GLOBAL DOC DAYS: PODLOVE - Virtual Freedon

Director: Gef Senz
Cast: Maung Maung Aye
Runtime: 5 minutes
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screening in: Global Doc Days: Australia

Screening Times

2:30 PM, Sunday March 9th - Austin Suite @ ACC - BADGES ONLY
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Synopsis:
The PODLOVE series comprises five hybrid documentaries designed as interactive online experience and TV broadcast programs. Each episode explores how the digital revolution has impacted on the way we conduct our relationships.The touching story of an exiled Burmese freedom fighter in Melbourne and a Burmese woman visiting her sister in Japan, who meet and fall in love online. Unless the political situation in Burma dramatically changes, they are destined never to truly meet.

Director's Bio:
WRITER/ DIRECTOR/ EDITOR/SOUND - GEF SENZGef is a qualified lawyer, musician, sound engineer and documentary filmmaker. In 2005 Gef completed a Graduate Diploma in Film & Television (Documentary) from the Victorian College of the Arts and has written, directed, edited and produced a number of short documentaries Including 'Transformers - The Art of Circuit Bending' (which premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival in 2006), 'Burmese Kitchen' and 'Pool Comp'. With over fifteen years professional experience as a live and recording musician and seven years as a studio mix engineer, sound design is a crucial element in Gef's documentaries.