After having its world premiere at MIFF 2021 in the Accelerator Shorts program, our film THE BENDS has been nominated for the Australian Academy of Cinematic and Television Arts (AACTA) Award for Best Short Form Drama in 2021.

Thank you to all accredited members who voted. Now, please go forth in collaboration with this incredible crew on your next creative work:

Director Tom Campbell
Producer Alexandra George
Writer Adam Spellicy
Story Tom Campbell & Annie Thatcher
Cinematographer Sam Chiplin
Editor Maria Papoutsis
Composer Mikey Young
Production & Costume Design Asia Swida
Casting Fiona Dann CGA
Executive Producers Declan Cahill, Leah Churchill-Brown

Introducing Annie Thatcher
With Thomas Ruderman, Mitchell Carter, Dr Jenny Jobst

1st AD John Sandow
Unit Manager Justine Pitcher
Production Runner Albert Gray
Production Assistant Isabelle Graham

1st AC Lucas Brown
Addtnl AC Sarah Jo Fraser
Gaffer Han Palmer
Sound Recordist Brendan Muller

Drama Coach Miranda Harcourt
Stunt Coordinator Thomas Ruderman
Hair & Makeup Artist Natalie Burley
Art Dept Assistants Jacob Caswell, Jordan Pert, Chloe Thomas

Assistant Editor Andrew Chaplin
Colourist Trish Cahill
Flame Operator Antony Newton
Title & Key Art Designer Niama Wessely

Sound Facility Folklore Sound
Sound Design & Mix Thom Kellar, Thalia Colettis
Addnl Foley Lachlan Harris

Supported by EXIT Films, ACSA, Panavision Asia, The Editors, Folklore Sound, Alt.VFX