MIDNIGHT SPECIAL (2016)
Dir: Jeff Nichols
Starring: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Jaeden Lieberher, Sam Shepard.
IMDb Synopsis: A father and son go on the run, pursued by the government and a cult drawn to the child’s special powers.
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PAWNO (2015)
Dir: Paul Ireland
Starring: John Brumpton, Maeve Dermody, Damian Hill, Malcolm Kennard, Mark Coles Smith, Kerry Armstrong.
IMDb Synopsis: PAWNO is a character driven ensemble film set in the diverse and multicultural suburb of Footscray. It revolves around one day in the lives of twelve characters. The film is set in an ageing Pawnbrokers shop and at the core of the story beats a romance, yet love is rarely simple. Within a day, lives intersect and motives are examined.
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– Bede Jermyn