our films: perception pictures productions

We also have a number of films in development , pre-production, and post-production, read more about them here.

 

The Homestead (2009) 2min promotional short film

Written by Jade van der Lei and Nic Gribben and animated, directed and shot by Nic Gribben, The Homestead is a promotional short film made with executive producers UKB (HK) Pty Ltd to further promote the development of a children's animated television series and feature film. Concept based on artworks by Jeff Gilbertthorpe. The Homestead was nominated for Best Animation at the 2009 Queensland New Filmmakers Awards.

Nic Gribben at work

pictured above: screen shots from The Homestead and director Nic Gribben at work

 

embrace

Embrace (2009) 7min short film

Written by Jade van der Lei, story by Luis A Bran, directed by Josh Tanner, Embrace is about a life that seems so empty and a woman who holds on the only way she can.

Starring Belle Fitzgerald and Glenn McLaren

Various festival screenings, see Jade van der Lei's filmography here for more details.

pictured above: Belle Fitzgerald stars in Embrace. Director Josh Tanner, continuity Nicole Bourke and cinematographer Simon Harding discuss the scene.

 

Unseen (2007) 16min short film

Written by Adam Michael Green and Alana Jessop, directed by Adam Michael Green, produced by Jade van der Lei and Alana Jessop. After the tragic murder of her 6-year-old daughter, Liz decides to move from the house that plagues her with memories. But on her last night there, she starts to lose her grip on reality, haunted by phantom noises and her daughter's favourtie toys. Is Liz ready to accept that her daughter may be back from the beyond, or will she have to find the strength to fight against something more terrifying?

Starring Sally Kelleher, Jennifer Godwin, Ray Tiernan, Tom Oakley, Abigail Campbell and Sarah Kennedy

Winner of 2008 Queensland New Filmmakers Award for Best Drama (10-30mins) Open Category

 

Married Life (2007) 3min short film

Written and Directed by Quinn Pfitzner, Produced by Pfitzner Creative in association with Perception Pictures. Married Life is a short film about a hapless elderly couple and was a Tropfest entry in 2007.

 

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