Major Year for AFTRS Student Films Continues with Four Films Selected for MIFF
via AFTRS
A year that has seen AFTRS student films selected for major film festivals around the world, including Cannes and Palm Springs, continues with the announcement today that four titles will screen at next month’s Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF).
Three of the four selected AFTRS student films will have their world premieres at MIFF. A House, written and directed by Matthew D. Taylor, Mud Crab, written and directed by David Robinson-Smith, and Lucky Peach, written and directed by Grace Tan will be making their debuts at the festival’s 70th–anniversary edition.
MUD CRAB
Reflecting on her culpability, a woman recounts the traumatising assault she witnessed of a young man in a small Australian coastal town.
Director: David Robinson-Smith (MAS Directing, 2021)
Writer: David Robinson-Smith (MAS Directing, 2021)
Producer: Adam Daniel (MAS Screenwriting, 2020), Adam Finney (MAS Documentary, 2020)
Cinematographer: Jaclyn Paterson (Diploma in Grading, 2017)
Production designer: Sharna Graham, Calum Wilson Austin (MAS Production Design, 2020)
Editor: James Taylor (MAS Editing, 2020)
Original music: James Mountain (MAS Music, 2020)
Sound design: Nathan Turnbull (MAS Sound, 2020)
