Contact (2002)
A gay man returns home to mourn the death of his lover. However, since he's never come out to his family, they're unable to help as they're unaware of his recent loss. Meanwhile, he's drawn to a flirtation with an anonymous stranger by a message left in a men's room.
Director: Kieran Galvin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: August 6, 2002
Cast
- Michael Teulon - Paul
- Beejan Land - David
- Jill McKay - Grandmother
- Paul Godfrey - Lucas
- Erin Mascord-Perez - Helga
- David Whyte - Dirk
- Mira Sarac - Lilly
- Glenn Adnurn - Rod
- Kath Gordon - Miriam
- Leigh Thomas - Claire
Production: LaLa Pictures, New South Wales Film & Television Office
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
beach, lgbt, mourning, gay theme, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Contact about?
- A gay man returns home to mourn the death of his lover. However, since he's never come out to his family, they're unable to help as they're unaware of his recent loss. Meanwhile, he's drawn to a flirtation with an anonymous stranger by a message left in a men's room.
- Who directed Contact?
- Contact was directed by Kieran Galvin.
- Who stars in Contact?
- Contact stars Michael Teulon, Beejan Land, Jill McKay, Paul Godfrey, Erin Mascord-Perez, David Whyte.
- How long is Contact?
- Contact has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Contact?
- Contact is a Drama film.
- Where was Contact produced?
- Contact was produced in Australia.
- What are the themes of Contact?
- The themes of Contact include: Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.