BOYS IN THE TREES

FEATURE FILM
2016

Two estranged teens begrudgingly find themselves walking home together on Halloween 1997, embarking on a surreal journey through their memories, dreams and fears.

FEATURE FILM
RELEASED 2016
DIRECTOR

Nicholas Verso

WRITER

Nicholas Verso

KEY CAST

Toby Wallace
Gulliver McGrath
Mitzi Ruhlmann

PRODUCERS

John Molloy

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“[A] defining scream in the dark for people to listen to the voices and the stories of queer youth, which are often told without spoken words.”

Glenn Dunks, Junkee

Best Narrative Screenplay

NEWFEST FILM FESTIVAL 2011

Best Cinematographer

NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL 2017

Jury Award, Narrative Feature

Nicholas Verso (Writer)

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL 2016

Nomination: Original Feature Film

AUSTRALIAN WRITERS GUILD 2016

Nomination: Best Original Music Score

Darrin Verhagen

AACTA AWARDS 2016

Nomination: Best Music

FILM CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2017

Nomination: Best Foreign Poster

GOLDEN TRAILER AWARDS 2017

Nomination: Best Director

Nicholas Verso

AFCA AWARDS 2017

Nomination: Queer Lion

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2016

Nomination: Venice Horizons Award Best Film

VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2016