The 10th Over The Fence selection 2006 (alphabetized)

Australian Summer

 Bushman of Bunyip Billabong

Carnivore Reflux

Cheeses of Nazareth

Crooked Mick of the Speewah

Dracenstein

The Great Oz Love Yarn

Gustavo

Hector the Attention Deficict Super Red Cordial Kid

  Italian Fare

Kathy

Moments

Nursery Rhyme

the Outhouse

the Power of Positive Thinking

  the Proposal

"Queens"land

  Scoff

or
Some of the Very Best of Over The Fence - almost a decade!
- is available from November 2005 & 2006, and will round the world!
"Some of the Very Best of..". is a retrospective and will be 2 programs. - 1/ The Sublime and 2/ The Outrageous

The Sublime is and exceptional program of poignant, touching and delicious films. Films about karaoke geek love, being caught short in the wrong toilets, the 3rd world and the cappuccino classes, tourism and a good view on Easter Island, Pet transport and what would you do for a promotion, and much, much more.
(This program also has strong language, and no confronting references.)

The Outrageous is an amazing collection of wild, cheeky, bold and audacious films which may offend! Films about euthanasia and getting it right, how to become a great lover, a thief and the bizarre twists life throws up, Air guitar-ing, the prize and coming 3rd, breast-feeding and fathers, and much, much more. (This program does have strong language and issues which may confront)

Each collection has 14 films and runs for approx. 150 mins. with intermission.

STRUCK
1996, 10 mins, WA
Producer: Judy Barret-Lennard
Director & Script: Steve Peddie
Cast: Murray Dowsett, David Moran, Steve Shaw, Jackie
Kerin, and Travis Cotton

Dexter Brown got struck by lightning. It went in but it didn’t come out – and now it’s causing havoc.
A tinder-dry tale. With lightning stuck inside him, our hero roams around with only his angst-filled
monologue to keep him company

IT WAS DARK
2000, 6 mins NSW
Producer/Director: Rene Hernandez
Script: George Washingmachine
Cast: George Washingmachine, Julia Zemiro.

It Was Dark is a parody of classic detective film noir. Our Detective examines the Commentary in his
head. In a short time, it turns into an obsession, which proves fatal.

NEVER TOO LATTE
1999, 7 mins, ACT
Producer: Michael Tear
Director: Serge Ou
Script: Michael Cove
Cast: Justin Hanrahan, Simon Aylott, Ewan Bolton,
Estelle Muspratt, Jorge Bagnini,

From the coffee bush to the coffee cup, an unlikely story of caffine, llamas, football and froth.

CREASE LIGHTNING
2001, 6 mins NSW
Producer/Director/Script: Melissa Dax
Cast: Josef Ber

All he wanted to do was iron his shirt. Unfortunately, his ironing board had other plans.

SHUTTERBUG
1998, 4 mins QLD
Producer/Director/Script: Joe Brumm

A tourist on Easter Island loves taking snapshots. See where it gets him.

THE HOUSE OF NAMES
2003, 14 mins VIC
Director/Producer/Script: Charlotte George
Cast: Samuel Johnson, Kim Gyngell

John Smith’s life is dull and he blames this squarely on his name. If he had an exciting name he could have
an exciting life. With an Impatient boss and a surly Beaureucrat to deal with, changing his life wont be easy, but with the discovery of his “long lost
brother” Eleanor, things begin to look up… “Cleveland Goatflap! The perfect name for adventuring”

DESIRABLE
2003, 10 mins, NSW
Producer & Director: Alicia Walsh & Genevieve Hegney
Script: Alica Walsh
Cast: Susie Godfrey, Christian Barrat-Hill, and
Genevieve Hegney

Will thinks he has everything he wants- until he meets Ginger. Sometimes you have to do more then just speak your mind to get what you truly desire. “A romantic comedy that demonstrates that words alone are simply not enough”.

HOPPING MAD
1999, 7 mins NSW
Producer: Georgina Wilson
Director: David Mckay
Script: Judi McCrossin
Cast: Josef Ber & Jon Pollard

Rainer and Dirk, two German backpackers driving across the Nullabor, hit and kill a huge Kangaroo…and then have to live with the consequences


Intermission


DEVELOPMENTAL PRIMAL VOICE REPRESSION: A Case Study
Producer/Director/Script: Jude Cotter
2000 3 mins WA

This film explores the gender/age experience without synchronous sound, in three minutes, using in-camera edits. The “actors” are all volunteers off the street. Wana’ insight into the human condition?

