Experiencing Interruptions?

Do Your Thing

In June 2021 I needed a change so I went on a creative journey. I headed north from Geelong, a southern town in Australia, and lived out of a Honda Jazz, playing improvised music at random places outdoors. My destination was Uluru, but Covid's lingering presence impacted every aspect of the trip.

  • Justin Somerville
    Director
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 23 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 23, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Justin Somerville

Justin Somerville is a musician, writer, and film maker from Geelong, Australia. He has worked in mental health since 2006 and makes art under the moniker 'The Amazing Sloth Rider'. He looks at the disconnect between an individual’s values and societies expectations.

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Director Statement

I like to make things. I quit my job and went on an adventure, returning the day before lockdown. I seized the opportunity and made a film from the experience. This is my first film.