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Sunflower

2023 1h 20m Drama LGBTQ+ List
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A seventeen-year-old boy struggles to understand and embrace his sexuality as he comes of age in the working class suburbs on Melbourne's edge.

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Stephen A. Russell Time Out If the coming-out-of-age story told here is familiar ... it’s leant a rewarding authenticity by Carrubba’s generosity, drawing deep from his not-too-distant school dramas to paint a beautiful portrait of a young man edging past adversity towards hope. Aug 16, 2023 Full Review Rubén Rosario MiamiArtZine The 27-year-old filmmaker mixes the gritty kitchen sink realism in his depiction of his working-class milieu with lush dream sequences, gorgeously lensed by cinematographer Martine Wolff, that feature the titular blooms. Sep 16, 2024 Full Review Cain Noble-Davies FILMINK (Australia) … eye-catching and wonderfully performed … Rated: 15/20 Jun 30, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis A seventeen-year-old boy struggles to understand and embrace his sexuality as he comes of age in the working class suburbs on Melbourne's edge.
Director
Gabriel Carrubba
Producer
Gabriel Carrubba, Zane Borg
Screenwriter
Gabriel Carrubba
Genre
Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 20m