{"id":252,"date":"2016-07-03T02:11:35","date_gmt":"2016-07-03T02:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/?p=252"},"modified":"2016-07-11T06:11:29","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T06:11:29","slug":"lol-shorts-films-festival-melbourne-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/lol-shorts-films-festival-melbourne-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cLOL\u201d SHORTS SESSION \u2013 A FUN SELECTION OF SOME OF THE BEST SHORTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO MAKE YOU LOL!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cLOL\u201d SHORTS SESSION \u2013 A FUN SELECTION OF SOME OF THE BEST SHORTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO MAKE YOU LOL!<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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Badman (USA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Director: Joshua Feldhake<\/h2>\n

Cast: Hunter Enright, Debi Blaylock-Simon, Zane Simon, James Viersen<\/h2>\n

All Jerry wants in life, is to be THE villain that everybody fears. Everything he does, however, seems to end up helping others in the long run more than hurting them. When a massive plot of destruction goes awry, Jerry decides that maybe being good isn’t so bad after all.<\/h2>\n

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Checkmate (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Director: Gabriel Robinson<\/h2>\n

Cast: Keith Thomas, Oscar Morphew<\/h2>\n

A lonely old man has a brush with Death himself, who challenges him to a game of chess to win back his life.<\/h2>\n

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The Crush Space (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Director: Erin Latimer<\/h2>\n

Cast: Bella Martin, Gisele Scales, Emm Wiseman, Jack Douglas<\/h2>\n

Three Siblings. Three Secrets. One Mother. One Car.<\/h2>\n

When siblings Laura, Patrick and Grace are called back to the suburbs to visit their mother, they each have a secret to hide. Trapped in Laura\u2019s defaced car on the drive to a family reunion, it\u2019s not a matter of if their mother will find out, but when.<\/h2>\n

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The Escape Hatch (AUSTRALIA)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Director: David Willing<\/h2>\n

Cast: Amy Hedger, Jess Kenneally, Alison Martin, Ellie Paton, Margarita Larraga<\/h2>\n

A girl walks into a restaurant dressed as Wonder Woman. She flicks her cape, takes a seat at the bar and orders a beer. As the restaurant staff ponder the motive behind this costume, the girl receives a text message and flies out the door. But the next Saturday evening, she\u2019s there again. A feel good film about love and courage<\/h2>\n

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