{"id":135,"date":"2016-06-24T05:04:15","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T05:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/?p=135"},"modified":"2016-06-26T15:13:08","modified_gmt":"2016-06-26T15:13:08","slug":"melbourne-indie-film-festival-2016-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2016-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne Indie Film Festival &#8211; 2016 Program Unveiled!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Melbourne Indie Film Festival &#8211; 2016 Program Unveiled!<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2>2 weeks till the opening night\u00a0for the 1st\u00a0Edition of the Melbourne Indie Film Festival!<\/h2>\n<h2>It has been very exciting times while our team prepare for this fantastic event which will showcase some of the very best of local and international\u00a0independent cinema!<\/h2>\n<h2>Here is a sneak peak into the program schedule!<\/h2>\n<h2>We are still working putting together all posters,\u00a0synopsis and trailers to share more about these beautiful films that we are so proud to have in the Official Selection!<\/h2>\n<h2>But we know everybody are too curious to know more, and we are\u00a0just too excited and can&#8217;t wait to share!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2016-features-program-600l.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144\" alt=\"melbourne indie film festival 2016 features program\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2016-features-program-600l.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"1084\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2016-features-program-600l.jpg 600w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2016-features-program-600l-166x300.jpg 166w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2016-features-program-600l-566x1024.jpg 566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The Melbourne Indie Film Festival will take place from\u00a08th &#8211; 13th\u00a0July 2016\u00a0in the Cinema Space at the Loop Project, in the heart of Melbourne CBD.<\/h2>\n<h2>Tickets are now available exclusively at Eventbrite!<\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/o\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-10925183673\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/o\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-10925183673<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2016 Events calendar:<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 195px; text-align: center;\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/calendar-widget?eid=26221311649\" height=\"681\" width=\"195\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 10px; padding: 5px 0 5px; margin: 2px; width: 195px; text-align: center;\"><a class=\"powered-by-eb\" style=\"color: #dddddd; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/r\/ecal\" target=\"_blank\">Powered by Eventbrite<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Friday 8th July 8:30PM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">OPENING NIGHT \u2026 WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? + SHORT FILMS + AFTER PARTY!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Film: Where Do We Go From Here?, UK<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>(Melbourne Premiere)<\/h2>\n<h2>&#8220;What is the appeal for a 25 year old to live in a care home?&#8221; This is the question; dejected nurse Jen asks when she joins the ranks at the \u201cEasy love care home\u201d. She is surprised to find a 25-year-old man (James) living and working in the care home.<\/h2>\n<h2>James and his three, elderly best fiends hatch a plan to go on one last adventure and the only medical cover they can get is the one person who doesn&#8217;t want to be around old people. Will their plan go off without a hitch or is there a sell by date on adventure?<\/h2>\n<h2>Where Do We Go From Here? (UK) Sydney Indie Film Festival 2016 Award Winner Best Feature Film, Best Supporting Actress, Best Music Score! + 5 Nominations: Best Comedy, Best Lead Actor, Best Lead Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Editing.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Catching the Bug, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dance With Me, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Stay, UK<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">True Colors, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Total Awesome Viking Power, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/opening-night-where-do-we-go-from-here-short-films-after-party-tickets-26221311649\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/opening-night-where-do-we-go-from-here-short-films-after-party-tickets-26221311649<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Saturday 9th July 12PM \u2013 2PM<\/strong> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">ACTION AND ADVENTURE!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Feature Film: The Pineville Heist, Australia, Canada + Short Films!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>(Australian Premiere)<\/h2>\n<h2>A high school teen stumbles into the aftermath of a bank robbery gone wrong and finds himself locked inside his school trying to keep himself and his teacher alive as one of the psychotic robbers hunts them down.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>El Chevere, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Mittens of Star Command, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Rustling, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Terrence, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sleep to Dream, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>You Are What You Eat, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-the-pineville-heist-short-films-action-and-adventure-tickets-26221566411\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-the-pineville-heist-short-films-action-and-adventure-tickets-26221566411<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sunday 10th July 4:15PM &#8211; 6PM <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u201cLOL\u201d SHORTS SESSION \u2013 A FUN SELECTION OF SOME OF THE BEST SHORTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO MAKE YOU LOL!