Jane Schoenbrun’s sophomore feature is a boldly conceived story of self-discovery, defined by the ecstatic highs and devastating pitfalls of pop-cultural obsession.
From the legendary Studio Ghibli and Academy Award-winning director Hayao Miyazaki (The Boy and the Heron), comes a family favourite, with it's iconic titular character.
Notes from Sheepland bursts with candid observations of lipstick wearing, always swearing, no nonsense, artist and shepherd, Orla Barry. Through her fields, her digital diaries, and the pedigree sheep she cares for, we discover how the art is in the doing.
Iranian Shayda finds refuge in an Australian women’s shelter with her six-year-old daughter, Mona. Over Persian New Year, they take solace in Nowruz rituals and new beginnings, but when her estranged husband re-enters their lives, Shayda’s path to freedom is jeopardised.