PO Box 2030South Melbourne VIC 3205
Port Phillip Specialist School prepares for "Class Act", a whole school performance in which Alice, a gutsy redhead with cerebral palsy, has to lead her group in a synchronised dance; autistic Ben, taught in isolation at his last school for other children’s protection, needs to learn to be part of the group; and wheelchair bound, non-verbal Amelia needs to build enough strength in her legs to come on stage in her standing frame.
THE DINNER PARTY is a documentary about eight liver transplant recipients sharing their experiences on the transplant waiting list, surgery and everyday realities over dinner at director Paul Cox’s home.
The execution of Myuran Sukumaran, the Australian ‘Bali Nine’ drug smuggler who became an accomplished artist on death row under the tutorship of Archibald Prize winner Ben Quilty. Dramatic and archival material takes us into the last 72 hours of Myuran’s life and the creation of his final paintings before his death by Indonesian firing squan on Nusakambangan Island, April 2015.