{"id":673,"date":"2020-03-24T13:26:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T13:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/?p=673"},"modified":"2020-03-24T13:26:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T13:26:27","slug":"event-postponed-melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-monday-night-mixed-bag-world-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/event-postponed-melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-monday-night-mixed-bag-world-shorts\/","title":{"rendered":"EVENT POSTPONED! Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Monday 23rd March 6PM &#8211; Monday Night Mixed Bag World Shorts!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-674\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-postponed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2478\" height=\"1179\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-postponed.jpg 2478w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-postponed-300x143.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-postponed-1024x487.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-postponed-768x365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-postponed-1536x731.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-postponed-2048x974.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2478px) 100vw, 2478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dear Filmmakers, FilmFans and Supportes.<\/p>\n<p>WHAT\u2019S HAPPENING TO OUR UPCOMING EVENTS, IMPORTANT INFORMATION UPDATED 23RD MARCH:<\/p>\n<p>THE MELBOURNE INDIE FILM FESTIVAL EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR THE 23RD AND 24TH OF MARCH GOT POSTPONED.<\/p>\n<p>Following new advice from the government regarding Coronavirus, in which all events venues had to shutdown, we continue to follow all guidelines, and the events are now postponed.<\/p>\n<p>Please read complete information here of what is closed and what is open:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2020-03-23\/coronavirus-shutdown-in-australia-whats-open-whats-closed\/12081074\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2020-03-23\/coronavirus-shutdown-in-australia-whats-open-whats-closed\/12081074<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhhs.vic.gov.au\/coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.dhhs.vic.gov.au\/coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOCUS ON HEALTH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We strongly urge everybody to stay healthy and focus on the words HEALTH and LIFE more than anything, while doing everything in your power to remain strong in your heart and spirit, to have faith in the human power to overcome all challenges that we face, while following all guidelines for great health for you and your loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THANK YOU<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your continuous support during these challenging times.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re looking forward to welcoming all of you in great health to the Melbourne Indie Film Festival future Events to celebrate life and the power of storytelling!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for being part of this amazing journey!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>EVENT INFO:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-660\" src=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2478\" height=\"1179\" srcset=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm.jpg 2478w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-300x143.jpg 300w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-1024x487.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-768x365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-1536x731.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MIFF20-monday-23mar20-6pm-2048x974.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2478px) 100vw, 2478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8QOy3KwPhbU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><strong> Melbourne Indie Film Festival 2020 \u2013 Monday 23rd March 6PM &#8211; Monday Night Mixed Bag World Shorts<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2>The best diversity of stories from Australia and World including Drama, Thriller, Western, Documentary + Q&amp;A with the Filmmakers!<\/h2>\n<h2>Book Your Tickets at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-ff-2020-monday-night-mixed-bag-world-shorts-tickets-97439348715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-ff-2020-monday-night-mixed-bag-world-shorts-tickets-97439348715<\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<h2>SHORT FILMS:<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>I Stem The Tide<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Faisal Al-Jadir &#8211; Canada, United Arab Emirates<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Faisal Al-Jadir<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Ashley William Griffiths, Danielle Arden, Assyl Yacine, Fiona Kerley, Greg Lunn, Stuart Richards<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: A director of a failing theatre company finds himself in a quandary after he uncovers a sinister plot.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Ghost in the Gun&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; United States<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Tim Russ, Darren Bridgett, Ross Turner, Haley Camille, Christopher Weddle, Jayme Catalano, Logan Wildey, Bruce Duncan, Tony Jonick, Gregory Young<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: A man left for dead encounters a possessed gun and transforms into a gunslinger bent on avenging his wife&#8217;s murder, but unbeknownst to him the gun has a vendetta of its own. &#8220;This fantastic HOLLYWOOD LEVEL short western will take you on a supernatural journey of revenge, that will glue you to your seat! Imagine Black Mirror meets The Twilight Zone on the set of West World! It could easily be added to The Twilight Zone as a modern-day episode.