To try to raise money for her choir's trip to China, Anna poses nude for an ageing artist and upon seeing the finished results goes on a journey of self discovery.
Acting
Jacqueline McKenzie's fearless vulnerability carries every frame.
Direction
Paul Cox lets scenes breathe like actual human conversations.

Director
Paul Cox
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Paul Cox was Australia's patron saint of intimate, difficult dramas about ordinary people—this was his final film before health issues ended his career.
The China trip never happens; the fundraiser becomes irrelevant as Anna's real journey becomes internal, not geographical.