Director Brillante Mendoza talks of the production of his new film 'Lola' which screens this year as part of the Official Competition. Brillante discusses independent films in the Philippines, attracting producers and the lack of elderly lead characters in contemporary cinema.
We acknowledge Australia’s First Nations People as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land, and pay respect to the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, upon whose Country SFF are based.
We honour the storytelling and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia.