Screen Australia

Screen Australia aims to inspire, inform and engage screen audiences through compelling Australian storytelling.

Find a Production

Film For The Boxed

Year of completion
2006
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Short
Genre
Fantasy, Science Fiction
Duration
13 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

Tobias is a miraculous boy with a TV for a head. One night, while dreaming of his estranged father, Tobias inadvertently invents colour. He then sets out to bring his discovery to the real world, believing his daddy will be waiting at the rainbow's end.
Completion Year
2006
Genres
Fantasy, Science Fiction
Format
Short
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Director

Bryn Chainey

Australian Sales Contact

Bryn Chainey

International Sales Contact

Bryn Chainey

Writer

Bryn Chainey

Producer

Kathleen Barker

Executive Producer

Michael Pattinson, Nick Oughton

Cast

Ryan Sheldrake, Helen Shield

Awards

2008 — Brussels Science Fiction Film Festival

2008 — Brussels Science Fiction Film Festival

2007 — Queensland New Filmmakers' Awards

2007 — Next Reel International Film Festival

2007 — International Student Film & Video Festival Beijing Film Academy

Screenings

2008 — Australian Effects & Animation Festival

2008 — Brussels Science Fiction Film Festival

2008 — Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival

2007 — Bondi Short Film Festival

2007 — Leith Film Festival

Production Company

Ink in the Sky

Related Productions

Yesterday Island

Completion Year:
2025
Content Type:
Narrative Content
Length:
91m
Status:
Completed
View Production

War Machine

Completion Year:
2025
Content Type:
Narrative Content
Length:
109m
Status:
Completed
View Production

Alpha Test

Completion Year:
2025
Content Type:
Narrative Content
Length:
12m
Status:
Completed
View Production