Synopsis
12:53 For My People
The Colli Crew
and Desert
Pea Media
A music film clip featuring MC Boomal. A story about a
young man who has found a voice in music.
12:56 13 Things to Say
When You Are
Breaking Up With
Someone!
Daniel de
Filippo
The title says it all. WINNER: Best Film Open Section
Real Film Festival Newcastle 2013. Experimental drama.
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1:00! Untitled!
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1:08! Centenary of Surf
Lifesaving!
Screen Zone
Jack Cochrane! Wollongong underwater up close. A play of colour and
movement in the rock-pools along our coastline.!
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John Devenish! The street parade and unveiling of statue 2008.
Documentary.!
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Credit
Synopsis
1:15 Come Home
Carolyn
Nowaczyk
A journey of relationships and longing explored through a
summer, underwater liquid landscape. The new single/clip
for Dreamgirl and the Motorist.!
1:21 A Necessity of Life
Ann Devenish
The intrusion of mobile phones into daily life. Comedy.
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1:27 Renee
Kamaretsos Artist
1:35 Home
Screen Zone
Renee
Kamaretsos
Gemma
Parsons and
Jess Rees
Renee’s paintings are a variety of different genres &
mediums.
A music film clip staring singer songwriter Jessica Rees.
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1:53 The Metalurgist
Keith Brooks
Where tin is found in New Zealand. Humorous drama.!
1:55 Memories
Snapshots
Myriam
Mickhail
An artist’s work: colour, movement and complex
compositions of familiar places mixed with illustrations of
nature and people making up a kind of “Emotional
Realism”.
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1:40 Sea Stills
Chris
Duczynski malibumedia!
1:48 Chicks Who Loves Stefan Hunt
Guns
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2:00 The Royal Visit to
the City of Greater
Wollongong
Screen Zone
Newsreel
Wollongong
Theatres
Ray Collins - surf photographer, captures the beauty and
luminescence of empty waves in the morning light.
An evocative documentary introduction to the band Chicks
Who Love Guns
In February 1954 the Royal couple arrived in Wollongong,
where they were greeted by seemingly the entire
population of the City. Newsreel.
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Title
Credit
Synopsis
2:08 The Hero
William Bourke
Animation
The story is about a reluctant hero who accidentally
catches the bad guy and saves the day. Animation.!
2:11 Birth Italian Style
Gia Frino
Giving birth in a foreign country can lead to a comedy of
errors and communication breakdowns especially if your
in-laws are Italian. Drama.
2:18 Aboriginal
Embassy
Nick McLaran
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy’s land rights protest, initiated
outside the Australian Parliament in January 1972, rattled
the government and sent a startling message around the
world. The film follows the story through four protagonists,
who recall first hand, events that shaped Aboriginal
Australia’s most effective political action. Documentary.
2:31 Industry
Bernie Fisher
With the recent loss of jobs in the manufacturing industry in
the Illawarra still fresh on our minds, these images
celebrate the heyday of that era, and inspire hope for the
future.
2:37 The Diamond Lift
Tom Hunt
Two crooks attempt a robbery and come off second best.
Humorous drama.
2:43 Collision
Duncan
Maclean
Intuitive motion design. The collision of my interests, skills
and experiments. No planning, just reactive animation.
Screen Zone
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2:45 Monster Rat and
Water Rocket
David Rooney
Drama, suspense, slapstick comedy, spontaneous falling, a
great soundtrack, a reluctant rocket and the beautiful back
drop of Mt Keira.
2:47 Potato Philosophy
Bill Purnell
Only one person can possibly change our heroine’s way of
thinking but can she compete against Dr Phil, Family Ties
and The Big Bang Theory? Real life can be scary out
there. Drama.
2:56 Urban God
Ryan Wu
Seeing Wollongong from a “foreign perspective”. Video
clips of urban landmarks, night life and culture are
recombined in an abstract and obscure way to capture the
spirit of Wollongong.
3:00 Between
Mountains and
Sea
Darryl
Johnston
A visual history of the Illawarra region made for the
Bicentenary
3:49 The Sixth One
Phoebe Price,
Lily O’Sullivan
and Lucy
Raymond.
Let the imagination flow, without inhibitions.
3:51 Aiden Campbell The World
Through Aiden's
Eyes - True
Colours
Adam
Campbell
Aiden has a Learning and Memory Disability. He uses art
to share and explain his feelings and emotions in everyday
life. Screen Zone
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3:59 Look Both Ways
Duncan
Maclean
The story of a strange robotic dog who learns the
importance of looking both ways before crossing the road.
