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SYNOPSIS
 

The Pain of the Macho is a short film about a Latin lover (starring Matias Stevens), struggling to find his true companion in life. After years of meaningless sex and one night stands, Macho finally finds the girl (starring Leilani Wyatt) of his dreams. Broken hearted he opens up to a stranger in the bar and tells the tale of how he met and lost the perfect girl in one day...

 

NEWS
 

The Pain of the Macho's DOP Paul Seipel has been nominated for the best cinematography award at the Byron Bay Film Festival.

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Congratulations to PAUL SEIPEL for winning GOLD at this years Australian Cinematography Society ACS state (QLD & NT) awards show in a short film category. Paul and "The Pain of the Macho" are now nominated for the national ACS award.

The Pain of the Macho has received an 'official selection' at the PHOENIX FILM FESTIVAL 2008 (the largest FF in Arizona).

The Pain of the Macho has received an 'official selection' at the SYDNEY LATINO AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL 2008.

 

Congratulations to Lav Bodnaruk for winning 2008 Best Young Australian Filmmaker award at Byron Bay International Film Festival, sponsored by Avid Technology.

The Pain of the Macho has received an 'official selection' at the ORLANDO HISPANIC FILM FESTIVAL 2007.

The Pain of the Macho has received an 'official selection' at the SAN DIEGO LATINO FILM FESTIVAL 2008.

The Pain of the Macho has received an 'official selection' at the QNFA BRISBANE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2008.

The Pain of the Macho has received an 'official selection' at the CINESOL FILM FESTIVAL 2008.

The Pain of the Macho has received an 'official selection' at the BOSTON LATINO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2008.

Pain of the Macho was shot on 35mm film with Lemac's AATON 35 III & Super Speed MK2 prime lenses kit.

THANK YOU

NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Arts), Lemac (Greg and Dan), Alma & Roger, Uber bar (Leigh and Tim), Brisbane Jazz Club (Greg and Mel), Pugsley Buzzard, Paul Seipel, Michael Mier, Charlie, Matt Floyd, Kenny Moffat, Kath Barker, Matthew Hosking, Ashlea Penfold, Emma Lucas, James Stafford, Dragan Bombek, Zorana, Lada, Jan & Bato Bodnaruk and all the beautiful cast and extras that helped made this short possible.


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photographs by Michael Mier

Copyright 2007 Lav Productions

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