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The Blackwood River Film Festival will return in 2025

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The Blackwood River Film Festival 2024
Showcased films by Australian filmmakers, 8 Short Films and 3 Features

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FEATURE FILMS

Drift

Directors: Ben Nott and Morgan O’Neill

Runtime: 1hr 53min

In the 70s two brothers battle killer waves, conservative society and ruthless bikers to kick-start the modern surf industry.

Breath

Director: Simon Baker

Runtime: 1hr 55min

Based on Tim Winton's award-winning and international bestselling novel set in mid-70s coastal Australia. Two teenage boys, hungry for discovery, form an unlikely friendship with a mysterious older adventurer who pushes them to take risks that will have a lasting and profound impact on their lives.

Frank and Frank

(or the Valley and the Walrus: Ruminations on the Mystery from Soup to Nuts)

Director: Adam Morris

Runtime: 90min

A faith and finance guru heads to the country to present at a regional conference only to find out his wife is thinking of leaving him. As his life unravels, he finds comfort in his new neighbour, an itinerant artist, bonvivant and serial womaniser who just might save his life or ruin it completely once and for all.

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8 SHORT FILMS

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