Animation.
4:00 Green Cathedral
Chris
Duczynski malibumedia
Six local surf photographers and 50 years of image-making
in the transition from film to digital.
4:31 Skate
Beyond
Empathy
A short poetic film about the creative flow of skateboarding.
Skateboarding = Air Dancing.!
4:36 In Search of the
Illawarra Koala
Briar
Productions
A documentary about the long lost koalas of the Illawarra.
Screen Zone
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4:44 Angles
Jacques
Charoux
ANGLES is about the symmetry of a human body - here
silhouetted - that slowly evolves.
4:51 VERAS Cap!
Warren Flinn!
An old man needs to pass his eyesight test to renew his
driver's licence. Humorous drama.!
4:54 Lifeline ad
William Bourke
Animation
An animation made to help promote Lifeline.
Shaniece
Igano
An exploration of what it's like to live on a Housing
Commission estate.
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5:00 Wollongong’s
150th Year
Ian Simpson
A celebration in 1984 when Wollongong reached 150
years. Documentary.!
5:17 Crystal Pool
Sarah Moss
A place containing the spirit of nature. The sun, the wind
and the shadows draw viewers into really looking at the
landscape.
4:56 Legoland
5:26 The Hills of Wildes Max Davies
Meadow
Potato farmers of Wildes Meadow tell their story. A family
farm. Documentary.
5:33 Approachable
Short (one minute) dance film created for One Minute
Masterpieces artist's salon screened at Critical Path in
Sydney.
Screen Zone
Lisa Maris
McDonell
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Synopsis
5:35 We’re Not
Finished Yet
A Headway
Illawarra
Production
An individual’s journey after suffering a brain injury that
explores the trauma of recovery and the long road of
rehabilitation and personal discovery.
5:41 Surf Pavilion
Reopening
John Devenish
Re-opening of the Surf Pavilion at North Beach in 2012.
Documentary.
5:49 Held I and II
Jill Darville
Meditations on fragility and hope, these mysterious little
silent films are remarkable for the way they allow the
viewer to stop, and breathe in the wonder of time
suspended.
5:54 At the Turn of the
Tide
Ray White
Life in and around the tidal pools at Sandon Point.
6:00 Glenburnie
Orchard
Max Davies
Production and sale of table apples at Darkes Forest near
Bulli. A family farm. Documentary.!
6:12 Seven Dreams
Anna Glynn
A series of dream-like montages merging two worlds Australia and China. Animation.
6:21 The Story of Ivo
Bunker
Tom Hunt
The story of Ivo Bunker, builder of Bulli Pass Garage fame.
Documentary.
6:30 Blow It On Foam
Jarret Napper
What do you do with your spare cash? Blow it on foam... A
journey through shaping your own boards in the backyard,
riding a bit of everything, travelling overseas, around the
corner and back in time to 1964. Surf Film.
7:34 The Circle
Beyond
Empathy
A young indigenous man is accused of a crime and put at
the mercy of his community elders (at a Circle Sentencing
hearing). When the elders sentence him to hard work
clearing the coastline of invasive weeds, he unknowingly
begins a journey of self discovery. Drama.
Screen Zone
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Credit
Synopsis
7:45 Dinosaurs, Dodos
and Drive-ins
Paul Jones
Photojournalist Paul Jones chronicles a night in the life of
the drive-in theatre.
7:53 Gong Shuttle
Max Davies
The introduction of the Wollongong Shuttle (Loop) Bus
2009. Documentary.!
8:00 Built to Last
Cairns Murri
Crew, Cairns &
Desert Pea
Media
This music video is a celebration of building respectful,!
inclusive and vibrant futures for our young people whilst
acknowledging the struggle and fight for basic human
rights that continues today.
8:04 Canoe Marathon 2! John Devenish
Illawarra Canoe Club Canoe Marathon on Broughton
Creek near Berry 2008. Documentary.
8:08 In the Dead of
Night
Carolyn
Nowaczyk
Explores an industrial landscape under the cover of night.
8:13 On a Summer's
Day
Ann Devenish
A lovely summer's day is spoiled. Comedy.
8:16 What Can I Say
Yanni ScottDavis and
Lucas
Buchanan
A Hip-Hop Music film clip staring Lucas Buchanan.
8:19 Concrete Rainbow
Summer Harris Summer and Grady are two teenagers who just want to
skate but no one seems to want to let them be. Drama.
8:24 The More Things
Change
Ian Simpson
Screen Zone
Wollongong - a great place to travel to.
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