{"id":653,"date":"2020-03-21T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/?p=653"},"modified":"2020-03-21T15:02:31","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T15:02:31","slug":"melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lol-sunday-comedies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lol-sunday-comedies\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Sunday 22nd March 4PM &#8211; LOL Sunday Comedies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-654\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-sunday-22mar20-4pm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2478\" height=\"1179\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-sunday-22mar20-4pm.jpg 2478w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-sunday-22mar20-4pm-300x143.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-sunday-22mar20-4pm-1024x487.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-sunday-22mar20-4pm-768x365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-sunday-22mar20-4pm-1536x731.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-sunday-22mar20-4pm-2048x974.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2478px) 100vw, 2478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MCnvk7i1qes\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h1><strong>Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Sunday 22nd March 4PM &#8211; LOL Sunday Comedies<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2><strong>Book Your Tickets at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lol-sunday-comedies-tickets-97431246481\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lol-sunday-comedies-tickets-97431246481<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>Made in Australia short comedies! The very best from all around Australia to make you LOL + Q&amp;A with the Filmmakers!<\/h2>\n<h2>SHORT FILMS:<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>It&#8217;s Christmas<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Owen Smith \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Tyson Yates<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Gary Sweet, Gabriel Stoltz, Tamara McLaughlin<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: It\u2019s Darren\u2019s \ufb01rst Christmas with the in-laws and his only job is to bring the prawns, but when a mystery illness takes hold of the family, the \ufb01ght for their approval becomes a \ufb01ght for his life.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Call Danny<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Jesse Galofaro \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Jesse Galofaro<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Ron Jacobson, James Liotta, Sal Galofaro, Ryan Puddicombe, Kelly Cupo, Ricky Elkins<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: James and Deano have are all out of weed, so they decide to call Danny to get some more.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>He&#8217;s ISIS<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Mansoor Noor \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Mansoor Noor<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Mansoor Noor, Firdaws Adelpour, Andrew Henry, Cecilia Morrow, Lauren Rowe, Chantel Leseberg, Andrew McDonald, Alex Chalwell, Tom Nauta, Shane Russon<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Based on a true-ish story, it&#8217;s Omar&#8217;s first day playing a terrorist when an actual ISIS terrorist takes over the film set, leaving Omar to save the crew. If only they could tell him apart from the actual terrorist.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Humdingers<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Alex Campbell \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Kenneth Radley, Agn\u00e8s Mohan<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Humdingers is a big f*ck you to toxic masculinity and male entitlement. The film is about a young, colourful, highly intelligent girl with an archaic mind. She has been raised by overzealous parents who do everything in their power to keep her busy, hidden away and safe. She wants her freedom, but she is systematically ingrained by the rules they have created. Until she witnesses something that will shake the conventions she abides by once and for all.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>It&#8217;s Time to: &#8216;De-Ad&#8217;&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Lachlan Thiele \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Lachlan Thiele<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Callum Judd, Tasman McClymont-Griffiths, Isabel Laver<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Samual Promo, an advertising salesman, is reassigned and his new project makes him question his reality.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Larry Time<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Daniel Krige \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Daniel Krige<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Larry Emdur, Deborah Kennedy, Mitzi Ruhlmann, Anneliese Apps<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: When buying chocolates and flowers for grandma just isn&#8217;t enough&#8230;<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Lenny<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Richard de Carvalho \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Richard de Carvalho<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: David Lamb<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: A lonely writer\u2019s life is turned around with the unexpected arrival of a house guest.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Pineapplism<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Ami Phi \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Ami Phi, Bryce Hara<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Ellen Hardisty, Oliver Junior Cameron<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: &#8216;Not all fruits are created equal&#8217;. Billy, a boy whose family practices a religion called Pineapplism, tries to eat the forbidden fruit for the first time in his life.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>She&#8217;s Not Your Type<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Matt Vella \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Matt Vella<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Shane Millward, Adrianne Gullotta, Efkan Cetin, Zoe Panaretos<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Sweet, innocent, Barry is on a double date to introduce his friends to his new girlfriend, Alex. But there&#8217;s one problem &#8211; she&#8217;s a mentally unstable, drug-dealing, violent, con-artist scumbag &#8211; and he&#8217;s blind to all of it! Now it&#8217;s up to his friends Sarah &amp; Anthony to save him on the most craziest &amp; dangerous double date ever.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>The Takedown of Melanie Sprottle&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Joanna Beveridge \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Joanna Beveridge<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Gemma Dart, Marko Mustac, Milica Pajic, Cass Linehan<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: There&#8217;s just one person standing between June Clearwater and becoming a Pony Club horse riding champion.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>TICKETS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lol-sunday-comedies-tickets-97431246481\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lol-sunday-comedies-tickets-97431246481<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>$12.00 + Booking Fee @ Eventbrite<\/h2>\n<h2>$15.00 door<\/h2>\n<h2>Seats are limited<\/h2>\n<h2>Advanced bookings highly recommended!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>LOCATION INFO:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>The Screening Room Upstairs<\/h2>\n<h2>@ The Post St Kilda<\/h2>\n<h2>Directions:<\/h2>\n<h2>Tram Routes:<\/h2>\n<h2>Number 3 or Number 67<\/h2>\n<h2>Tram Stop 34<\/h2>\n<h2>More Directions at: https:\/\/www.ptv.vic.gov.au\/<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Please note it is a licensed venue and everybody under 18 must be accompanied by their parents or adult guardian.<\/h2>\n<h2><em>Program subject to change without notice.<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Sunday 22nd March 4PM &#8211; LOL Sunday Comedies Book Your Tickets at: https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-lol-sunday-comedies-tickets-97431246481 Made in Australia short comedies! The very best from all around Australia to make you LOL + Q&amp;A with the Filmmakers! 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