Honey Bear
short film, 15:37, 2023
written, directed and edited by Zachary Agius
produced by Caitlin Wilby, Riley Agius & Zachary Agius
cinematography by Sinclair Suhood
Honey Bear follows a middle-aged couple running an adult store, bickering their way through two stressful nights.
Official Selection
Mudgee Uncorked International Film Festival 2024
Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival 2024
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival 2023
Winner Best Cinematography
LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival 2023
Behind the scenes images and full credits below. Click to enlarge.
Full Credits:
Written and Directed by Zachary Agius
Produced by
Caitlin Wilby
Riley Agius
Zachary Agius
Cast
David Luke as Al
Peter Marnikovic as Reuben
Fen Leon as Martin
Lorry D’Ercole as Hugo
Estelle Vigouroux as Young Girl
Joe Maidment as Young Boy
Director of Photography - Sinclair Suhood
1st AC -
James Olney
Finbar Warren
Gaffer - Tristan Clark
Lighting Designer - Braiden Toko
First Assistant Director - Caitlin Wilby
Editor - Zachary Agius
Sound Designer and Mixer - Oliver Ashby
Sound Recordist - Jake Smith
Art Director - Riley Agius
Production Designer - Themis Ng
Set Decorators -
Cameron Farnham
Mugole Magotti
David Smith
Costume Designer - Riley Agius
Graphic Designer - Christina Eastman
Set Dressers -
Jeffrey Agius
Jordan Agius
Hamish Croser
Benjamin Medveczky
Production Assistant - Adi Raj
Script Consultant - Dijana Battistini
Fight Coordinator - Caitlin Wilby
Assistant Choreographer - Maz Curic
Armourer - Brad Collins
provided by Powered Productions Film Services
Stills Photographer - Henry Hu
Logo Design - Laura Becket
Filmed at Laerk Gallery
Special Thanks to
Justin Harvey
Nilani Fernando
Kylie Phillips
Pailey Wang
Jarrod Ruchalski
Cassandra Li
Warren Phillips
Annie Laerkesen
Linda Mizzi
Peter Wilby
Demon Derriere
Jack Ailwood
Ashfield Adult Store
Poster by Christina Eastman