Unreleased / In Festival Submission (2024)
Drawing upon real stories and interviews, this new work by Girls Act Good explores the often grotesque nature of mental health treatment for women over time, and aims to shine a light on women’s resilience in such circumstances, shedding shame and stigma for the future.
Shot on Blackmagic URSA Mini w/ Leica Summicron R Lenses in March 2024.
Cast (in order of appearance):
Lisa Dallinger
Jennifer Monk
Sophie Lampel
Laura Jane Turner
Joss McClelland
Written by Jennifer Monk & Lisa Dallinger
Produced by Jennifer Monk & Fword Films in association with Girls Act Good
Director – Jennifer Monk
Producers – Jennifer Monk and Laura Jane Turner
DOP – Sam Orchard
AC – Josh Nguyen
2AC – Miranda Swetnam
Sound Recordist – Vidhi Vira
Sound Mix – Jan Wong
Score – Lyndon Horsburgh and Milly Moon
Colour Grade – Sam Orchard
Location Scout – Sarah Plummer
Dramaturg – Perri Cummings
Filmed on the lands of the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation.
Sam Orchard - Cinematographer 