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Katele (Mudskipper)

Year of completion
2021
Content type
Narrative Content
Format
Short
Genre
Drama
Duration
8 minutes
Production Status
Completed

Synopsis

A woman working in a laundromat comes across a man trapped in one of the washing machines.
Completion Year
2021
Genres
Drama
Format
Short
Production Status
Completed

Cast and Crew

Director

John Harvey

Writer

John Harvey, Walter Waia

Producer

Gillian Moody-Ardler

Screen Australia Supported

  • Production

Awards

2023 — Flickerfest – Panasonic LUMIX Award for Best Australian Short Film - Writer: Walter Waia | Writer/Director: John Harvey | Producer: Gillian Moody

2024 — St Kilda Film Festival – Best Achievement in Cinematography - Dan Macarthur

2024 — St Kilda Film Festival – Best Achievement in Indigenous Filmmaking - John Harvey, Gillian Moody

2023 — Melbourne International Film Festival – VicScreen Erwin Rado Award for Best Australian Short Film

2023 — CinefestOZ – Best Indigenous Short Film

Screenings

2023 — ImagineNATIVE

2023 — CinefestOZ

2023 — The Sydney Film Festival

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