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Badman, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Checkmate, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Crush Space, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Escape Hatch, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Jackie, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Love Train, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Midnight Walk, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Nicky Martin: Country Superstar, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Proposed, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Scams Incorporated, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Texting: A Love Story, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/lol-shorts-session-a-fun-selection-of-some-of-the-best-shorts-from-around-the-world-to-make-you-lol-tickets-26221811143\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/lol-shorts-session-a-fun-selection-of-some-of-the-best-shorts-from-around-the-world-to-make-you-lol-tickets-26221811143<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sunday 10th July 6PM \u2013 8PM<\/strong> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Film: Love Socks + Short Films! \u201cFAIR DINKUM FILMS\u201d AUSTRALIAN MADE MIXED SESSION!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Film: Love Socks, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>The mismatches of love and body functions!<\/h2>\n<h2>A heart warming story about the misunderstandings that get on the way of love. The silly little things that we make big deal about and end up letting stop us from fully embracing life and love.<\/h2>\n<h2>As a child Frederica is diagnosed with a phenomenon called Reynolds Aguda, which means she will sneeze forever. She finds out that the only way to stop her affliction is to wear socks. The film unfolds the troubles that follows when she loses her socks. With close friends by her side helping her through, she might be able to find love after all.<\/h2>\n<h2>LOVE SOCKS is an entertaining look into love, family, friends and body functions conflicts.<\/h2>\n<h2>LOVE SOCKS is partly based in true events.<\/h2>\n<h2>New York City International Film Festival 2015 (Nominated for the Best Comedy Feature Film Award), Columbia George International Film Festival 2015 (Winner of the Triangle Award), Sydney Indie Film Festival 2015 (Out of Competition), Singapore World International Film Festival 2016, Florida Movie Festival 2016 (Winner of the Best Comedy Award).<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Dummy, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>La Chienne Francaise, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Lady&#8217;s Day. Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Qupid, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-love-socks-short-films-fair-dinkum-films-australian-made-mixed-session-tickets-26222024782\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-love-socks-short-films-fair-dinkum-films-australian-made-mixed-session-tickets-26222024782<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sunday 10th July 8:15PM <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u201cGEEKS, FREAKS &amp; SHRIEKS\u201d A BIT OF SCI-FI, FANTASY &amp; THRILLS SESSION!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Film: Made in Taiwan, United Kingdom\/Taiwan<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Under the elusive name &#8216;Made In Taiwan&#8217;, experimental film maker Jack invents an exciting type of film, which induces a high in the viewer and becomes an underground phenomenon throughout Taipei. With the help of Amy Lin, organised screenings pop up around the city and crowds of eager MIT fans flood in to see each of his newest creations. As his films become more and more popular, Jack fights obsessively to keep complete control of his product. He also comes to realize that his films have some lasting effects on the mind, and, with constant exposure to the films, Jack slides into a dark, dream world of his own creation that he may never return from.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Anchor, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Balloon Ride, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Business Trip, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Buying Time, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Jehovah, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dream Catcher Inc., Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">One True Love, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-made-in-taiwan-shorts-geeks-freaks-shrieks-a-bit-of-sci-fi-fantasy-thrills-session-tickets-26222140127\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-made-in-taiwan-shorts-geeks-freaks-shrieks-a-bit-of-sci-fi-fantasy-thrills-session-tickets-26222140127<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Monday 11th 5:30PM \u2013 7PM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>IS THIS REAL LIFE? THOUGHT PROVOKING DOCUMENTARIES &amp; SHORTS!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Documentary: Cosmic Whistleblowers, UK, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Cosmic Whistleblowers (CW) is a story of one man&#8217;s journey in search of truth on one of the great mysteries of our time, UFOs.<\/h2>\n<h2>We follow director Simon Sharman on his quest for answers against all odds, with unprecedented access to some the biggest experts in the field. Starting out in search of the last living witnesses to the infamous Roswell incident of 1947 the narrative changes direction as US politics clashes with the UFO subject, before taking a deeper look at some of the UFO investigators themselves.<\/h2>\n<h2>Along the way Sharman finds himself in the middle of controversial new evidence that becomes the biggest story in ufology of the last 20 years, resulting in a transformational moment that touches the UFO community the world over.<\/h2>\n<h2>The director becomes an unwitting passenger in what becomes a story of broken dreams, subculture celebrity and the power of social media in a world where deception is the name of the game.