ALL MY FRIENDS ARE GETTING MARRIED
2002 6 mins NSW
Producer: Barry Gamber
Director: Tristram Baumber
Cast: Aaron Ferguson and Lindsay Moss

Aaron and Dave are great friends. They Share the same interests and spend most of their time together. The next logical step in their relationship? Marriage, of course. We follow the friends from the proposal to the wedding, and on to life in the suburbs. “A buddy movie that really goes domestic”

GRISTLE
1998, 13 mins NSW
Director & Script: Andrew Murray
Producer: Carolyn Johnson & Andrew Murray
Cast: Rhys Muldoon, Darren Gilshenan

Two Inept animal transport workers are sent into a spin when they find one of their cats is dead.

BROTHER
1999, 8 mins VIC
Producer/Director/Script/Camera: Adam Eliot
Editor:†Adam Eliot & Nicholas Boseley
Cast: William McInnes (narrator).

The childhood memory of a brother, his cigarette butts, asthma and nits.

THE BOOT
2001, 2 mins WA
Producer/Director/Script/Camera: Chris Bongers
Cast: Brett Bylsma

A Classic streetscape story of a young man struggling to come to grips with the adventures of life, proving that is often stranger then fiction.

CASH OUT
2002, 8 mins VIC
Producer: Brooke Hely
Director & Script: Brooke Hely & Trent Roberts
Cast: David Lyons, Cornelia Frances, Sally Roberts,
Ameet Bains.

A service station hold-up takes an unexpected turn when the inexperienced bandit finds no money in the till. “A twisted tale of desperate measures when a bungled robbery turns incompetence into innovation”

HELLO
2003, 6 Mins NSW
Director/Producer/Script/Camera/Music: Jonathan Nix

In a Digital world can an Analogue find true love? It is the wise old gramophone that has the answers for a lovesick loner. Attempting to string a sentence together for a girl shy cassette head becomes a right of passage from country boy to future sophisticate.

CHANGING THE EARTH: THE DEAN DIRTBUG STORY
2002, 11 mins WA
Producer/Director/Script/Camera/Editor: Russell Brown
Voices: Justin Beckett, Stuart Dirkin, Cara Sutcliffe,
Sam Currimbhoy.

…This story is a mockumentary filmed in stop animation. A parody of the Biographical documentary
that satirizes the western obsession with celebrity. It tells the story of Dean Dirtbag, who becomes a hero by saving his hive destruction. “A this was your life documentary about the heroism, courage and determination of this one little dirt bug”.

THE GREAT PISSTAKE
1999, 4 mins NSW
Producer/Director/Script: Kristi Street
Cast: Tim Wright, Nola Wallace, and Helen Scaysbrook

Brian gets caught short, and then caught out. Ever had one of those situations when you just have to go and dash to the most likely place..

BISCUIT HEAD
1996. 7 minutes WA
Producer/Director/Script/Editor: Maylands Media
Collective

An “eyewitness” account of a relationship breaking down, perhaps irretrievably.
A surburban tragic-comedy about leaving, and carving up the goods. As a society, are we perhaps too
obsessed with goods and materials? As we approach the the year 2000, we have to admit that, on a planet of dwindling resources, the only unlimited resource is …LOVE

FISTFUL OF FRIJOLES
1996, 3 mins WA
Director & Producer: Mark Zagar
Script: M. Zagar, T. Duffy & T. Silbert
Cast: Trent Baker, Jason Paul-Hayes, and Judith Wright

Finding True Love in a one-horse town is no bowel of spaghetti

THE DATE
1999, 7 minutes NSW
Producer/Director/Script: Will Usic/Damon Herriars
Cast: Rose Byrne, Dan Spielman

Sometimes it really pays to use protection.

NO STRINGS ATTACHED
2001 10 mins QLD
Producer/Script/Camera/Editors: Justin Brown & Kieran
Fitzpatrick
Director: Kieran Fitzpatrick
Talent: JJ Speedball and Slurvie Ray Vaughan

Raw emotion dominates the QLD Air Guitar Championships. JJ Speedball struts his stuff Cheery-Ass rock n roll, while Slurvie Ray Vaughan goes Menerk. A level beyond bezerk. Is this the stuff of dreams or “the greatest rock n roll swindle of the 20th century”? “A reality documentary revealing the forces that drive air guitarists, and their pitfalls”


INVISIBLE MEN
1994, 11 mins WA
Producer: Carlo Buralli
Director & Script: Peter Prichard
Cast: Leon Ewing, Haley McElhinne

Clive Reid is invisible, or so he believes. An Invitation to a black Friday fancy dress party provides him with the chance to be seen, particularly by the girl from the video shop. So, inspired by the Invisible Man – a one of a kind! – He goes to the party only to find he is not one of a kind but one of many.

