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Teesh and Trude (2002)

Teesh and Trude poster
Directed by
Melanie Rodriga
Genre
drama film
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two women in Western Australia navigate their personal struggles and relationships. The story follows their interconnected lives over a period of time.

melancholicslow-burnintimategroundedunderstatedbleakcharacter-driven

What happens

Teesh and Trude is a 2002 Australian drama film directed by New Zealander Melanie Rodriga, and was adapted from an original stage-play by Wilson McCaskill. The film was produced and shot entirely in Western Australia with Production Investment Funding Support from ScreenWest and Lotterywest. It was shot on video at Murdoch University where Rodriga teaches. The film received three nominations at the Australian Film Institute Awards in 2003 and one at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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