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Talkback

Beware the airwaves.

Genres

Horror

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A housewife (Perri Cummings) who becomes infected with the vitriolic words of a bigoted talk radio host, in this commentary on the culture of fear and distrust spread by the media post-9/11. Created for Drafthouse Films’ THE ABCS OF DEATH ‘26th Director’ competition.

Others

Budget

$255

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

4 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 November 2011

Country

Australia

Cast

Perri Cummings

Perri Cummings

Joan

Katherine Halliday

Katherine Halliday

Lena

Mike Bishop

Mike Bishop

The Virus

Emilio Sellitto

Emilio Sellitto

Wasim

Paul Bugeja

Paul Bugeja

Caucasian Neighbour

Kenny Cheng

Kenny Cheng

Asian Neighbour

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