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LIFE BURNS HIGH
Unorthodox. Brave. Flawed. A gifted writer ahead of her time. The untold story of Charmian Clift.
Writer/Director/Producer – Rachel Lane
Co-Producer – Sue Milliken
Screenings: Foxtel & Binge
Official Selection: Sydney Film Festival 2024
Opening Night Film: Traveling Sydney Film Festival 2024
Distributed by: Bonsai Films
ALOFA
Alofa depicts the trials and tribulations of Samoan ex pastor, Andre Afamasaga; who fought to reconcile his faith, culture and sexual identity.
Executive Producer – John Wallace
Writer/Director/Producer – Rachel Lane
Screenings: ABC TV 2024
Watch the trailer
FAITHFULLY ME
Faithfully Me explores coming out as transgender in a Christian environment, from both sides of
the pulpit.
Executive Producer – John Wallace
Director/Producer – Rachel Lane
Screenings: ABC TV 2020
Nomination: Best Director – Australian Directors Guild 2021
Nomination & Official Selection: St Kilda Film Festival 2021
More information: ABC Compass - Facebook
FPDN @ 20
Over the past ten years Broken Hill Films has produced many short films for FPDN. This reel showcases some of those highlights.
Director/Producer – Rachel Lane
Youtube: FPDN 20 Year Showreel
SECRET & SACRED
An anthropological look at the Badtjala people from Hervey Bay and Fraser (K’Gari) Island region, told by two old school friends, Joe Gala and Andy Taylor.
Director – Andy Taylor
Producer – Rachel Lane
Screenings: NITV
YouTube: Secret & Sacred – Excerpt
HERE I AM
An exploration of the issues and experiences surrounding Gay and Lesbian people coming out in their Christian communities and the subsequent difficulty in reconciling their faith and sexuality.
Executive Producer – John Wallace
Director/Producer – Rachel Lane
Screenings: SBS
YouTube: Here I am – Excerpt
YouTube (full version): Here I Am
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