Cold Water (2023)

Inspired by true events. 

‘Set in St Kilda, Australia, an elderly woman’s peaceful retirement is interrupted when her husband takes up a bizarre new hobby.’

Written and Directed by Jay Perry and Shaun Perry

CAST – Bruce Spence, Deborah Kennedy, Peta Brady, Evan Evans, Daniel Agar, Rowan Hills, Lawrie Fildes, Ben Chisholm, Reece Mitchell, Samuel Thompson

Awards & Nominations

Flickerfest 2024

  • Winner – Best Achievement in Screenplay

Stellar Short Film Festival 2024

  • Winner – Best Screenplay

  • Winner - Audience Choice

St Kilda Film Festival 2024

  • Nomination – Best Achievement in Screenplay

CineFest Oz 2023

  • Winner – Best Short Film

  • Nomination – Best Director

    Melbourne International Film Festival 2023

  • Accelerator Lab Alumni

Official Selection

Cleveland International Film Festival 2023 –– Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival 2023

Japan Short Shorts 2023 –– Hollyshorts 2023 –– Melbourne International Film Festival 2023

Cinefest Oz 2023 –– Queer Screen’s 31st Mardi Gras Film Festival 2023 –– Stellar Film Festival 2024

Flickerfest 2024 –– St Kilda Film Festival 2024