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Finding Jia

2024

Finding Jia

2024

Finding Jia

Watching TV from the back of her parent’s store, 8-year-old Mei yearns for the picture of Australian home life she sees on screen.

Director

Alice Yang

Runtime

13 Minutes

Country

Australia

Classification

All Ages

Discontented Mei lives with her family in the office behind their shop, reciting her times-tables and arguing with her parents. All she wants is a life more like the one she sees on television, until her mum confiscates the TV set.

Screening with Made in SA shorts:
Boy On Fire (Alies Sluiter)
Graduation (Madeleine Parry)
The Hitcher (Henry Reimer Meaney)
Mars Futures (Hannah Moore)
Strega (Tiah Trimboli)
Wishes (Ana-Maria Méndez Salgado)
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Film Credits

Director

Alice Yang

Year

2024

Country

Australia

Language

Chinese & English

Subtitles

English

Type

Fiction & Short

Program Strand

Shorts

Producer

Maisie Fabry

Writer

Alice Yang

Genre

Coming of Age & Family

Screens As Part Of

Made in SA

Made in SA

The ever-popular Made in SA showcases the best in local short films. Remember their names for when they’re famous, these filmmakers will make you laugh, cry and shudder.

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Runtime

89 minutes

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An Odd Turn

An Odd Turn

A Buenos Aires museum security guard’s personal and professional life is upended after she predicts a sharp rise in the dollar’s value.
An Odd Turn

An Odd Turn

A Buenos Aires museum security guard’s personal and professional life is upended after she predicts a sharp rise in the dollar’s value.
Three

Three

A Chinese woman who has moved to live with her daughter tries to keep her daughter’s secrets from her friends.
Three

Three

A Chinese woman who has moved to live with her daughter tries to keep her daughter’s secrets from her friends.
Hurikán

Hurikán

Hurikán rushes to save his favorite beer stand from closure by fetching a new keg to impress the bartender.
Hurikán

Hurikán

Hurikán rushes to save his favorite beer stand from closure by fetching a new keg to impress the bartender.
Graduation

Graduation

Dillon, drunk, texts his English teacher, the beguiling Miss Leventis, the night before high school graduation.
Graduation

Graduation

Dillon, drunk, texts his English teacher, the beguiling Miss Leventis, the night before high school graduation.