Frankie Côdd

After eight seasons of poor off-screen behaviour, sitcom character Martin Dreggs has been killed off. Will the actor who plays him get a second chance at fame when the show broadcasts live? Drawing from sitcom inspirations absorbed throughout an entire childhood, writer/director Samuel Bortolazzo stages a complex family dilemma within the vessel of a television sitcom.

Maggie, a Catholic school graduate with dreams of becoming an artist, leaves her small-town life for the city, only to face the darker side of the art world. Haunted by surreal visions of a cow, Maggie confronts oppressive expectations and discovers the strength to reclaim her voice and independence.

An examination of the bittersweet loss of identity experienced by new mothers through the eyes of Sarah, a 25-year-old new mum, as she finds herself torn between unconditional love for her son and mourning the loss of the life that came before.

In the wake of her first heartbreak, sad-girl Liv is pushed by her long-suffering best friend into breaking into a Melbourne share house to reclaim her prized Kombucha SCOBY, in a bid to sever the final ties with her ex.