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Bird Carver, Canada<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Diary of a Girl, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">3 Minutes, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-documentary-cosmic-whistleblowers-shorts-is-this-real-life-thought-provoking-documentaries-tickets-26222406925\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-documentary-cosmic-whistleblowers-shorts-is-this-real-life-thought-provoking-documentaries-tickets-26222406925<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Monday 11th 7PM \u2013 9PM<\/strong> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u201cNOT QUITE A LOVE STORY\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Film: Time Zone Inn, Italy<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>There is a B&amp;B where every room is a city of the world. You can choose the room-city you want to go to and you&#8217;ll live in its time zone. It&#8217;s a training course for long distance relationships. Apparently<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Doorman, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Equal Measure, UK<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">T-County, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-time-zone-inn-shorts-not-quite-a-love-story-tickets-26222489171\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-time-zone-inn-shorts-not-quite-a-love-story-tickets-26222489171<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Monday 11th July 9:15PM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u201cHAUNTING SESSIONS\u201d SHORTS \u2013 NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>An Entanglement, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Fawn Response, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Flight Fright, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Hook Man, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Hypogeum, Italy<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Ondel-Ondel, Indonesia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>O \u2013 The Movie, Norway<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sealed with a Kiss, UK<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Whisper, UK<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/haunting-sessions-shorts-not-for-the-faint-of-heart-tickets-26222795086\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/haunting-sessions-shorts-not-for-the-faint-of-heart-tickets-26222795086<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tuesday 12th July 5:30PM \u2013 7:30PM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>WORLD STORIES<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Film: Mission Ninety Two \u2013 Energy, Germany, USA, Canada, France<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Language: English (mostly), German<\/h2>\n<h2>(Australian Premiere)<\/h2>\n<h2>Forest Scientist Sonia Engelhardt lives in hiding. While conducting research in the Canadian wilderness she unwittingly stirred up a hornet&#8217;s nest of organized environmental crime. Alone and on the run, she is determined to solve an environmental crime with international implications: Behind the guise of a transitory energy policy, a terrorist group consisting of people from the nuclear power industry prepare for a fight to secure control of future global energy supply. From Berlin to East Frisia, and then back to North America by sea, Sonia tracks down a conspiracy with the project name &#8220;NinetyTwo&#8221;, the atomic number of uranium and finally winds up deep below-ground. Hardship, painful losses and infinite loneliness turn Sonia into a kick-ass avenger who fights her way back from Europe to North America to find the last piece of the missing puzzle.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Like a Summer Sonata, Germany<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Little Things, Brazil<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Lachek, I am mean, Sweden<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Out of Time, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-mission-ninety-two-energy-shorts-world-stories-action-adventure-tickets-26236832071\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-mission-ninety-two-energy-shorts-world-stories-action-adventure-tickets-26236832071<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tuesday 12th July 7:30PM &#8211; 9PM <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u201cWHAT A FOOL BELIEVES\u201d THRILLER WITH A TWIST OF ROMANCE!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Feature Film:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Intersection, USA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>(Melbourne Premiere)<\/h2>\n<h2>A broken man, haunted by a car crash that claimed the life of his daughter, returns every year to the same small town where the fateful accident occurred. But this year, his car breaks down and meets a striking young woman, who just recently moved into town. This is a spark between them. But she also carries a dark past. Do second chances come with a price?<\/h2>\n<h2>Winner of over 65 Awards, including 32 Best Picture Awards and 15 Best Actor Awards (Hoyt Richards)!<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Film:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>First Aid, Brazil<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-intersection-short-what-a-fool-believes-tickets-26237177103\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-intersection-short-what-a-fool-believes-tickets-26237177103<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tuesday 12th July 9PM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8216;MIND GAMES SESSION&#8221; THRILLER, ACTION, INNER WARS!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Feature Film:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Mile End, UK<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>(Australian Premiere)<\/h2>\n<h2>After being forced out of his job, London executive Paul Kerr (Alex Humes) is left doubting his future until he runs into John (Mark Arnold), a friendly American who seems to have all the answers. They both agree that life isn&#8217;t fair and John comes up with a radical plan to turn Paul&#8217;s life around. But when a young banker (Valmike Rampersad) is found murdered, Paul begins to question what John really wants.