Antoinette Halloran

A man accompanies his lover on a journey, neglecting to mention that an angry drug dealer is in hot pursuit.

En faisant la chronique du voyage de Mary de l’adolescence à l’âge adulte et du passage de Max de la maturité à la vieillesse, Mary et Max explore un lien qui surmonte bien plus d’aléas qu’une amitié classique. Comme Harvie Krumpet, des mêmes auteurs, Oscar du meilleur court métrage d’animation, Mary et Max est un parcours à la fois hilarant et poignant à travers l’amitié, l’autisme, la taxidermie, la psychiatrie, l’alcoolisme, l’origine des bébés, l’obésité, la cleptomanie, les différences sexuelles, la confiance, l’accouplement des chiens, les différences religieuses, l’agoraphobie et bien d’autres surprises de la vie.

Adam Hills, one of Australia's favourite comedians and winner of Edinburgh's Best of the Fest award, is joined by two team captains, comedian and actor Alan Brough and radio breakfast announcer Myf Warhurst, as well as brave personalities who enjoy having long forgotten embarrassing stories laughed about on national television. Two teams go head to head as they sing, shout and delve deep into the recesses of their collective minds to help earn their team an extremely inglorious victory.

For one ordinary Australian with an extraordinary voice this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to live the dream and be transported from obscurity to stardom. Over four drama-filled episodes amateur singers from all over Australia come out of their closets, showers and sheds to compete for the chance to perform with professional opera singers at the Sydney Opera House.