{"id":242,"date":"2016-07-03T01:25:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-03T01:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/?p=242"},"modified":"2016-07-11T06:13:54","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T06:13:54","slug":"made-in-taiwan-sci-fi-fantasy-thrills-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/made-in-taiwan-sci-fi-fantasy-thrills-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Feature Film: Made in Taiwan + Shorts! GEEKS, FREAKS &#038; SHRIEKS! \u201cA BIT OF SCI-FI, FANTASY &#038; THRILLS SESSION!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Feature Film: Made in Taiwan + Shorts! GEEKS, FREAKS &amp; SHRIEKS! \u201cA BIT OF SCI-FI, FANTASY &amp; THRILLS SESSION!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Feature Film:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/made-in-taiwan-showing-melbourne-indie-festival.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-336\" alt=\"made in taiwan showing melbourne indie festival\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/made-in-taiwan-showing-melbourne-indie-festival.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/made-in-taiwan-showing-melbourne-indie-festival.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/made-in-taiwan-showing-melbourne-indie-festival-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Made in Taiwan (United Kingdom\/Taiwan)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Jonny Moore, Leonora Moore<br \/>\nCast: Alexander Jeremy, Esther Yang, Mason Lee<\/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>Trailer:<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uhTY58uGxkU?rel=0\" height=\"340\" width=\"630\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Short Films:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/the-anchor-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-339\" alt=\"the anchor - melbourne indie film festival\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/the-anchor-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/the-anchor-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg 720w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/the-anchor-melbourne-indie-film-festival-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Anchor (Australia)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Harry Anderson<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Rowan Howard, Alanah Parkin<\/h2>\n<h2>A middle-aged widower takes in a homeless teenage girl in an attempt to manipulate her into a copy of his dead wife.<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/balloon-ride-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-340\" alt=\"balloon ride - melbourne indie film festival\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/balloon-ride-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\" width=\"563\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/balloon-ride-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg 563w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/balloon-ride-melbourne-indie-film-festival-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Balloon Ride (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Evan Hughes<\/h2>\n<h2>The story follows a young boy who is part of a dysfunctional family. He and his mother are victims of domestic violence inflicted by the father. The boy dreams of escaping with his mother, only to wake up to a tragic reality.<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/business-trip-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-342\" alt=\"business trip melbourne indie film festival\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/business-trip-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\" width=\"798\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/business-trip-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg 798w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/business-trip-melbourne-indie-film-festival-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Business Trip (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Anthony Dillon<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Elizabeth O&#8217;Callaghan, Giustino Della Vedova, Hannah Day, Chris Asimos, Anthony Dillon<\/h2>\n<h2>A woman is stunned to receive a text from her husband after finding out his flight has crashed with no survivors.<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/buying-time-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-343\" alt=\"buying time melbourne indie film festival\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/buying-time-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\" width=\"798\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/buying-time-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg 798w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/buying-time-melbourne-indie-film-festival-300x126.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Buying Time (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Indianna Bell, Tamara Hardman<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Leighlan Doe, Winter Lappin, Nick Prescott<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DreamCatcherInc-melbourne-indie-film.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-350\" alt=\"DreamCatcherInc melbourne indie film\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DreamCatcherInc-melbourne-indie-film.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DreamCatcherInc-melbourne-indie-film.jpg 450w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/DreamCatcherInc-melbourne-indie-film-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Dream Catcher Inc. (AUSTRALIA)<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Branden J Wittchen, Luke Angelo Roberts<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Abhishek Mehta, Darcy Vejins<\/h2>\n<h2>A romantic Sci-Fi drama about Jacob, a young man who lacks romance in his life, who instead seeks it in his dreams through a device which allows him to choose what type of dream he\u2019ll have. He is warned about overusing the Dream Catcher device but continues to do so as loneliness pervades his entire life. He dreams of the same woman day after day, but has no idea who she is. Until one day he runs into her. They hit it off and surprisingly they share a lot in common. But things are not exactly as they seem.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/JEHOVAH-melbourne-indie-film-festival1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-346\" alt=\"JEHOVAH - melbourne indie film festival\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/JEHOVAH-melbourne-indie-film-festival1.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/JEHOVAH-melbourne-indie-film-festival1.jpg 800w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/JEHOVAH-melbourne-indie-film-festival1-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Jehovah (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Joel Stephen Fleming<\/h2>\n<h2>A ruthless murderer is constantly interrupted during his attempt to torture his victim.<\/h2>\n<h2>Dream Catcher Inc. (AUSTRALIA)<\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Branden J Wittchen, Luke Angelo Roberts<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Abhishek Mehta, Darcy Vejins<\/h2>\n<h2>A romantic Sci-Fi drama about Jacob, a young man who lacks romance in his life, who instead seeks it in his dreams through a device which allows him to choose what type of dream he\u2019ll have. He is warned about overusing the Dream Catcher device but continues to do so as loneliness pervades his entire life. He dreams of the same woman day after day, but has no idea who she is. Until one day he runs into her. They hit it off and surprisingly they share a lot in common. But things are not exactly as they seem.<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/one-true-love-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-347\" alt=\"one true love melbourne indie film festival\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/one-true-love-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg\" width=\"344\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/one-true-love-melbourne-indie-film-festival.jpg 344w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/one-true-love-melbourne-indie-film-festival-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>One True Love, (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Director: Fook Ngo<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Marie Werrett, Michelle Hardy, Kim Givens<\/h2>\n<h2>Esther and Vivian are witches. Both in their seventies, the two have been Bosom Buddies for years. Through thick and thin, and far too many wrinkles. Recently the septugarians have been on a search for the final ingredient in a spell that will revive their long-lost youth: the kiss of \u201cOne True Love\u201d.<\/h2>\n<h2>Sadly, that\u2019s easier said than done. Especially in these modern times.<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>When<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>Sunday, 10 July 2016 from 8:15 PM to 10:30 PM (AEST)<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Where<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>Cinema Space at The Loop Project &#8211; 23 Meyers Place, Melbourne, Victoria<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/eventbrite.com.au\/tickets-external?eid=26222140127&amp;ref=etckt\" height=\"214\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"5\" marginheight=\"5\" scrolling=\"auto\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 10px; padding: 5px 0 5px; margin: 2px; width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><a class=\"powered-by-eb\" style=\"color: #dddddd; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/r\/etckt\" target=\"_blank\">Powered by Eventbrite<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feature Film: Made in Taiwan + Shorts! 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