Hey Al Baby

Life inside a late 1960s Carlton student share house plays out across six alternately comedic and melancholy realtime vignettes When his friend takes a trip cinephile Al is left alone for the weekend with three female housemates a situation that only serves to exacerbate his social awkwardness One of the most distinctive works to emerge from the Carlton ripple David Minters 1969 sliceoflife comedy carries echoes of Éric Rohmers moral tales