TERROR ON THE NORTHSIDE
Beejan Olfat & Venetia Taylor (image: Aaron Dries)
(2010) When Annabel takes her Muslim fiance home to meet her North Shore parents – she expects the worst. A comedy of embarrassment and a satire on casual racism in the 21st century.
Written and directed by Venetia Taylor & Aaron Dries
Produced by Daniel Prypchan
Cast
Helen Tonkin (Marg)
Brett Nevill (Harold)
Beejan Olfat (Mike)
Venetia Taylor (Annabel)
Crew
Director of Photography: Aaron Dries
Sound Recordist: Gene Taylor
Editor: Venetia Taylor
Original music composed and performed by: Gene Taylor (double bass)
Screenings
2011 Glimmer Hull International Short Film Festival, UK
2011 Shorts Film Festival, SA
2011 Heart of Gold International Film Festival, QLD
2010 Show Me Shorts Film Festival, NZ
2010 Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival, UK
2010 Dungog Film Festival, NSW
2010 In The Bin Film Festival, QLD
2010 International Women’s Day, Parliament House, Sydney
2009 WOW (World of Women) Film Festival, Sydney
2009 ViVa Leichhardt Film Festival, Sydney
Awards
2010 Bin Laughing Award (In The Bin Film Festival)
2009 Best Short: Comedy (WOW Film Festival, Sydney)
2009 Best Screenplay (WOW Film Festival, Sydney)
2009 Metroscreen Jumpstart Subsidy
© Venetia Taylor & Human Productions 2010