Andrew Rakowski's daily commute through Melbourne's outer suburbs with colleague David Easteal evolves from small talk to a deeper friendship over a year.
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Andrew Rakowski's daily commute through Melbourne's outer suburbs with colleague David Easteal evolves from small talk to a deeper friendship over a year.
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Synopsis
Andrew Rakowski drives through Melbourne's outer suburbs during peak-hour traffic. Each day at 5 PM, he often gives a lift to his colleague, David Easteal. Their conversations begin with small talk but develop into a deeper friendship over the course of a year. Filmed mainly from the backseat of Rakowski's car, the documentary captures their discussions about life, work, and personal experiences. Drone shots of Horsham, Victoria, complement the daily commute, creating a unique perspective on ordinary moments.
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Why Watch
- See Andrew Rakowski's daily commute in Melbourne.
- Meet David Easteal, the multifaceted creator of the film.
- Find out how conversations shape the narrative.
Did You Know
- The film premiered at the 51st International Film Festival Rotterdam in January 2022.
- David Easteal plays multiple roles including writer, director, and actor.
- The film has a 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 13 reviews.
- The film's duration is 180 minutes.
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Who directed The Plains?
David Easteal wrote and directed The Plains.
What is the approval rating of The Plains on Rotten Tomatoes?
The Plains holds an approval rating of 100% based on 13 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
Where did The Plains have its world premiere?
The Plains had its world premiere at the Rotterdam Film Festival in January 2022.
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