Young Love. Ariel Kleiman. 2008. Experimental.

Format: Digital Video / Sound: Stereo / Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Bleeding from his stomach, a young man escapes through a field of alpacas. ‘Young Love’ was Kleiman’s graduate short film, made whilst they were studying at VCA Film and Television, which is a part of The University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Fine Arts and Music. This film is released as part of the VCA Film and Television Digital Archive Project, a living audio-visual record of student short films that date back to 1966. The films in the collection display cultural, historical, social and aesthetic significance. They are part of a widespread research, pedagogy and engagement digital archive project aimed at preserving and showcasing this important part of our Australian moving image history. To read an article that discusses this film and the filmmaker, visit: Digitiser: VCA Film and Television.