2011 Gold Coast International Film Festival

A Matter of Taste
Feature Documentaries
Documentary Feature, 2010, 68 min
Directed by: Sally Rowe
Interests: Documentary

A MATTER OF TASTE takes an intimate look inside the world of an immensely talented and driven young chef, Paul Liebrandt. At 24, he was awarded three stars by the New York Times for unforgettable and hyper modern dishes such as "eel, violets and chocolate," "espuma of calf brains and foie gras," and "beer and truffle soup." Read More

Memories in March
Desi Spotlight , Feature Narratives
Narrative Feature, 2010, 120 min
Directed by: Sanjay Nag
Interests: Drama

Siddharth, a 28-year old man, is killed in an accident and his grief stricken mother comes to Kolkata to collect his belongings. Looking through what the young Siddharth has left behind in his home, office and among his friends at the advertising agency he had recently joined, she discovers a son and a life she had not known existed. She finds she must share his belongings and her grief with others he had left behind. Read More

Mirror
Short Film Program
Short Narrative, 2010, 6 min
Directed by: Ramon & Pedro Ramon & Pedro
Plays In: Narrative Shorts Program 2

The Mirror is about a man going from childhood to old age in the time it takes to freshen up. Read More

Missed Connections

Short Documentary, 2010, 9 min
Directed by: Mary Robertson
Plays In: Documentary Shorts Program 1
Interests: Documentary

Everyone's experienced a what-might-have-been chance encounter. In the online age of Craigslist, the question becomes: Is it really possible to reconnect with the "one who got away"? Read More

Mr. Happy Man

Short Documentary, 2011, 11 min
Directed by: Matt Morris
Plays In: Documentary Shorts Program 1
Interests: Documentary

Come rain or shine, Bermuda resident Johnny Barnes devotes hours every day to an endearing traffic ritual that has made him one of the island’s most cherished citizens. Read More

My Afternoons with Margueritte
Books-to-film , Feature Narratives
Narrative Feature, 2010, 82 min
Directed by: Jean Becker
Interests: Foreign

My Afternoons With Margueritte is the story of life' s random encounters. This is the story of a illiterate and lonely man who bonds with an older and well-read woman. Read More

My Sucky Teen Romance
Comedy Focus , Feature Narratives
Narrative Feature, 2011, 77 min
Directed by: Emily Hagins
Interests: Comedy, Horror, Romance

In a culture that is currently overrun with romanticized vampires, it is up to four geeky teenagers to defend their friend and beloved sci-fi convention from a group of very real, blood-thirsty vampires. Read More