Cinema Pasifika Painim Aut
Esther is a teenager living in a village in Simbu Province. She begins to drift apart from her family when her friendship with Jimmy, a boy working at the supermarket, develops into something more. After hearing that another one of his girlfriends is HIV positive she worries that she might also have the virus. This thoughtful and challenging production was made by the students from the Centre for Social Communications and Media in Goroka, Papua New Guinea.
A series of five half hour programmes, showcasing short films from the Pacific Islands region. This series celebrates a range of diverse and unique cinematic voices and each of the short films are followed by short interviews with filmmakers about their creative inspirations, influences and their plans for the future.
Primary Title
- Cinema Pasifika
Episode Title
- Painim Aut
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 18 February 2016
Start Time
- 22 : 30
Finish Time
- 23 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 1
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Australia Plus
Broadcaster
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Programme Description
- A series of five half hour programmes, showcasing short films from the Pacific Islands region. This series celebrates a range of diverse and unique cinematic voices and each of the short films are followed by short interviews with filmmakers about their creative inspirations, influences and their plans for the future.
Episode Description
- Esther is a teenager living in a village in Simbu Province. She begins to drift apart from her family when her friendship with Jimmy, a boy working at the supermarket, develops into something more. After hearing that another one of his girlfriends is HIV positive she worries that she might also have the virus. This thoughtful and challenging production was made by the students from the Centre for Social Communications and Media in Goroka, Papua New Guinea.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Subjects
- Motion pictures--Islands of the Pacific
- Short films--Production and direction
Genres
- Interview
Contributors
- Steve Menzies (Producer)
- Laisiasa Dave Lavaki (Editor)
- Meli Tuqota (Titlist)
- Rako Pasefika (Composer)
- Flinch Marketing (Production Unit)
- The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (Funder)
- Commonwealth Writers (Funder)
- Centre for Social Communications and Media (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Motion pictures--Islands of the Pacific
- Short films--Production and direction