Growing Young (2015)

Growing Young (2015) poster

Minks, 16, is living with her Nan who has dementia. Unaware of what Dementia really is, Minks is trying to understand the severity of her Nan’s forgetfulness. The two women share a unique bond, despite their generational gap, which is highlighted by Nan’s good sense of humour. However it’s only a matter of time till Minks is forced to realise she can no longer care for her Nan on her own.

Director: Hayley MacFarlane
Runtime: 14 min
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Cinematography: Lucas Tomoana
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Hayley MacFarlane

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Growing Young about?
Minks, 16, is living with her Nan who has dementia. Unaware of what Dementia really is, Minks is trying to understand the severity of her Nan’s forgetfulness. The two women share a unique bond, despite their generational gap, which is highlighted by Nan’s good sense of humour. However it’s only a matter of time till Minks is forced to realise she can no longer care for her Nan on her own.
Who directed Growing Young?
Growing Young was directed by Hayley MacFarlane.
Who stars in Growing Young?
Growing Young stars Samara Weaving, Kaye Stevenson, Arnijka Larcombe-Weate, Peter Jeremijenko.
How long is Growing Young?
Growing Young has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
Where was Growing Young produced?
Growing Young was produced in Australia.