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Darkest Age<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Isabella Jacqueline \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Isabella Jacqueline<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Bryce Myles Fenwick, Harrison Green, Craig Van Waardenburg, Susan Stevenson, Miranda Lynton<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Craving unconditional love that he has never found at home, sixteen-year-old Leon ventures into unknown territories and instigates a string of events that he feels has no control over.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>The Manager<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Brennan Muccillo \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Brennan Muccillo<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Jack Goodwin, Jonathan Hearns, Ben Edmunds, Callum Gault<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Escorted by a notorious hitman, a suburban drug dealer must perform his first git to repay a debt.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Urban Audio Spectrum&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Marina Schnider \u2013 Germany<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: &#8220;Urban Audio Spectrum&#8221; is an audio visualization through manipulation and animation of objects\/elements in video footage. All scenes have been shot in the city of Berlin, Germany.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Tides<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Zoe Kavanagh \u2013 Ireland<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Chloe Ni Dhuada<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Johnny Ward, Chloe Ni Dhuada<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Two strangers collide and converse about things that connect them &#8211; life, death, and air hockey. A mourning woman meets a would-be thief, and their unusual encounter helps pull her back from the edge. &#8216;Tides&#8217; deals with grief and loss with the kind of dark humour reserved for those bleakest moments, and attempts to shed some light on certain issues not talked about often enough.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>The Funeral&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Paul Rochford &#8211; Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Writer: Paul Rochford<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Sarah Hallam, Chris Farrell, Sabbath Alessia<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: &#8220;Winner of the 2019, Single Shot Film Challenge&#8221; This EPIC, SINGLE SHOT 7 minute film, follows the story of a young couple attending their 4 year old daughter funeral. Only to discover that, everything is not as it appears to be.<\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Tanya George<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Dmitri Cherkasski \u2013 Australia<\/h2>\n<h2>Cast: Tanya George<\/h2>\n<h2>Synopsis: Tanya George is a groundbreaking musician, using nothing but her voice, she mimics a huge variety of instruments, creating rich tapestries of sound. In this short documentary, Tanya talks about her emotional journey with music and the gift of creativity she wants to share with her audience. Shown through a series of performances, expressing her fantastic skills of Jazz, Improvisation, and Looping, Tanya will have you up and dancing instantly. Her energy will inspire you!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>TICKETS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-ff-2020-monday-night-mixed-bag-world-shorts-tickets-97439348715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/melbourne-indie-ff-2020-monday-night-mixed-bag-world-shorts-tickets-97439348715<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\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; Dear Filmmakers, FilmFans and Supportes. WHAT\u2019S HAPPENING TO OUR UPCOMING EVENTS, IMPORTANT INFORMATION UPDATED 23RD MARCH: THE MELBOURNE INDIE FILM FESTIVAL EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR THE 23RD AND 24TH OF MARCH GOT POSTPONED. Following new advice from the government regarding Coronavirus, in which all events venues had to shutdown, we continue to follow all guidelines, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link block-button\" href=\"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/event-postponed-melbourne-indie-film-festival-2020-monday-night-mixed-bag-world-shorts\/\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,72,4,75,41],"tags":[33,51,34,35,24,20,27,22,28,25,23,10,19,18,8,17,7,5,14,12,16,9,15,13,11,43,44,31,6,32,21,42,30],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-festival-program","category-film-festival-program-2020","category-latest-news","category-made-in-australia-films","category-showing-now","tag-articles","tag-award-winners","tag-awards","tag-awards-nominations","tag-enter-your-film","tag-feature-films","tag-festival-programme","tag-festival-submissions","tag-festival-tickets","tag-film-competition","tag-film-entries","tag-film-events","tag-film-events-australia","tag-film-events-melbourne","tag-film-festival-australia","tag-film-festival-event","tag-film-festival-melbourne","tag-film-festivals","tag-independent-filmmakers","tag-independent-films","tag-indie-cinema","tag-indie-film-festival","tag-indie-film-industry","tag-indie-filmmakers","tag-indie-films","tag-melbourne-cbd","tag-melbourne-city","tag-melbourne-events","tag-melbourne-indie-film-festival","tag-press","tag-short-films","tag-to-do-melbourne","tag-whats-on-melbourne","nodate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions\/675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/melbourneindiefilmfestival.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}