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Gambling with Minds

11m Documentary, Experimental 2016

A poetic, experimental documentary which voices the experiences of various mental health advocates who have lived experience of mental illness and the Australian mental health system.

Made in association with 3Bridges Community.

—— Festivals & Awards ——

Flickerfest International Short Film Festival 2017 (Australia); Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2017 (Scotland, Winner: Community Award); Cleveland International Film Festival 2017 (USA); Human Rights Arts and Film Festival 2017 (Australia); Byron Bay International Film Festival 2017 (Australia); ReelAbilities Pittsburgh 2019 (USA)

Cast

Omer Astrachan (Dancer) , Patricia Wood (Dancer) , Jimmy Paxton (Participant) , Maja Giev (Participant) , Natalie Barnes (Participant) , Robert Musicco (Participant) , Vera Caldwell (Participant) , Barbara Pashut (Voice Over)

Cinematographer

David Burr ACS

Sound Designer

Blake Guy

Composer

Jonny Higgins

Language

English

Closed Captions [CC]

English

Country

Australia

Studio

Bus Stop Films

Bonus Content

Gambling with Minds - Behind the Scenes

6m

Behind the Scenes (BTS)

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