Australia - Treating animals and humans like shit since always.
No one seems happy. No one seems okay. Living to work. Working to drink. Drinking to forget.

this has pushed me over the edge. I feel like going Luigi Mangione at the Aust film INDUSTRY.
Did screen Australia not pay these people enough to research what might actually happen in a real prison or how an actual person really talks?
When I wasn’t enraged by the laziness I was cringing at a little kid being so self aware and insightful that he describes adult behaviour with more clarity than a $500p/h psychologist.
Paul Kelly is a rich kid…
Anna makes the deeply difficult task of contextualising her migrant experience, her illness, her families story, her previous short films and the impact of her brother Nino look easy in this document to time, love, loss and art.
At many points I cry despite my best efforts not to. The Melbourne I grew up in. The way time changes us while reminding us who we’ve always been. That living is a ing more than a becoming.