Harry Quinlan's 'A Rose for Katrina' and Nick Russell's 'Favourites' are among the official selections for the shorts line-up of this year's Tribeca Film Festival, to take place June 5-16.
Directors Indianna Bell and Josiah Allen were saving up for a house, but after hearing American director Trey Edward Shults speak at Austin Film Festival about making the micro budget 'Krisha', they decided their funds might be better spent making a debut feature that they could use as a calling card.
Tribeca Film Festival will feature three Australian shorts this year: Steve Anthopoulos’ 'Voice Activated', Annelise Hickey’s 'Hafekasi' and Vathana Suganya Suppiah’s 'Blood'.
South Australian indie thriller 'You'll Never Find Me', directed by Josiah Allen and Indianna Bell, will make its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Visual artist Del Kathryn Barton's feature debut 'Blaze', which combines live-action, puppetry and animation, centres on a teenager who processes her trauma by ascending into a fantasy world.
Georgie Stone hopes the short documentary about her life - 'The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone', which recently premiered at both Tribeca and Sydney film festivals - will be empowering for other trans people.
Del Kathryn Barton's debut feature 'Blaze', starring Simon Baker and Yael Stone, will make its world premiere at June's Tribeca Film Festival in the International Narrative Competition.
Aussie documentary short 'Last Meal', directed by Marcus McKenzie and Daniel Principe, has been selected for Tribeca at Home, the online component of this year's Tribeca Film Festival.