Short film

Sail Away
2018 · 15 min
A quiet, whimsical character piece that balances deadpan humour with tender melancholy and a touch of offbeat charm.
- Directed by
- Ella Becroft, Tama Jarman
- Starring
- Tama Jarman, Jarod Rawiri, Alison Bruce
- Overview
- Kevin works in a sardine factory but dreams of sailing the high seas. Upon hearing the call of the wild he begins to build a fantastical boat in his backyard, much to the disdain of his family and friends.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, whimsical, warm and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, ambition, family, identity
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Ella Becroft, Tama Jarman
- Starring
- Tama Jarman, Jarod Rawiri, Alison Bruce


