The Square

MA 15+
Nash Edgerton, 101 mins, Australia, 2008, 35mm. Courtesy: Roadshow Films.

The Square
The Square
A hapless everyman falls for a younger woman with a dodgy boyfriend and an even dodgier stash of money.

In classic noir style, love (and everything else for that matter) doesn't run smoothly as a plot is hatched to take the money and run.

Racking up the tension at every turn, the film's shady moral universe pits together a desperate group of people trying to find a way out of their unhappy lives, but with tragic consequences.

Director Nash Edgerton (his feature debut) co-wrote The Square with brother Joel - who also makes an appearance as a hit man. 

Showing great respect to the noir form, The Square is a "terrific, satisfying, full-bodied Australian crime film." The Age

Dates   Sat 26 Sep 2009, 9pm
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