Down to Earth
Three young misfits venture into the Australian outback to find what they believe is a meteorite that has crash landed near their country town, only to discover it's something far more mysterious.
Down To Earth (2020)
Producer: Jodie Kirkbride
Director: Nick Crowhurst
Release: 2021
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Winner, Best Actor, Sebastien Skubala, Film Projects Brisbane Short Film Festival, 2023
Winner, Best SA Short, Launch Film Festival, 2023
Winner, Best Writer, Launch Film Festival, 2023
Winner, Best Actor (Under 18), Liam Daughtry, Launch Film Festival, 2023
Winner, Best Cinematography, South Australian Screen Awards, 2020
Winner, Best Hair and Makeup, South Australian Screen Awards, 2020
Official Selection Cinéfest Oz, 2020
Official Selection Toronto Independent Film Festival, 2020
Official Selection Show Me Shorts Film Festival, New Zealand, 2020
Official Selection Edinburgh Independent Film Awards, 2020
Official Selection Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival, 2021
Official Selection Fleurieu Film Festival, 2021
Official Selection Adelaide Film Festival Youth, 2021
Official Selection Harrogate Film Festival, UK, 2021
Official Selection Omeleto YouTube Channel
Official Selection DUST Sci-Fi YouTube Channel
Official Selection Heaps Good Cinema @MercuryCX, 2023
Official Selection Launch Film Festival, 2023
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"The characters are brought to life with great ease and charm by the film's young cast, led by actor Sebastien Skubala, who is understated and sweet as the boy with a crush on the whip-smart girl next door."
Full Omeleto review at:
http://omeleto.com/255365/
Gizmodo review:
https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2021/09/sci-fi-short-down-to-earth-feels-like-an-australian-stranger-things/?fbclid=IwAR3rkEqCqkbR_Z4RUVIGjQkvxJSBtaoIBnB5YQY0ahwbyN5NXPmpP9F6IiA