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JASON FAULKNER | 1st Assistant Director

Suspended

Chaotic Pictures

Short Film 16mm

1st Assistant Director

Director

Damien Walshe-Howling

Location

Sydney

Synopsis

Confronted by the stark reality that his father is in an intimate relationship with another woman, seven-year-old Caleb grapples with his sense of belonging and begins to inhabit a realm of frightening magical possibility. The cracks in his parents relationship, coupled with their drug use and inability to communicate drive Caleb further into his imagination. It is not until he meets Eddie, a blind man with a sense of mischief and a subtle inner knowing, that Caleb begins to open up and explore his own innate potential for magic, which leads ultimately, to a fulfilment of the impossible…

Category

Short Films