Painkiller
TBA 2022
Synopsis
Steven Sullivan, a lonely office worker in an Australian metropolis longs to escape his feelings of self-loathing.
Forcing himself into a life of hedonism, degeneracy and high risk situations with a complete disregard for self-preservation, Steven begins his descent from a banal but normal life into a place of no return.
Accurate and Honest
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY
Nick Petkov
PRODUCED BY
Morgan Munro
PRODUCTION
Filmed on location in Western Australia between late 2020 and early 2021
RELEASE DATE
February 2022
Mental Health
There are 9 suicides each day in Australia, and for every suicide there are an estimated 20 attempts made by people to commit it.
One in seven Australians is currently experiencing an anxiety condition.
There is help available.
The Filmmakers
NICK PETKOV
Nick has directed many short films which have screened locally and abroad. Nick’s long-term goal is to create an amazing scene in film so he can give back to the film community which has had a major impact on his life.
MORGAN MUNRO
Morgan has always had a passion for media and the way it can be used to tell stories as communicate ideas. Morgan’s drive for producing Painkiller comes from the many relevant issues confronted in an unflinching way that makes it easy for an audience to connect to.
Watch Trailer
COMING SOON