Based on the short story by the acclaimed Irish novelist Colm Toibin, A Priest in the Family is a simply told tale of a mother facing the ultimate disgrace and no one, not her family nor friends, seems quite sure how to tell her that her son, a priest, is an accused pedophile
A sleepy seaside town, in winter.
Emily, a seventeen-year-old schoolgirl, lives with her mother Susan. Emily never knew her father. According to her mother, he was a “tom cat” - a tourist who wandered into town one summer and was never seen again.
Susan is struggling to forget the past. She hasn’t spoken to her fervently religious parents for years, not since she shamed the fam...
When a powerful amulet is broken on the eve of the Hungry Ghost Festival in Melbourne, a vengeful spirit is unleashed, bringing the dead with him. As they wreak havoc across the Vietnamese Australian community, reclaiming lost loves and repaying old grudges, a young woman who's never taken responsibility for who she could be, must finally step up and accept her destiny.