Sam
Tim has presented his girlfriend, Martine, with a mysterious jigsaw puzzle and is impatient for her to finish it. But his elaborate plans begin to unravel when a childhood teddy accuses him of being incapable of love.
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James LitchfieldDirector
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Sam HewisonProducer
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Agatha MaherKey Cast"Martine"
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Will JohnstonKey Cast"Tim"
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Project Type:Short, Student
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Genres:Comedy, thriller, horror, drama
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Runtime:10 minutes 27 seconds
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Completion Date:November 15, 2021
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Country of Origin:Australia
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Country of Filming:Australia
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes - Victorian College of the Arts (VCA)
James Litchfield is a recent graduate of Melbourne's VCA. He worked as a lawyer for some years, and has studied acting at L’Ecole Philippe Gaulier. Of artists working today, he particularly admires the work of David Lynch, Kelly Reichhardt, Lee Chang-Dong and Peter Carey. His hobbies include talking on the phone and going to the pub.
I had a lot of teddy bears as a child, and I remember them all having subtly different personalities and relationships to me. There was one, whose name was “Sam”, that I never really connected with. I always felt a bit guilty about it.