A Black and White World

A Black and White World is a 2005 Australian short film. It is the story of a character in a blackandwhite silent film, who transcends the medium and in doing so changes with it. Written and directed by Adam White, the story pays homage to the era of film when silent pictures were being superseded by talkies. On a more simple level, it is a love story about the possibilities of change.

A Black and White World is the story of Johnny Scott Brennan skitHOUSE, a character on a quest to win back the heart of Mary Isabella Dunwill, his estranged girlfriend Adam White based the story on his relationship with his exgirlfriend. The film uses its simple narrative as a framework to take viewers on a rollercoaster ride through film history as Johnny escapes from his black amp white silent filmstrip and encounters sound and colour for the first time. There is also a brilliant cameo performance from Benita Collings Playschool.

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