JENNIFER ROSS
SHORT FILMS
THE HARDEST NIGHT
THE HARDEST NIGHT is a cautionary tale of a young family’s misadventures deep in the Australian bush.
IZZY
Izzy Cox, Voodoo Billy singer from Austin Texas has her own unique story to tell. Raised in a dysfunctional family, she speaks of her life as a survivor of drug use, violence, sexual abuse and as a result, a childhood in and out of foster care and mental institutions. Izzy speaks candidly about her tragic early years but in the end delivers a heartwarming message.
A COMMON GOAL
In February 2014, a small film crew volunteering for the Cambodian Broadcasting Network, followed six carpentry students from Melbourne, Australia to Cambodia. It is here the students undertook the challenge of building an arts centre far from the convenience of their first world existence alongside Khmer trades people and adapted to a world without resources, in a nation that has suffered substantial deprivation and misplacement.
RAZOR DOLLS
Promotional video for Razor Dolls Hair Salon
ELEVATOR
Elevator is a drama capturing a moment in the life of a single mother. ELEVATOR was a finalist film in Tropfest NY 2012 and won an award for Best Actress.
RIDE ON
Featuring Rob “Wedge” Francis, Tony Hallam, Noel Forsyth and Dave “Dissident” Ross, RIDE ON tells the story of four pioneering skateboarders from Melbourne, Australia.
Having contributed to laying the foundations for skateboarding today, they each created a legacy for the future of the skateboarding community and beyond.
RIDE ON has screened at festivals in Australia and the U.S.
ROOMINATIONS ON HOMELESSNESS
On any given night at least 23 000 Victorians (Australia) have no shelter. How do we feel about this? ROOMINATIONS ON HOMELESSNESS explores this issue with a diverse cross section of the community, only to discover the complex nature of homelessness. ROOMINATIONS ON HOMELESSNESS screened at the Project Homeless Festival in Sydney, Australia, July 2014.
THE HOME OF LITTLE HEARD MUSIC
The city streets of Melbourne, Australia, merge with the urban sounds of public radio station 3PBS fm, showcasing the community spirit and diverse subcultures of this wonderful city.