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The Last Secret

A teenage crush leads to tragedy.

The Last Secret is a moving film which covers the issues of sexuality, youth suicide and teacher/student relationships.

At its first screening, many of the audience were moved to tears. This is a major achievement in 6 minutes.

The Last Secret has been selected to be shown at:

  • Philadelphia GLBT Film Festival 2001
  • Fort Worth GLBTFF 2001
  • Portland GLBTFF 2001
  • Austin GLBTFF 2001
  • Tucson GLBTFF 2001
  • Ajicic, Mexican FF 2001
  • New Zealand TV
  • German TV
  • Dutch TV
  • Wollongong Women's FF 2001
  • Short Sited 2001
  • International Childrens FF 2001
  • Riverina 2001
  • Mardi Gras FF 2002
  • Sour Grapes 2002
  • Kaleidescope film festival 2002
  • Bondi Film festival 2002
and many others.

Cast and crew

Simon
Jackie
Tony
Newsreader
Dad
Mum
Principal 		Peter Budnik
Xenia Natalenko
Nicholas Pratley
Rebecca Hall
Chris Hurley
Rie Natalenko
Geoff Reed
Students of Whitlam High: Glenn Adnum (Mal), Jeremy King (Stevo), Alex Natalenko (bullied kid), Bianca Veness (girl), Melissa Garcia, Michelle Hawkett, Gilbert Murdoch, Peter Musgrove, Zoe Nelson, Susanna Nickolas, Amy O'Reilly, Lorelle Pembridge, Anthony Teasdale, Jade Walker.
Teachers of Whitlam High: Susan Allen, Les Tasker, Bob Natalenko
Written, directed and produced by
Production Manager
1st AD
Director of Photography
Unit Manager
Makeup and Wardrobe
Stills Photography

2nd AD
Camera Assistant
Unit Assistant
Runners

Editing

Casting
 Rie Natalenko
Chris Hurley
Taras Natalenko
Les TAsker
Geoff Reed
Susan Allen
Luke Dunham
Rie Natalenko
Ben Lipman
Rebecca Hall
Lorelle Pembridge
Luke Dunham
Bob Natalenko
Taras Natalenko
Brian Weaver
Rie Natalenko
Xenia Natalenko

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