Short film | Comedy | German premiere | 2025 | Australia | 8 min | English with German subtitles | Directed by Benjamin Ryan
This screening will take place at Colosseum.
Synopsis
Three nervous bank robbers waiting in a van before their heist become obsessed with doing movie character voices during the robbery. Despite their leader's protests that they're wearing masks, the crew argues over De Niro and Alan Rickman impressions. After a pep talk about teamwork, they successfully rob the bank while still doing their voices, though customers seem confused as to who they are meant to be.
Director’s Bio
Benjamin Ryan is a director based in Sydney, Australia. While attending film school he worked in every department including sound recording, design and editing to better understand the filmmaking process both on student films and major productions such as 'Hacksaw Ridge' and 'A Place to Call Home'.
He made is film festival debut with his final work at film school 'Loud Thoughts' attending the Rhode Island International Film Festival in 2018 as well as festivals around Australia.