For most uni students, juggling work and study is part of life.
But the casual jobs used to subsidise tertiary education don’t often come in the form of writing, co-directing, producing, and starring in a feature film.
Such is the case for 21-year old Emilie Lowe, who is preparing to shoot The Canary while completing the final year of a scriptwriting degree at Edith Cowan University.
Set against the backdrop of 18th century Australia, the story follows Claire (to be played by Lowe), a young woman who is forced to navigate the open ocean after the transport vessel she is aboard sinks.
With little but a lifeboat and caged canary beside her, her survival depends on defying the social standards of the time and utilising her inner-strength and determination.
Lowe, who has set up a crowdfunding campaign for the film, said while she had initially planned to shoot the...
But the casual jobs used to subsidise tertiary education don’t often come in the form of writing, co-directing, producing, and starring in a feature film.
Such is the case for 21-year old Emilie Lowe, who is preparing to shoot The Canary while completing the final year of a scriptwriting degree at Edith Cowan University.
Set against the backdrop of 18th century Australia, the story follows Claire (to be played by Lowe), a young woman who is forced to navigate the open ocean after the transport vessel she is aboard sinks.
With little but a lifeboat and caged canary beside her, her survival depends on defying the social standards of the time and utilising her inner-strength and determination.
Lowe, who has set up a crowdfunding campaign for the film, said while she had initially planned to shoot the...
- 4/1/2021
- by Sean Slatter
- IF.com.au
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