What Grown-Ups Know

Directed by Jonathan Wald

A peculiar love triangle unfolds between a teenage boy, his childlike, ailing mother, and the solitary manager of a secluded caravan park.

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What Grown-Ups Know is an emotionally ambitious Australian short film about adolescence, desire and the painful discovery that adults rarely have life figured out either. Jonathan Wald gives the story room to breathe, allowing first love, family instability and disappointment to build into something unusually substantial for its running time.

What Grown-Ups Know

Directed by Jonathan Wald

A peculiar love triangle unfolds between a teenage boy, his childlike, ailing mother, and the solitary manager of a secluded caravan park.

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What Grown-Ups Know is an emotionally ambitious Australian short film about adolescence, desire and the painful discovery that adults rarely have life figured out either. Jonathan Wald gives the story room to breathe, allowing first love, family instability and disappointment to build into something unusually substantial for its running time.

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