SYNOPSIS

When a lyrebird's song carries echoes of his lost father, a young sound recordist is lured deep into the rainforest, chasing voices that blur the line between memory and madness. Seeing her son's slow demise his mother makes a stand to save him before he brings down the whole family.

DIRECTOR BIO ~ Glenn Hanns, Albion Park, NSW

Glenn Hanns ACS is known for his incredible ability to capture the beauty and emotions of a scene. He has worked on a wide variety of film and television projects, earning critical acclaim and awards for his work. He's quickly established himself as a talented and versatile artist, known for his ability to create stunning visuals that perfectly captured the mood and tone of a scene.

DIRECTOR STATEMENT

MiMic is a standout piece of Australian short filmmaking. It’s a technically proficient and emotionally resonant "cinematic dreamwave" that uses the unique Australian landscape to tell a universal story about the ghosts we carry with us. It’s no surprise it secured second place for Best Film and a Best Performance win at the Creative Wollongong Short Film Festival.