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Tropfest puts spotlight on diverse stories
‘Allie’.

Tropfest has unveiled the 16 finalists for this year’s festival, which will be held on February 9.

Each film selected has referenced the 2019 Tropfest Signature Item (Tsi): ‘candle’. Organisers state this year’s films represent storytelling focused on diverse issues and people, with films such as Crush, following a lovestruck queer teen who racks up a hefty bill courting a cute shop girl; Comican’t, which stars a cast of actors with disability, and Allie, about the friendship between a car enthusiast and a young girl with disability.

The winner of Tropfest 2019 will be awarded a Equinox Ls+ valued at $32,000; a $10,000 cash prize courtesy of Kennedy Miller Mitchell; a $500 Camera Hire voucher, a 12 month Gold Pass courtesy of Event Cinemas; and a Professional Subscription to Digiital Pigeon.

They’ll also earn a film immersion course and week of meetings in Los Angeles with agents, studio executives and other industry...
See full article at IF.com.au
  • 1/24/2019
  • by jkeast
  • IF.com.au
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