DIRECTED BY Paul Middleditch, Hamish Bennett
STARRING Julian Dennison, Minnie Driver, Rhys Darby, James Rolleston
COUNTRY New Zealand
YEAR 2023
GENRE Comedy
CATEGORY Film performance
A coming-of-age comedy drama about a 17-year-old boy who has sat on the fence all his life when it came to important issues and who gets drawn into political activism in order to stand up for himself, his family and his future. A genuinely funny and feel-good story about identity with an excellent cast including Julian Dennison (star of Hunt for the Wilderpeople), Minnie Driver and Rhys Darby. + preceded by the short film THE CHOICE TO LOVE Australia 2023, drama, 12 min. An Australian high school teacher is offered a promotion at work while caring for her elderly Czech mother. She must decide whether she will pursue further doing what she loves or remain looking after the one she loves.
