1668693
1668693

Montserrat

2026-04-01
10
en 11m
Drama
James Cunningham's short film MONTSERRAT offers a poignant and introspective portrait of the Australian immigrant experience, encapsulated through the daily life of a solitary tradesman. Featuring a delicate performance by actor and model Wilson Bazurto, the film reveals the quiet existence of Montserrat, a young man whose life is marked by routine and loneliness. Wearing his ubiquitous yellow or orange hi-vis tradesman's uniforms like a shell of his identity, Montserrat's days blend into one another as he navigates mundane tasks in his mostly empty house. The film's observational cinematography captures a rare glimpse into the life of a man overlooked by society.

Director

James Cunningham

Writer

James Cunningham

Producer

Vanessa Abbott

Producer

Slade Phillips

Music

Christopher Galovan

immigrant identity immigration loneliness

Status

Released

Budget

$2,500

Countries

  • Australia

Companies

  • Presidential Productions