Medley is a film that strings three stories through a shared moment in time. Three couples, at
different stages in their life and relationships, are sitting in the same café, each of them grappling with
conflicts or promises of their own. But what’s common to these particular sets of lovers, and to perhaps all the
lovers of the world, is the hope of acceptance. <br><br> The men are expressing and confessing their love to their
respective partners. Will the women say yes?

Medley | Short Film Nominee

The short film opens on what could be assumed to be a colourful, lighthearted note of a child filling colour in a painting. However, the scene soon zooms out to reveal a far more different and gloomy reality. A young boy is making sketches to be able to sell them for the treatment of his ailing mother who lies unconscious in the back of the room. <br><br> Thus begins the young protagonist's attempts to sell his art to indifferent people on a beach. As the camera lens goes wider and wider to bring in shots of the sea, the beach and all that surrounds the little boy, there are indeed important lessons to be learnt this afternoon. How will the various elements around him affect the boy who finds himself lonely and desperate to secure financial support for his mother in a world of all kinds of variables and influences?

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