David Easteal

David EASTEAL 1986 Australia is a Melbourne based filmmaker He studied law and literature at the University of Melbourne and practises as a barrister at the Victorian Bar His short films have screened at various international festivals including the New York BFI London Chicago Kiev Molodist Sofia and Singapore film festivals He received the award for Emerging Australian Filmmaker at the 2015 Melbourne International Film Festival His first featurelength film The Plains received the Films en Cours postproduction support award at Belfort International Film Festival Entrevues The Plains is part of the Tiger Competition at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2022