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The Happy Place
Co-Director
Follow Elsie, a Mother with her 3-year-old son, who watches a late-night talk show called “The Happy Place” to escape the horrors of her home. As her husband, Adam, escalates his behaviour, Elsie must decide whether to leave or stay.
Cast
Elsie: Olivia Fildes (Sunflower [MIFF, SFF], Samsung)
Adam: Liam Mollica (Sunflower [MIFF, SFF], Nowhere Boys)
Matilda: Jordan Barr (Triple J, Triple Oh!)
Mitchell: Teague Rook (Charlottes Web, Silversun)
Elara: Sabrina Rault (The Party's Over, Fake It Till We Make It)
Adrian: Daniel Agar (Cold Water [Flickerfest 2024], Swift Street)
Co-Directors: Tea Van de Burgt and Harrison Rook
Writer: Harrison Rook
Producer: Harrison Rook
Director of Photography: Darcy Michell
Production Designer: Tiana Lioulios
Sound Recordist: Conor Whitty
Editors: Harrison Rook + Tea Van de Burgt
Composer: Matthew Bakker
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