STRANGE FITS OF PASSION
DIRECTION / SCREENPLAY: Elise McCredie
80 minutes, color, 1999, 35mm, English
CAST: Michela Noonan, Mitchell Butell
Nominated for three Australian Film Institute Awards including Best Original Screenplay and Best Actress.

Strange Fits of Passion is a bittersweet fable about a young woman's series of hilarious sexual and social misadventures as she struggles to discover the meaning of love, sex, and desire in a post-everything world.

Official Selection: Cannes Film Festival

"Hilarious tale of one woman's romantic misadventures... brings a refreshing woman-centered perspecitve to the coming-of-age genre."
- Crawford, SAN FRANCISCO BAY GUARDIAN

*** nicely authentic..anyone who has ever pinned away for a special mystery someone will find themselves here"
- Jeffrey Andersen, SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER

"a heroine as randy as the one in the new Renee Zellweger movie,' Bridget Jones'"
- Wesley Morris, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE