
Ladies' Lounge

2019 – Short Film, Period Drama, 10min
A 1960s housewife, in an act of devotion, risks everything when she chains herself to the foot rail of a regional Australian pub to protest discriminatory drinking laws.
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CAST Janine Atwill, Grace Lowry, Paul Canlan, Drew Sargent, Matthew Moloney
WRITER/DIRECTOR Monique Bettello
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Sean Cousins
PRODUCER Gokce Sel
CINEMATOGRAPHER Lucy Campbell
PRODUCTION DESIGNER Eryn Hilditch
EDITOR Beth Davall
SOUND DESIGNER Elly Thompson
MUSIC Tim Knowles & Lexi Love-DackSAE Creative Media Institute
Melbourne, Australia -
2019 Official Selection, MQFF, AU
2019 Best Short Drama (Winner), MSFF, AU
2019 Audience Choice Award, MWIFF, AU
2019 Best Short Film (Winner), SETTING SUN FF, AU
2019 Semi-finalist, SHORTIE FILM FEST, US
2019 Official Selection, SHORT CUTS FF, AU
2018 Best Intl Film (Finalist), MAKING WAVES FF, UK
2018 Best Student Film (Finalist), ARFF AMSTERDAM, NE
2018 Official Selection, MELBOURNE LIFT-OFF, AU