Award Winning Shorts Program 2

This program consists of this year's Grand Prix winner, which is a documentary from Myanmar, as well as drama & comedy shorts with great actors.

Andaz / 10/16 mon 18:30-20:00
Ebisu / 10/19 thu 15:00-16:30
Ebisu / 10/20 fri 19:00-20:30
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Babysitting

Sam Hoare/18:44/UK/Comedy/2011

A babysitter's days goes from bad to worse when she bumps into an ex-boyfriend whilst trying to deal with an embarrassing work emergency. Sometimes baggage needs to be left alone.

Grand Prix, Asia International Competition Best Short Award/Governor of Tokyo Award

Sugar & Spice

Mi Mi Lwin/16:04/Myanmar/Documentary/2016

A lovingly filmed portrait of the filmmaker’s parents who eke out a living making ‘jaggery’ sweets from toddy palm syrup in Myanmar’s central dry zone.

International Competition Best Actor Award

Big City

Jordan Bond & Lachlan Ryan/9:00/Australia/Comedy/2016

Vijay, a lonely taxi driver who recently moved to Melbourne, picks up a stray drunk, Chris. Vijay's distrust is slowly broken down as Chris befriends him. Over the course of the night Chris experiences some of Vijay's nightly troubles, and Vijay learns to see the city in a new light.

Asia International Competition Best Actress Award

Seed

Alvin Lee/16:25/China/Drama/2016

A husband and wife make an emotional journey to meet a boy holding the last memory of their child.

International Competition Audience Award

Get Up Kinshasa!

Sébastien Maitre/21:00/France, DR Congo/Drama/2016

No polished shoes, no school! Samuel, 10 years old, is about to discover Kin the Beautiful’s way of muddling up and muddling through…

Andaz / 10/16 mon 18:30-20:00
Ebisu / 10/19 thu 15:00-16:30
Ebisu / 10/20 fri 19:00-20:30

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