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Joy - Short Film

Food & Drink Spread

Writer/Director

Joy

When a couple who have fallen on hard times lose their small bag of valuables, they’re forced to choose between their relationship or survival as they struggle to reach Queensland for a job too good to be true.

Joy - Liz Harper
Jesse - Benjamin Brock

Producer - Matthew Bunin
Writer & Director - Gabriel Morrison
Cinematographer - Nicholas Jansz
Production Designer - Nicki Brancatisano
Editor - Hugh Morris-Clarke
Original Music - Toby Anagnostis
Costume Designer - Maddy Bolt
Sound Design - Sean Furze

Cast
Isabel Macmaster
Michelle Kinnane
Chloe Schwank
Amandeep Perhar
Craig Walker
Kai Arbuckle

1st Assistant Camera - Gerard Cabellon,
Christine Anderson
Head Sound Recordist - Vincent Nguyen
First Assistant Director - Georgie Gordon
Second Assistant Director - Kyra Lihachov
Gaffer - Jeremy Ghali
Grip - Jono Le Grice
Boom Operators:
Thomas Morphett
Dylan Logue,
Roley Lewis,
Yathi Kidambi
Sean Furze
Casting - Mariella Solano
Foley Artist - Jayden Hogan

Colourist - Nick Jansz

The filmmakers acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora nation on the lands that this film was made. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and celebrate the diversity of Aboriginal peoples and their ongoing cultures and connections to the lands and waters of New South Wales, Australia.