Director Natalie Bailey is bringing a fresh, darkly humorous twist to the screen with her feature debut, 'AUDREY'. This Australian black comedy is set to make its digital debut in the UK on 17 March 2025 via Vertigo Releasing.
Plot & Premise
'AUDREY' follows Ronnie Lipsick—a forgotten soap star turned self-appointed Mother of the Year—whose life takes a surreal turn when her eldest daughter, Audrey, falls into a coma. Seizing a rare opportunity to rewrite her story, Ronnie steps into her daughter’s identity, setting off a chain of events that blend biting humor with poignant drama.
Cast & Crew
Jackie van Beek (What We Do In The Shadows, The Breaker Uppers)
Jeremy Lindsay Taylor (Romper Stomper)
Josephine Blazier (True History of the Kelly Gang)
Newcomer Hannah Diviney
Natalie Bailey, whose impressive credits include collaborations on 'The Thick of It', 'Veep', and 'Avenue 5', makes her directorial debut with this audacious tale, infusing it with a uniquely irreverent edge.
Festival Debuts & Digital Release
Having premiered in competition at SXSW 2024 and made its European debut at the BFI London Film Festival 2024, 'AUDREY' has already turned heads on the festival circuit. With a sharp, character-driven exploration of ambition and identity, wrapped in a distinctly Australian flavor of black comedy.
Mark your calendars for 17 March and prepare to experience 'AUDREY'—a film that promises to push boundaries while delivering its unique blend of wit and dark humor.
