BROCK is a teenage skateboarder suffering from a recent family tragedy connected to the Holden Elizabeth Plant (Australia’s last auto factory). He comes up with a unique money-making scheme that tangles him up in Adelaide’s criminal underworld and only his Peter Brock obsessed mum & emo ex-girlfriend can save him from a terrifying fate. Based on true events.
GENRE // Crime/Thriller
RUN TIME // 89 Minutes
WRITER/DIRECTOR // PETE WILLIAMS (The New Breed)
PRODUCER // BRIAN HAYES (Hotel Mumbai)
CAST // TATIANA GOODE (A Sunburnt Christmas), ADAM TUOMINEN (Power Rangers), JUDE TURNER, BRAD McCARTHY, GABBY LLEWELYN, JAYA SUARTIKA & ISI SWEENEY.
CLASSIFICATION // MA15+
FILM FESTIVALS // Premiered at ADELAIDE FILM FEST (October, 2023)
SOUNTRACK // The films soundtrack includes EMO BANGERS from Alkaline Trio, Dashboard Confessional, The Get Up Kids, Jimmy Barnes, The Juliana Theory, Superdose Gangway, Taking Back Sunday, TOWNS, Underøath & The Used.
THEMES // Holden, Motor Racing, Skateboarding, Punk Rock, Emo Music, Peter Brock, Australian Culture, Working Class Themes, Social Justice, Youth Culture, Crime, Coming-of-Age, Dark Comedy, Inequality, Romance, Elizabeth, Adelaide, South Australia, Jimmy Barnes.
KINDA LIKE // Snowtown, Parasite, 20th Century Women, Donnie Darko.
TOUR WEBSITE // https://www.emotionisdead.com.au/
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