Bernie’s religious mum won’t let her do sex-ed, so she’ll have to take matters into her own hands…

Writer & Director: Elise Tyson
Producer: Janine Kaiser
Executive Producer: Goran Spoljaric
Director of Photography: Adam Lynch
Production Designer: Caitlin Burns
Editor: Tayler Martin
Sound Design by: AJ Sherwood
Music Composed by: Joel Woolf
Starring:
Lara Robinson Kirsty Hillhouse Nisha Joseph Judith Chaplin

AWARDS:

Canberra Short Film Festival 2018:
Winner, Best National Film

Glendale International Film Festival 2019:
Nomination, Best Film About Women’s Empowerment

USA Film Festival 2019:
Honourable Mention, Student

Accolade Global Film Competition 2018:
Award of Excellence, Women Filmmakers

Oaxaca FilmFest 2017:
Finalist, Global Script Challenge & Finalist, Emergence Script

Moondance International Film Festival 2017:
Semi-Finalist, Short Screenplay

OFFICIAL SELECTION:

2025: Growing Sideways - The Queer Child exhibition, London

2020: Nevada Women’s Film Festival

2019: Winchester Film Festival, Västerås Film Festival, Manchester Film Festival, USA Film Festival, Female Eye Film Festival, Glendale International Film Competition, LA Women’s International Film Festival

2018: Montreal World Film Festival, St Kilda Film Festival, Canberra Short Film Festival, Revelation Perth International Film Festival, Cinéfest Oz Film Festival, Accolade Global Film Competition

14 min // shot on 35mm Kodak film
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