LOTTO
2001, 6 mins NSW
Producer/Director: Johnathan Cohen
Script: James Bradley
Cast: Mitchell Butel, Simon Kessel, Francine Lynch,
Nicole Wrinkler, and Warrick Young.

A practical joke leads to unexpected consequences for two couples on a night out.

THE ESSENTIAL MAN’S GUIDE
2003, 5 mins NSW
Producer/Director/Script/Editor/Music: Armand De
Saint-Salvy
Cast: Bryan Moses, Julia Sobotta and voice of Patou
Powell

A couple watch an instructional video on how to make love, to help spice up their sex life. “Fly on the wall flick that looks at the willingness to learn for love with a little help from Tyrone”

RISK
1993, 11 mins, VIC
Director/Script/Music/Editor: C. Bernardi
Producer: VCA Film School & C. Bernardi
Cast: Marco Chiappi, Kym Carter

LOOL FRESCO enters the city in search of love – or is it lust? A man who likes loud suits, strange coincidences and…CrËme caramel. Remember, there is only one way to eat crËme caramel…


Intermission


MAKING A DEATH MASK
1999, 3 mins, SA
Producer/Director/Script: Mark Nichols
Cast: Dick Dale, Randi Cernaz; Alec MacAskill (voice-over)

Learn to create a Death Mask the Putrid Pictures way! Step by step, our professional technicians will teach you how to create a death mask that will leave you gasping

CONCESSION
2003, 8 mins WA
Director/Script: Alan McGill
Producer/Editor: Candice Thom
Cast: Samuel O’Sullivan, Simon Scott & James Eoanedas

A young man bursts from a train and starts running for his life. Why is he running? Who really cares? All this Mayhem will culminate in the wildest ride since Waco burned in backyard barbeque. A chase flick that goes way over the top and keeps pumping right up to it’s inglorious and exquisite climax.

NAKED INTENT
1998, 14 mins VIC
Producer/Director/Script/Editor: Chris Begley
Cast: Maria Theodorakis, Geoff Brooks, Rhichard Piper,
and Brett Swain.

Novelty male stripper Ralph Little is called on a job at a hotel across town. Before he arrives, a hotel room number inadvertently changes, leading into the wrong room.

ROCK HARD
2003, 7 mins NSW
Director/Producer/Script/Camera/Editor/Music/Cast:
Jack Feldstein

A guy-quest for a look of a girl’s map of Tasmania. An outrageously experimental film about geography, sex and poetry.

MILKMEN
2003, 6 mins, NSW
Director/Script: Peter Templeman
Producer: Luke Eve
Cast: Simon Fox, Sarah Givenfeld, Meajo Fox-Givenfeld,
Fiona Giles, and Karl Kruszelnicki

Yes men have mammary glands too, but are they willing to use them? For Too long, the oversized female nipple has stolen the limelight from her humble male counterpart but, with the help of scholars Dr Karl Kruszelnicki & Fiona Giles, this documentary proves once and for all that men are not as useless as “tits on a bull”.

HETTY
2003, 8 mins NSW
Producer: Sam Jennings & Angus Stevens
Director: Angus Stevens
Cast: Carole Skinner, Maggie Kirkpatrick, Don Reid,
Julie Herbert..

On the 5th of May 2002, Hetty Vickers invited loved ones to her home to assist in the taking of her own life. Unfortunately something went awry. Shot in home video style, Hetty is a satire about euthanasia, and just how hard it is to rest in peace. “A home Video Mockumentary that deals with the pro-choice angle i.e.; “ I will decide when and how I choose to end my life” Well at least that’s the idea…

SPAM
1996, 6 mins, WA
Director/Producer/Script: John McMullan
Cast: Andrew Fawcett

Vincent is tormented to the edge of insanity by tin-can technology, with disastrous results. “Searching for the key? Looking for a way in? Sometimes opening a tin can be murder. This is the art of frustration going over the top”.

SIXTH SCENT
2002, 4 mins, NSW
Producer/Director/Script: Petrina Buckley
Cast: Petrina Buckley, Mark Jensen, and Stephen Bach

A comic tale about the laws of karma in the superficial world of love and lust in the big city. A poignant reminder that what goes around comes around.

BEWARE OF TRAINS
2002, 4 mins, NSW
Producer/Director/Script/Editor: Bryan Moses
Cast: Tony Walters & Bryan Moses

A “Damsel” in distress, a hero to the rescue and a train that’s running on time. “A Thrilling rescue flick running full tilt into the nick of time”