
2025
Abortion Party
Australian Premiere.
After managing to scrape together money to pay for an abortion after her Polish exchange student boyfriend gets her pregnant, the director decides to celebrate with a party.
Director
Julia Mellen
Runtime
13 Minutes
Country
Spain
Classification
Unclassified 18+
After managing to scrape together money to pay for an abortion after her Polish exchange student boyfriend gets her pregnant, the director decides to celebrate with a party. In attendance are her geriatric ska musician neighbour, semi-retired gang affiliates, her dirty gay roommate, and ever present bedbugs.
Film Credits
Director
Julia Mellen
Year
2025
Country
Spain
Language
English & Spanish
Type
Documentary & Short
Program Strand
Shorts
Producer
Julia Mellen
Cinematographer
Julia Mellen
Editor
Julia Mellen
Film Source
Square Eyes
Genre
Black Comedy, Documentary, Experimental & Short
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