Of Spiders

Endless images, flowing in and out, set to a collection of looped sounds. Shot and heard on a family trip.

The rise to fame of Melbourne's next big rapper: Yung Boi. Facing adversity, challenges, confrontations, disagreements, inconveniences, problems, and more, he learns to overcome anything that gets in the way of his ride to the top.

Two strangers find themselves inexplicably connected by an unknown energy, and all they have to show for it is a shared glance.

A silent, masked man spends a very paranoid hour in the Melbourne CBD as he waits for a stranger, his only reference being a single photograph.

After a prank is pulled on the set of a sitcom, an actor is accused and removed from the show. His twitter superfans take it in their own hands and lead an investigation to find the real culprit.

Theo, shattered by a recent breakup, is consumed by a creeping parasocial obsession that blurs his reality. Isolated and paranoid in his dimly lit house, he compulsively uses his phone to replay and speak to the idealized version of his ex. His self-made digital sanctuary is violently broken when the line between his liminal fantasy and an uncomfortable, real-life presence is shattered by the arrival of her ghost

Katie, a theatre teacher at an all girls Catholic school in Melbourne, and the director of the school's musical production, has to deal with late cast and crew, demanding staff members, and a chaos-inducing gift, all within 30 minutes of their opening night.

A young man meticulously filters through the footage of his unfinished short film, after the abrupt death of the woman he cast in it. Under the obsession of this lost love, he spirals into an absurd and pathetic game of revision, alienating his sister in the process; who is attempting to make sense of her own journey through all this.

Over the past 100 years the media has had a powerful relationship with war. From changing public opinion back at home to dictating what happens on the battlefield. This documentary examines how the media reported on several key wars and what effect that had focusing on the Australian perspective.

A young, desperate drifter enters the Eastern Melbourne suburbs in need of employment, but his path just happens to cross with a strange man wearing a twisted grin who promises to "spice up" his brief stay in Ferntree Gully... and the rocky offer turns ever so intriguing at the mention of a monetary reward.