Films

2020 / DRAMA / ENGLISH / 84 mins

Four parents go to war over a child’s allegation.

Written and Directed by Michael Bentham
Producer Donna Lyon
Executive Producer Shaun Miller
Cinematographer Mark Carey
Production Designer Juliet John
Costume Designer Erin Roche
Editor Ryan Wade Howard
Composer Tony Dupé
Sound Designer Sean McGarrity
Starring Geraldine Hakewill, Mark Leonard Winter, Matilda Ridgway and Tom Wren.

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“The 10 best Australian films of 2021”
Paul Merrill, NME / December 2021
Read the full review here

“Cross Richard Linklater’s Tape with Lynne Ramsay’s We Need to Talk About Kevin, add a dash of Charlie McDowell’s The One I Love, and you may get an idea of what to expect from Michael Bentham’s ambitiously minimalist debut feature Disclosure” Read the full review from Alex Saveliev.

FESTIVALS

World Premiere, Official Selection, Palm Springs International Film Festival, 2020.
Official Selection, In Competition, Gold Coast Film Festival, 2020.
Official Selection, In Competition, Newport Beach Film Festival, 2020.
Australian Premiere, Official Selection, CinefestOZ, 2020
Official Selection, Adelaide Film Festival, 2020
Official Selection, Sydney Film Festival Travelling Film Festival, 2021
European Premiere, Official Selection, In Competition, Cheltenham International Film Festival, 2021
Official Selection, Festival du cinéma de La Foa, 2021

AWARDS

Winner, Best Fiction Feature Film, ATOM Awards, 2021.
Nominated, AACTA Award, Best Indie Film, 2021
Nominated, Australian Director’s Guild Award, Best Direction in a Feature Film (Budget Under $1million), 2021
Nominated, Best Film, Cheltenham International Film Festival, 2021.
Nominated, Best Australian Independent Film Award, Gold Coast Film Festival, 2020.
Nominated, Best Independent Film , Newport Beach Film Festival, 2020.
Winner, Margaret Lawrence Social Justice Award, (Screenplay), 2017.