<\/h2>\n<h2>\u2022 WINNER BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE 7th New York City Independent Film Festival<\/h2>\n<h2>\u2022 nominated BEST UK FEATURE 23rd Raindance Film Festival<\/h2>\n<h2>\u2022 nominated BEST ORIGINAL FEATURE FILM SCORE (Ed Scolding) &#8211; Music + Sound Awards<\/h2>\n<h2>\u2022 longlisted DISCOVERY AWARD &#8211; British Independent Film Awards<\/h2>\n<h2>\u2022 Alex Humes named on the prestigious BIFA Newcomer longlist &#8211; 12 British Actors to Watch<\/h2>\n<h2>\u2022 screenplay shortlisted BEST FEATURE FILM SCREENPLAY BlueCat Screenplay Awards<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">In The Valley of the Moon, Ireland<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Mother, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #333300;\">EVENT LINK:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-mile-end-short-films-mind-games-triller-action-inner-wars-tickets-26237291445\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-mile-end-short-films-mind-games-triller-action-inner-wars-tickets-26237291445<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Wednesday 13th July 5:30PM &#8211; 7:30PM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u201cREACH OUT AND SPEAK OUT\u201d SHORTS SESSION<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Sometimes we don&#8217;t know why our friends are hiding, or vice versa.<\/h2>\n<h2>Some of these stories may help us to understand, and be more encouraged to reach out and speak out, and to help each other.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Anchor, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Brightest Star, UK<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Earth Beneath My Feet, UK<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Gardening at Night, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Nolens Volens, Belgium<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Postpartum, Saudi Arabia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Rajam, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Some Call That Love, France<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Suffering is the Easy Part, USA<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Testimony, Ireland<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">These Moments of Escape, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/reach-out-and-speak-out-shorts-session-revealing-what-many-are-hiding-tickets-26237864158\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/reach-out-and-speak-out-shorts-session-revealing-what-many-are-hiding-tickets-26237864158<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Wednesday 13th July 8PM<\/strong> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">AWARDS EVENT! CLOSING NIGHT \u2013 GOING OUT WITH A BANG!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Feature Film:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Hunters Club, Australia<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>Mike, an easygoing skate guy and martial artist, is thrust into a hidden world of murder and assassination after running into his best friend Ed, 10 years after thinking he was Killed In Action. In order to keep Mike alive, Ed must now attempt to convince the Hunters Club Mike is an assassin in training, before the truth is revealed and they are both killed.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Short Film:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Dead Bird, Australia<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>EVENT LINK:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-the-hunters-club-short-awards-event-closing-night-tickets-26237949413\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/feature-film-the-hunters-club-short-awards-event-closing-night-tickets-26237949413<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Looking forward to seeing all of you at this great celebration of life, film making and story telling!<\/h2>\n<h2>Stay tuned for plenty more exciting updates!<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><em>Melbourne Indie Film Festival Team<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Friday 8th July 8:30PM<br \/>\nOPENING NIGHT \u2026 WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? + SHORT FILMS + AFTER PARTY!<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 9th July 12PM<br \/>\nACTION AND ADVENTURE!<br \/>\nFeature Film: The Pineville Heist, Australia, Canada + Short Films!<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 10th July 4:15PM<br \/>\n\u201cLOL\u201d SHORTS SESSION \u2013 A FUN SELECTION OF SOME OF THE BEST SHORTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO MAKE YOU LOL!<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 10th July 6PM<br \/>\n\u201cFAIR DINKUM FILMS\u201d AUSTRALIAN MADE MIXED SESSION!<br \/>\nFeature Film: Love Socks + SHORTS!<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 10th July 8:15PM<br \/>\n\u201cGEEKS, FREAKS &amp; SHRIEKS\u201d A BIT OF SCI-FI, FANTASY &amp; THRILLS SESSION!<br \/>\nFeature Film: Made in Taiwan, United Kingdom\/Taiwan + SHORTS!<\/p>\n<p>Monday 11th 5:30PM<br \/>\nIS THIS REAL LIFE? THOUGHT PROVOKING DOCUMENTARIES &amp; SHORTS!<br \/>\nFeature Documentary: Cosmic Whistleblowers, UK, USA<\/p>\n<p>Monday 11th 7PM \u2013 9PM<br \/>\n\u201cNOT QUITE A LOVE STORY\u201d<br \/>\nFeature Film: Time Zone Inn, Italy + SHORTS!<\/p>\n<p>Monday 11th July 9:15PM<br \/>\n\u201cHAUNTING SESSIONS\u201d SHORTS \u2013 NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART!<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 12th July 5:30PM<br \/>\n\u201cWORLD STORIES SESSION\u201d ACTION &amp; ADVENTURE!<br \/>\nFeature Film: Mission Ninety Two \u2013 Energy, Germany, USA, Canada, France + SHORTS!<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 12th July 7:30PM<br \/>\n\u201cWHAT A FOOL BELIEVES\u201d THRILLER WITH A TWIST OF ROMANCE!<br \/>\nFeature Film: Intersection, USA + SHORTS!<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 12th July 9PM<br \/>\n\u201cMIND GAMES SESSION\u201d THRILLER, ACTION, INNER WARS!<br \/>\nFeature Film: Mile End, UK, + SHORTS!<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 13th July 5:30PM<br \/>\n\u201cREACH OUT AND SPEAK OUT\u201d SHORTS SESSION!<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 13th July 8PM<br \/>\nAWARDS EVENT! CLOSING NIGHT \u2013 GOING OUT WITH A BANG!<br \/>\nFeature Film: The Hunters Club, Australia + SHORTS!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melbourne Indie Film Festival &#8211; 2016 Program Unveiled! 2 weeks till the opening night\u00a0for the 1st\u00a0Edition of the Melbourne Indie Film Festival! It has been very exciting times while our team prepare for this fantastic event which will showcase some of the very best of local and international\u00a0independent cinema! 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