It began as a simple university assignment, a short documentary about a young man coping with mental health issues during his journey through adolescence.
But an application to the Berlin International Film Festival changed the course of Claire Randall’s third year of study at the Griffith Film School in an extraordinary way.
With Griffith graduates Lachlan Morton and Shannen Tunnicliffe, Claire travelled to Berlin in February 2017 to premiere their documentary, Wolfe.
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Excited just for their film to be shown, elation soon followed when Wolfe won a prestigious Crystal Bear award for Best Short Film in the Generation14plus category. This is the same category that previously featured Aussie films such as Red Dog, Girl Asleep and Bran Nue Dae.
The win paved the way for a whirlwind year, with Wolfe screening at 11 other film festivals, including Cannes and Sydney.
The Griffith filmmakers also shared the red carpet with