Flat Daddy
FLAT DADDY (2014)
Writer & Director: Matt Holcomb
Executive Producer: Al Clark, Kristina Ceyton and Samantha Jennings
Producer: Annie Kinnane
Production Co: Cut-Out Pictures
Casting Director: Stevie Ray
Cast: Kat Stewart, Kathryn Beck, Christian Clark, Vicki Hartley, Georgina Symes, Sophia Tsoultoudis, Jessica Wren
Flat Daddy tells the story of an Australian military family and how a life-size cardboard cut-out of the absent husband and father becomes a source of obsession, rupture and unrest. Based on the short story of the same name by Louise D’Arcy.
A life-size cardboard cut-out of an absent husband and father becomes a source of obsession, rupture and unrest. Starring AFI and AACTA Award-winning actress, Kat Stewart. Funded by Screen NSW via its Emerging Filmmakers Fund. Nominated for Best Short Fiction Film - 2015 AACTA Awards. Nominated for Best Director and Best Original Score - 2015 St Kilda Film Festival. Finalist - 15th Screen Producers Australia Awards Festival selections: 2015 Adelaide Film Festival; 2015 Palm Springs International ShortFest (competition); 2015 St Kilda Film Festival (opening night selection).