2011 Trop Jr Finalist
Director/Producer: Ella Gibson
State: Victoria
Have you ever wanted something really badly? But something is blocking your path? Well, Clayman has this problem too.
2011 Trop Jr Finalist
Director/Producer: Emma Wiltshire
State: NSW
A girl persistently attempts to catch a grape in her mouth.
2011 TROP JR WINNER
Director/Producer: Simeon Bain
State: Victoria
A seemingly average teenager turns into a highly trained special operative after receiving an order from headquarters. Watch as he uses his full repertoire of skills and abilities to complete his task. Yet not everything is as it seems.
The winner of Trop Jr in 2011 was Imagine, directed by 15 year-old Simeon Bain. The film was shot around Melbourne’s CBD and various train stations for $100.
Simeon also took out the Onitsuka Tiger Award – for fearless filmmaking, for which he was awarded a special commission to create a short film inspired by the Onitsuka Tiger brand.
Image: Simeon Bain, Winner of Trop Jr 2011, with hosts Yumi Stynes and Scotty Tweedie
You can see all 14 Official Finalists from 2011 in our Archive section.
TropJr 2011 Finalist
Director/Producer: Isabelle Heath
State: Queensland
A girl wonders if something perfect could stay perfect forever. She starts to make her perfect world but there is one little problem.
2011 TROP JR FINALIST
Director/Producer: Sophie Worsfold
State: Victoria
Every single day is the same… It doesn’t matter if there is a rainbow in the sky or if her mum buys her a new red dress, for Monty Frankish- a truly extraordinary child- is colour blind and her world is always a dull black and white.
TropJr 2011 Finalist
Director/Producer: Jessie O’Malley, Brodie Clark, Isabella Sheridan
State: NSW
A smile: a moment of pure happiness; a moment where nothing else exists. So in a world of rushing, stressing, and texting, what is it that makes us take a step back, and just…smile.
2011 TROP JR FINALIST
Director/Producer: Yianni Rowands
State: Victoria
A humble house in a quiet suburban street is the scene for the new adventures of Drake and Bill.
TropJr 2011 Finalist
Director: Emily Williamson
Producer: Luisa Randall
State: Queensland
One man, one school, many headaches. Students interview their school groundsman as he recalls the most memorial odd jobs he has performed during his 27 years on the job.
2011 Trop Jr Finalist
Director/Producer: Adam McCoy, Elliot Rogers
State: Victoria
Imagine if a book had an impact, not only on you but on your surroundings. What if life could be altered merely by print on a sheet of paper?
TropJr 2011 Finalist
Director/Producer: Izzy Rositano
State: SA
Dehydrated and deflated after a long day out in the sun, the Pool-Boy comes inside to get refreshed. You’d think one fan would do the trick, but he needs more to get into the rhythm of things. Just how far will one man go to keep cool?
Director/Producer: Georgia Whitten, Jo Griffiths, Henriette Tkalec, Meg Milross
State: NSW
What is life? How do you view life? How do others people view life? How do animals view life? But most importantly, how do the everyday objects, that we take no notice of, view life?
