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BLAME (2010)
| Running Time: | 89.05 |
| Writer-Director: | Michael Henry |
| Producer: | Ryan Hodgson, Melissa Kelly, Michael Robinson |
| Featuring: | Damian de Montemas, Sophie Lowe, Kestie Morassi, Simon Stone, Mark Winter, Ashley Zukerman |
| Finance: | ScreenWest, Melbourne International Film Festival, Screen Australia, Private Investment |
| Synopsis: | Seeking justice and revenge, five friends violently attack a man in his remote country house. Their plan: the perfect murder. Confident that their victim's death by his own hand will not be questioned, they overdose him on sleeping pills, but it all goes horribly wrong when their attempt fails and their victim fights for his life. In the aftermath, questions are raised about the true nature of the events leading up to the botched attack. As lies and secrets are revealed, the dynamic of the once-tight group shifts as the friends begin to question each other's motives. As they move closer to the truth, the weight of their quest for justice drives them to a place of no return. |
| Awards: | Awarded "Best Feature Film" by the Young Jury at the Fancine Film Festival (Fantastic Film Festival at the University of Malaga, Spain). Bronze Award - Australian Cinematographers Society Awards, South Australian-Western Australian Division. Nominated for "Best Editing in a Feature Film" at the 2011 Australian Screen Editors Awards. |
| Festivals: | Melbourne International Film Festival, CinefestOz, Busselton, Australia, Toronto International Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, Victoria Film Festival, B.C., Canada, Australian Film Festival in India, Buenos Aires International Film Festival of Independent Cinema, CPH PIX Film Festival, Denmark, Cannes Cinephiles - Cinema des Antipodes, Cinema des Antipodes, Saint Tropez, France, Armadale Independent Film Festival. |
| Website: | www.blamefilm.com |
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Edgar & Elizabeth (2007)
| Running Time: | 17 minutes |
| Writer-Director: | Renee Webster |
| Producer: | Melissa Kelly |
| Featuring: | Renee McIntosh and Matt Doran |
| Finance: | Australian Film Commission, ScreenWest |
| Synopsis: | Elizabeth is the shy, new photocopy girl. Edgar is the stuttering photocopier repairman and is more than pleased to meet Elizabeth. But this is an extremely vicious and hostile copier... Work place attraction has never been so dangerous. |
| Awards: | Gold in the ´Fictional Drama Shorts´ category at the 2008 W.A.-S.A. division of the Australian Cinematographers Society Awards. Won Best Short Film, Comedy 2008 WOW Film Festival, Sydney. Won Best Short Film Script 2008 WA Screen Awards. Second Most Popular Short film audience poll 2008 Brisbane International Film Festival. On Most Popular short film list 2008 Moondance International Film Festival (USA). Winner of a filmmaker's award 2008 Rochester International Film Festival (USA). Nominated Best Production Design 2008 WA Screen Awards. Nominated Best Short Film Script 2007 AWGIE Awards. Finalist 2007 SPAA-Showtime Talent Assist Award. Nominated Best Short Film 2008 ATOM Awards. Voted Most Popular Short at Over The Fence Comedy Festival. |
| Festivals: | Flickerfest International Short FF, Rochester International FF, Adelaide Outback Shorts, St Kilda International FF, Get Your Shorts On - Revelation FF, Brisbane International FF, Rushes Soho Shorts, Moondance International FF, WOW FF, Lyceum FF, St Louis International FF, Over The Fence Comedy FF, Adelaide Shorts International FF, Bridgetown Films, World of Comedy FF, Perth International Arts Festival, Short Shorts FF& Asia, Wave Rock Weekender Music Festival. |
| DVD Sales: | Please contact Melissa Kelly |
The Glimpse (2006)
| Running Time: | 7 minutes |
| Writer-Director: | Zak Hilditch |
| Producer: | Melissa Kelly |
| Featuring: | Walter Hanna, Tim Watts, Sam Longley and Janet Pettigrew. |
| Synopsis: | Sebastian and Phillip nervously arrive at the Schwartz's to pick up their partners for the school ball. It's a big night, they've hired a big car and then they go and make a big mistake. |
| Awards: | Nominated for Best Short Film at the 2006 WA Screen Awards. |
The Umbrella Condition (2005)
| Running Time: | 7 minutes |
| Writer-Director: | Tim Holland |
| Producers: | Melissa Kelly, Jen Jamieson |
| Featuring: | Roderick Cairns, Lara Tumak, Gillian Alexy, Neal Lucanus |
| Synopsis: | A comedy about pride, lust, shelter and an English teacher's quest for purity in spite of his own sweet tooth. |
| Awards: | Won 2005 Intercampus Screen Academy Award for Innovation in Concept/Script, Won 2005 Intercampus Screen Academy Award for Innovation in Direction, Won 2005 Intercampus Screen Academy Award for Innovation in Performance. Nominated for Best Short Film at the 2005 WA Screen Awards. |