Micro Short

In The Air

Directed by Kieran Deeth

AFIN 2023 Honorable Mention

  • 2023
  • 10m
  • Australia
  • English
  • Drama
  • Supernatural
Australian Student Film

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Synopsis

An abusive boyfriend encounters a mysterious stranger who seemingly knows everything about him, what he has done and will do… that very night.

What makes this one special

  • A student film

Director's Biography

Kieran Deeth, filmmaker portrait provided to AFIN. Kieran Deeth Director

Kieran Deeth is a writer and director currently based in Rockhampton, Queensland. Growing up with a love for the arts, Kieran obtained a Bachelor of Digital Media with Distinction from CQUniversity before he moved to the Gold Coast in 2020 to focus solely on film at the New York Film Academy Australia. Upon graduation, Kieran completed work on his directorial short film debut ‘In the Air’ and was enlisted as a videographer for a wide range of clients, including Aurizon, GDL, Hourn & Bishop and the Woorabinda Police. Kieran is passionate about the telling and presentation of real-world issues in stories, and its resultant impact on audiences, and frequently collaborates with his brother Kasey on various film projects.

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Recognised in this category at AFIN 2023, as announced that season.

  • Best Student Film Honorable Mention

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