http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/ An episodic collection of short films, shown on ABC2, some of which will be streamed from this website. en-au Copyright 2006, Australian Broadcasting Corporation nospam@your.abc.net.au nospam@your.abc.net.au Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +1100 Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +1100 http://backend.userland.com/rss091 http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/nmhighlights/rsslogo.jpg http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/ 88 31 An episodic collection of short films, shown on ABC2, some of which will be streamed from this website. Search Short and Curly query http://search.abc.net.au/search/search.cgi?amp;collection=abcall&meta_v=shortandcurly http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/txt/s1513993.htm Australian short film which tells the story of three different characters undertaking journeys of transcendence, journeys where death is no longer inevitable. Short and Curly http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/txt/s1513999.htm Shirl and Norm have been happily married for 50years. Norm's deteriorating memory and the onset of dementia threaten to sever the bond that entwines them, changing their relationship forever. Short and Curly http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/txt/s1513997.htm An uplifting tale about an old rusting public service robot with a bucket for a head. Seeking shelter from a harsh and wet world, Buckethead finds a new and reinvigorated meaning to life. Short and Curly http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/txt/s1513989.htm A father and his two sons undertake the task of winter maintenance at the local swimming pool complex. The vast array of empty pools hint at the loneliness of the eldest boy. Short and Curly http://www.abc.net.au/tv/shortandcurly/txt/s1513992.htm William has just lost his wife after 45 years of marriage. In the days after her death he tries to adjust to life alone, but first he must solve the dilemma of how to milk her cow, Tulip. Short and Curly