77th Locarno Film Festival
Congratulations to the two Grad Film MFA candidates who screened and received awards at the 77th Locarno Film Festival!
"Freak" by Claire Barnett
Freak is a short film directed by Grad Film MFA candidate Claire Barnett. A couple is confronted with a question that tests their relationship: what is your deepest, darkest fantasy?
The film received a Special Mention in the International Competition for Pardi Di Domani.
"PUNTER" by Jason Adam Maselle
PUNTER is a short film directed by Grad Film MFA candidate Jason Adam Maselle. Young Brett must navigate the underbelly of Johannesburg’s gambling world as a seemingly harmless horse-racing bet jeopardizes the surprise he’s prepared for his father’s birthday.
The film receieved an International Competition Special Mention awarded by the Pardi Di Domani Junior Jury.
Read more about the 77th Locarno Film Festival here.