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Floodland

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Lismore is Australia's flood capital, priding itself on historic resilience in the face of immeasurable deluge. But as the climate crisis rises tides, uncomfortable truths boil to the surface, leaving residents wondering if their precarious way of life can survive a changing world.

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Luke Buckmaster Guardian Mar 10
4/5
Floodland is equal parts human and environmental: a vivid portrait of a landscape and various lives shaped by it. Go to Full Review Nikki Gemmell The Australian Mar 3
3.5/5
This is a powerful documentary of a town’s trauma, resilience and new-found practicality; a moving portrait of a community coming together. Giusti shows passion and purpose as a filmmaker and Floodland is his vivid calling card. Go to Full Review Sarah Ward ScreenHub Mar 2
Excellent and essential ... it isn’t easy to capture the precariousness, the stress and the beauty of dwelling in Lismore with such care and in such depth. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Jordan Giusti

Director

Carlie Atkinson

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Harper Dalton

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Judy Atkinson

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Joseph Nizeti

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Carlie Atkinson

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Synopsis Lismore is Australia's flood capital, priding itself on historic resilience in the face of immeasurable deluge. But as the climate crisis rises tides, uncomfortable truths boil to the surface, leaving residents wondering if their precarious way of life can survive a changing world.
Director
Jordan Giusti
Producer
Gal Greenspan, Rachel Forbes
Screenwriter
Joseph Nizeti, Carlie Atkinson, Jordan Giusti
Production Co
Sweetshop & Green
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 31m