2011 Finalists

  • THE…

    TELSTRA MOBILE MASTERPIECES 2011 FINALIST

    Director/Producer: Reza Bahramrad

    State: NSW

    Memories can be the most beautiful and the most painful things, especially when remembering someone you have truly loved.

  • DEN SISTA GALAXONAUT

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director/Producer: Alexander George, Tyrone Lindqvist

    State: NSW

    A film about Sven Larsson, who was the first man on the moon. An education on Sven’s early life and the Swedish Space Program of the 1960’s.

  • 2011 Tropfest Winner: ANIMAL BEATBOX

    Director/Producer: Damon Gameau
    State: Victoria

    What is the true call of the wild? Here we travel down a very special river and are introduced to a wide variety of the animal kingdom who all contribute their name for the sake of music.

  • A DESPERATE DEED

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director:  Matt Bird

    Producer: Matt Bird, John Marsh

    State: NSW

    In an act of desperation, a father sets off into the night to commit a crime, while his wife waits anxiously for his return.

  • SILENCER

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director/Producer: Doug Bayne, David Collins

    State: NSW

    We’re all prisoners inside our own minds. Some of us are also more literally prisoners in jail, too, on account of committing crimes. This is the story of one such man.

  • MONKEYS

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director: Joel Edgerton

    Producer: Joel Edgerton, Louise Smith

    State: NSW

    Friendship is tested when a guy realises his mate has gone and copied his haircut. Will he confront his true emotions?

  • BIRD THERAPY

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director: Damien Freeleagus

    Producer: Damien Freeleagus, Lap Phan, Marcus Pater, Andy Ryan, Candice Storey, Matthew Okine

    State: NSW

    The sky is rough place. Where do birds go for revival? They go to bird therapy. Catharsis ensues.

  • THE MAESTRO

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director: Adam Anthony

    Producer: Adam Anthony, Edward Copestick

    State: NSW

    On unkind city streets an off-key derelict liberates a device empowering him to create a symphony out of the world around him.

  • 2011 Telstra Mobile Masterpiece Winner: FOLLOWING

    TELSTRA MOBILE MASTERPIECES

    2011 WINNER

    Director/Producer: Steve Baker

    State: Queensland

    Who is he? Where does he come from? What does he want?

  • Y2GAY

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director: Dan Illic, James Pender

    Producer: Peter Slee

    State: NSW

    We all remember how bad Y2K was. Well reinforce your doors and stock your cupboards, because it’s happening all over again. Get down to your bunker and prepare yourself for Y2GAY.

  • FLIGHT

    Movie Extra Tropfest Finalist 2011

    Director/Producer: Nicholas Verso

    State: VIC

    Jonah dreams of being able to fly away from his life in the housing commission. But after an encounter at the local skate park, he finds his wings in an unexpected way.

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