Monster Pies

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Monster Pies
Directed byLee Galea
Screenplay byLee Galea
Produced byLee Galea
StarringTristan Barr
Lucas Linehan
CinematographyDaniel von Czarnecki
Edited byLee Galea
Music byMichael Allen
Production
companies
Babaloo Studios
Lime Street Entertainment
Indie Melbourne Productions
Distributed by TLA Releasing
Release date
Running time
85 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Monster Pies is an Australian drama film, directed by Lee Galea and released in 2013. [1] The film centres on Mike (Tristan Barr) and Will (Lucas Linehan), two high school students who fall in love with each other when they are assigned to work together on a class project to reimagine a scene Romeo and Juliet as a horror film. [2]

The cast also includes Rohana Hayes, Katrina Maree, Nicola Eveleigh, Marcel Reluctant, Marlene Magee, Shea MacDonough, Petra Salsjo, Jeremy Kewley, Nick Wyatt, James Liotta, Dan Farmer, Ashley Taylor, Sean McIntyre and Jasmine Purches in supporting roles.

The film was made on a budget of just $30,000, of which Linehan fronted part of the budget himself. [3]

It premiered at the 2013 Melbourne Queer Film Festival, [3] where it won the Audience Award for best feature film.

References

  1. ↑ Tim Isaac, "Monster Pies (DVD)". Big Gay Picture Show, 11 November 2013.
  2. ↑ David Lamble, "Taking chances with love Down Under". Bay Area Reporter , November 18, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Stephen Russell, "Focusing on the big picture". The Sydney Morning Herald , 9 March 2013.
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