Melbourne Fund Raising Dinner, June 16, 2016.

Melbourne Fund Raising Dinner, June 16, 2016. Dili Film Works is hosting a special fund raising dinner in Melbourne on June 16.  Glenn Scott, a long time supporter of Dili Film Works and Timor Leste, is kindly organising the event.  Funds raised will go towards the production of The Age of Living Dangerously, a feature film documentary. The Age of Living Dangerously is a powerful human drama, a cold case investigation and a politically explosive story. Shirley Shackleton (84) travels to Indonesia to […]

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A Guerra da Beatriz

A Guerra da Beatriz Screening for Xanana Gusmao Bety and the Dili Film Works team were recently invited to the Gusmao residence to screen Beatriz’s War. Xanana was moved by the film and by the love story between Beatriz and Tomas, spanning 24 years, the length of the Indonesian occupation of his country. He pointed out that not all the historical facts were correct, but that the film is called Beatriz’s War. The story symbolizes the life women lived under […]