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 OBENG GLORIA  BFATP28012 GROUP 5 June 14,2025 short film review “Nursery Rhymes” (2019) Film title: Nursery Rhymes  The short film "Nursery Rhymes" (2019) was: 🎬 Directed by: Tom Noakes ✍️ Written by: Tom Noakes, Hugh Stephen, and Lukas White 🎭 Main Cast: Toby Wallace as the metalhead (main performer singing "Old MacDonald") Sara West as the distressed mother Eliya Scifleet as the child This award-winning short film was produced by Lamb and supported by VICE Studios and Screen Australia. It gained attention for its powerful single-take direction, emotional depth, and unique concept that turns absurdity into heartbreak and heroism. From the moment the film opens, we’re dropped into a bleak, rural Australian highway—frigid air and barren surroundings. A shirtless metalhead (Toby Wallace) stands trembling, belting out “Old MacDonald Had a Farm.” The dissonance of a heavy-metal figure singing a playful nursery rhyme immediately disorients us, planting seeds of curios...