Inside The Big Brain Of Head Teacher Irina Von Martens (Finland) 4:09
Directed by Mikaela Hasán
Head teacher Irina von Martens is about to write a film manuscript - but in order to finish it she needs the help of Olga Kvickman, who enters the head teacher’s office, while bringing a whole family tree into the room. Together they explore the complexity of relationships and generously welcome the audience into the metaphorical labyrinth of a creative process around the dinner table.
These Are The Sounds I Make (Australia) 8:12
Directed by Andy Bambach, Suzanne Whiteman
Simi a young woman with disabilities communicates in many different ways from making sounds and gestures to using conversation cards and new technologies. She enjoys getting out into nature, dancing, creating art, connecting with friends and being involved in decisions that affect her.
Spaceships (Australia) 5:58
Directed by Hollie Andrew
A story about the power and beauty of friendship when you are feeling alone in the world. "Our pain isn't just about our disability”.
Bus Stop (Australia) 3:18
Directed by Vinh Nguyen
Bus Stop is a short film written, directed and animated by Vinh Nguyen, an Australian Vietnamese filmmaker at Arts Access Victoria. Bus Stop is the story of Vinhs’ troubled relationship with public transport and busy crowded spaces.
Medieval Fair
Burn Your Postcards (Barossa Valley)
Acknowledgement of country
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the place now called South Australia and all first people living and working on this land.
We celebrate the history and the contemporary creativity of the world’s oldest living culture and pay respects to elders, past, present and future.
We acknowledge Kaurna, Peramangk and Ngadjuri peoples on whose land our events are planned and held.
This always was and always will be aboriginal lands.