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EIGHT MINITES

Award-winning actor, filmmaker, and comic book creator Big Tim Stiles talks about his struggles with depression and suicide.

  • Tim Stiles
    Director
  • Tim Stiles
    Writer
  • Tim Stiles
    Producer
  • Tim Stiles
    Key Cast
    "Himself"
  • Lilya Kichigina
    Cinematrographer
  • Lilya Kichigina
    Art Director
  • Lilya Kichigina
    Editor
  • Lilya Kichigina
    Sound Design
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 59 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 10, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • WILDsound Documentary Film Festival
    Los Angeles
    United States
    July 24, 2025
    Official Selection
  • Canberra Short Film Festival
    Canberra
    Australia
    November 9, 2025
    Highly Commended
Director Biography - Tim Stiles

Big Tim Stiles is an Award-Winning writer based in Ngunnawal Country, Australia. His comic book series GORILLA MY DREAMS has won the Best Comic Book category in half-a-dozen festivals so far (including the Australian Shadow Awards and The New York Science Fiction and Horror Festival), and most recently his horror comic book MASTIFF won Best Written Work at the Scream Queens Shockathon Festival. Big Tim is one host of the popular podcast LUKE & TIM MAKE A MOVIE, which spawned the Award-Winning short films PERFORMACE REVIEW and FALLEN STARS. His fiction, art, and films have been celebrated domestically and abroad.

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