Love and Other Catastrophes (1996)

The trouble with love is, you never know where it’s going to strike next. Immerse yourself in a day in the life of chaotic university student in LOVE AND OTHER CATASTROPHES restored and remastered by Umbrella.Featuring a host of Australian icons including Kim Gyngell, Matt Day and Radha Mitchell, the film explores the humorous and sometimes tumultuous journey of young adulthood and the quest for love amidst life's catastrophes.Mia (Francis O’Connor - Mansfield Park), an ambitious film studies student, finds herself entangled in a web of relationships and miscommunications. Her housemate Alice (Alice Garner – Monkey Grip, Seachange) is a frustrated perfectionist, four years late with her thesis and looking for a man to fit her rigorous relationship criteria. Their search for love and a new housemate transcends the boundaries of the University and their respective disciplines. As the day ends and the party begins events begin to unscramble in unexpected ways. Omina Vincit Amor... Love Conquers All!