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