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The Moon Is Upside Down

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Faith, a lonely empty-nester on an uncharacteristic mission of mercy; Natalia, a duped mail-order bride and Briar, a numbed anesthetist on an unromantic weekend each navigate their way through the alpine landscape and the contours of the human heart.

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Tara Brady Irish Times Jun 26
4/5
Taylor’s fearless and tart script is jollied along by mordant humour, winning performances and bracing realism. Go to Full Review Wendy Ide Screen International 11/21/2023
A wry and sharply-written examination of the gap between hopeful expectations and the cold, hard realities of life... Go to Full Review Hilary A White Sunday Independent (Ireland) Jun 27
4/5
Social issues – from isolation to New Zealand’s housing crisis – are woven through what is a keenly observed comedy drama that moves deftly between its three braids. Go to Full Review Graeme Tuckett The Post NZ 05/09/2024
4/5
This is a literate, clever and blackly funny gem that will be a polarising and provocative entry into the local roster. It swings from tender and reflective one moment, to raucous and gleefully filthy the next, without striking a false note. Go to Full Review Karl Puschmann New Zealand Herald 05/02/2024
The balancing act of capturing its unique tone, which manages to be both hopeful and jaded, is a credit to its sharp, honest writing, straightforward direction and consistently wonderful acting. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Loren Taylor

Director

Victoria Haralabidou

Actor

Elizabeth Hawthorne

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Loren Taylor

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Robbie Magasiva

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Robyn Malcolm

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Synopsis Faith, a lonely empty-nester on an uncharacteristic mission of mercy; Natalia, a duped mail-order bride and Briar, a numbed anesthetist on an unromantic weekend each navigate their way through the alpine landscape and the contours of the human heart.
Director
Loren Taylor
Producer
Philippa Campbell, Georgina Allison Conder
Screenwriter
Loren Taylor
Production Co
Miss Conception Films, Escapade Pictures
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 40m