Bloom (2019)

 

Set in a community garden in a Richmond public housing estate, Bloom tells the story of Ana Martins, a grandmother who came to Australia as a refugee from East Timor in the 1970s. Bloom is the journey of both a very special garden and a very special woman.

By Brigid Cooley

Native Flavours (2019)

 

Native Flavours is a documentary that recognises the dismissal of native ingredients as mainstream flavours in Australia. Through the voice of Nornie Bero (Mabu Mabu), it explains how native ingredients can be easy for Australians to use at home. Its aim is to familiarise and welcome young Australians to the ingredients, and develop interest and a sense of respect for what has grown here for over 40,000 years.

By Greta Egan

Super Farmer (2019)

Tony is a lovely person who takes care of various animals in the farm, she has been working there for more than 20 years and she’s really enjoying her life. We discovered her daily life and background of being a vegetarian from 4 years old and then started care about and love animals through this project.  And the farmer calls Phillip that he is event setting person and care the animal in farm. He has been working in the farm for few years and doing the education on children.

By Jula Shen, Yuchen Chen, Weiying Guo, Jiaxi Xu & Chenlu Yang

 

Authentic Chinese Food (2019)

 

Chinese food can be categorized into many different genres due to the diversity of cultures China has, therefore it will be hard to have a straightforward definition for authentic Chinese food.  This film documents the journey of Samantha looking for the definition of authentic Chinese food in the city of Melbourne.

By Samantha Fan & Zane Chang

Why You Started Dieting (2019)

“I’m going to dieting after I finish this meal.” It is one of the most common sentences you can hear from a girl’s mouth in Chinese society. Dieting could cause hypoglycemia, hypotension, mental distraction and even more disease. Why girls still willing to take the risks and what is the reason behind girls’ dieting?

By Wu Yangxin

Link: https://youtu.be/zFl8Q1vXr_8

Taste In Otherwhere (2019)

The meaning of food is far beyond a tool for solving hunger. Food always reminds us of who we are and where we come from. This is a story about the life of a Chinese international student in Melbourne. Same tastes in another place, food helps her build a home far from home.

By Ziyue Li

Link: https://youtu.be/z_04BpH8Xuw

Farm Animal Protection (2019)

Tony is a lovely person who takes care of various animals in the farm, she has been working there for more than 20 years and she’s really enjoying her life. We discovered her daily life and background of being a vegetarian from 4 years old and then started care about and love animals through this project.  And the farmer calls Phillip that he is event setting person and care the animal in farm. He has been working in the farm for few years and doing the education on children.

By Jula Shen, Yuchen Chen, Weiying Guo, Jiaxi Xu & Chenlu Yang

Link: https://vimeo.com/339969309