This Made Me Feel Things

5. Looking For Alibrandi

Episode Summary

“I’m going home in a PANEL VAN?!?!” 🚚 😱 We’re going back to Sydney in the year 2000 for this iconic Australian teen drama with dodgy guys and a major teen identity crisis. We speak about the intense stress of finishing school in Australia and also get into some heavier topics around what that stress can do to some people. We talk about how realistically this movie captures the Italian community in Sydney, who you should and shouldn’t date in your teens and just how nice it is to see your local suburbs on the big screen.

Episode Notes

“I’m going home in a PANEL VAN?!?!” 🚚 😱 

We’re going back to Sydney in the year 2000 for this iconic Australian teen drama with dodgy guys and a major teen identity crisis. We speak about the intense stress of finishing high school in Australia and also get into some heavier topics around what that stress can do to some people. 

We talk about how realistically this movie captures the Italian community in Sydney, who you should and shouldn’t date in your teens and just how nice it is to see your local suburbs on the big screen. 

Links 🔗

'Tim Tams and panel vans: Looking for Alibrandi, Australia's best teen movie' - The Guardian Australia

If you require any help due to some of the mental health related topics discussed in this episode, please contact the any of the following organisations for support.

Australia 🇦🇺

Beyond Blue

R U OK

Lifeline

United States 🇺🇸

National Suicide Prevention Hotline



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