This Is Not a Love Story

Life is messy, so sometimes you just have to jump in.

APPROPIATE

2002 / 80min.

Rating6.3

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Synopsis

In an inner city loft Belinda(Smuts-Kennedy) lives her dream of being a writer. Across the street is Suzanne (Rutter), a painter who has the success Belinda craves. Suzanne lives with Tony (Lovatt), an actor frustrated by his dead-end role in a soap, who is looking for a way out. Soon Belinda is caught up in a love triangle - which is just the experience she needs to inspire her first novel. This is about sex and love, success and failure, creativity and careers.

Directors

Actors

Stephen Lovatt

Peta Rutter

Bruce Hopkins

Stelios Yiakmis

Sarah Smuts-Kennedy

Peter Elliott

Alan de Malmanche

Beryl Te Wiata

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