Salt Along the Tongue (2024)
After her mother's unexpected passing, Mattia finds herself thrust into the care of her estranged aunt & her mother’s identical twin. As Mattia grapples with the loss of her mother, a treacherous secret begins to unfold, threatening her life. From beyond the grave, Mattia’s mother possesses her daughter in an attempt not only to protect her from the same fate that befell her but also to find reconciliation with her sister, using food as a gateway.
Director: Parish Malfitano
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Dina Panozzo as Mina / Carol |
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Laneikka Denne as Mattia |
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Mayu Iwasaki as Yuma |
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Caroline Levien as Anika |
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Maria de Marco as Nonna Rosina |
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Liz Lin as Maggie |
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Olga Olshansky as Ola |
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Nicole Toum as Rana |
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Helen Vassiliadis as Helena |
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Violet Cavdarovski as Child Mina |
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Lulu Cavdarovski as Child Carol |
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Melissa Brattoni as Mina & Carol's Mum |
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Sophie Peppernell as Older Mina & Carol |
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Tayla Abbott as Outdoor Grocer |
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Rita Kara as Sonographer |
| Writing | Parish Malfitano | Writer |
| Production | Parish Malfitano | Producer |
| Directing | Parish Malfitano | Director |
| Production | Daniel Pollock | Producer |
| Camera | Susan Lumsdon | Director of Photography |
| Art | Thomas Muir | Production Design |
| Directing | Brittany Fossey | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Melissa Brattoni | Casting Director |
| Editing | Harrison Finch | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tess Torrisi | Costume Design |
| Sound | Ola Turkiewicz | Music |
| Production | Kristen Settinelli | Producer |
| Art | Madeline Neate | Art Direction |
| Directing | Mikaela Franco | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Joel Ludemann | Second Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Michael Koorey | Visual Effects |
| Sound | Andrew Dean | Sound Designer |
| Crew | Reza Eimanijo | Makeup Effects |
| Art | Emma Jones Moralee | Art Department Assistant |
| Camera | Bridie Childs | Third Assistant Camera |
| Art | Chloé Gouneau | Art Department Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jade Bowell | Costume Assistant |
| Crew | Simona Bellomo | Translator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kuldeep Kaur | Makeup & Hair Assistant |
| Art | Hugh Raper | Art Department Assistant |
| Camera | Lulu Cheung | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vivan le | Makeup & Hair Assistant |
| Art | Imogen Tyler | Art Department Assistant |
| Editing | Daniel Pardy | Colorist |
| Production | Lydie Delbar | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Marisa Secerov | Makeup Effects |
| Production | Tobias Tarasov | Unit Manager |
| Production | Paddy Seymour | Location Manager |
| Production | Lydie Delbar | Location Manager |
| Camera | Tony Bosch | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hannah Taylor | Costume Assistant |
| Sound | Eden Robinson | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Alessia Pugliese | Art Department Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ana Roche Leon | Makeup & Hair Assistant |
| Sound | David Do | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Nicola Sinclair | Art Department Assistant |
| Art | Luca Trovato | Art Department Assistant |
| Camera | Anthony Damien Mannion | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Stella Muriti | Third Assistant Camera |
| Directing | AJ Polios | Third Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Merette Boutros | Costume Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Valerie | Makeup Department Head |
| Art | Laura Daniella Bucci | Art Department Assistant |
| Camera | Ian Tamawidjaja | Grip |
| Camera | Nick Payne | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amy Rose Jackson | Costume Assistant |
| Lighting | Kyle Stephens | Gaffer |
| Camera | Nova Nguyen | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Victoria Arvanitakis | Costume Design |
| Camera | Georgia Brogan | Still Photographer |
| Production | Trish Speers | Coordinating Producer |
| Camera | George Artin | Second Assistant Camera |
| Art | Cerise Kellie | Art Department Assistant |
| Production | Monique Placko | Executive Producer |