Film Portfolio
The Tinsel Years
She’s alive. She’s about to be alive.
Lonely in the mundane rigmarole of living, Jane (being very much alive and well) plots her own fake funeral.
Though soon her true intentions of winning over her detached, Mall-Santa entrepreneur Mother start to reveal themselves.
Dark Comedy, 12 mins, Completed 2024
Production Company: Victorian College of the Arts
(Featured in the 2024 MIFF Graduate Season)
Available to stream for free on MIFF Play via the ACMI Cinema 3 Website until Dec 10, 2024.
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Co-Written/Directed/Co-Produced/Edited by Milla Rovere
Dizzy Spells
Obsessive fangirl Martha stalks Oliver, an amateur magician performing in a retirement home struggling to make ends meet.
Martha convinces herself that if she brings one of the retirees to death and back, giving Oliver the credit, she can get him to like her.
Drama, Short Film, Post-Production 2024
In association with the Macedon Ranges Council ‘Green Means Go’ Fund
Written/Directed/Co-Produced/Edited by Milla Rovere
Wannabes
Wannabes follows Sharine, a lonesome older woman and the tyrannical frontman of a crumbling teenage Spice Girls tribute band.
Auditioning for a replacement member, tensions quickly arise when a new Baby Spice threatens Sharine’s standing in the group.
Written/Directed/Produced/Edited by Milla Rovere