Sat Oct 21, 4:00 PM
90 minutes

The First Nations, First Films launch will see the premiere of exciting new works from up- and-coming talent. This event is a warm and welcoming networking opportunity and a chance to learn more about opportunities including the next upcoming SAFC First Nations short film initiative.

When: 4pm Saturday 21 October 2023
Where: The Mercury Cinema, 13 Morphett St, Adelaide

Screens with: Black Time, White Time

Sat Oct 21, 4:00 PM
Director: Edoardo Crismani
Australia

A tech-savvy teen, who relocates to live with her Deaf Aunty, must learn Auslan and deal with a technophobic, reclusive watchmaker, who challenges her world.

Premiere World Premiere
Film Type Short Fiction
Program Strand First Nations First Films, SA Indies
Director Edoardo Crismani
Producer Tammy Coleman-Zweck
Genre Coming of Age, Disability Culture, Family

Screens with: Tambo

Sat Oct 21, 4:00 PM
Director: Travis Akbar
Australia
MA 15+

After returning to Australia from the failed Gallipoli campaign, A First Nations soldier faces scrutiny that forces him to question his choices, identity, and future.

Premiere World Premiere
Film Type Short Fiction
Program Strand First Nations First Films, SA Indies
Director Travis Akbar
Producer Wayne Campbell, Adam Gerard
Genre Drama, War

Screens with: The Getaway

Sat Oct 21, 4:00 PM
Director: Adam Jenkins
Australia

Kyle Williams a young Aboriginal man, still mourning the loss of his mother, returns to her Country and accidentally disturbs a grave unleashing a spiritual protector that will stop at nothing for revenge.

Premiere World Premiere
Film Type Short Fiction
Program Strand First Nations First Films, SA Indies
Director Adam Jenkins
Producer Tim Harkness
Genre Horror