Modern Love (film)

Modern Love is the debut feature film of award winning Australian director Alex Frayne. It was independently financed and filmed in South Australia, where the director lives and works. The team behind the film Sputnik Films includes award winning cinematographer Nick Matthews and Australian Film Institute winning sound designer Tom Heuzenroeder.

John, his wife Emily, and their small son Edward leave the city for what they believe will be a brief foray to the countryside to claim Johns inheritance a small shack. They find themselves in a strange backwoods rural settingnothing is what it seems, and Johns behaviour becomes increasingly bizarre as he crosses paths with the unusual inhabitants of the area, some of whom he knows from a distant past.As his connections to the area are gradually revealed, we are shown a puzzle and a tapestry of our hero and his life before he moved away. To his wifes horror we witness a man who belongs to a long lineage of disaster and mishap and rural weirdness. As the realisation sets in of what has happened, the spectre of the nextinline, his son Edward, becomes spookily evident. ........

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