Diffusion Productions

30/01/2026

Inheritance is now online for free! 🤍🎉
https://youtu.be/YtXVeD_IPfY

Our desire is to have our audiences engage with the story, so visit our website (https://www.diffusionproductions.com.au/) for some personal reflection questions or conversation guides for groups.

Big thank you to our entire cast and crew who put a lot into seeing this film realised:

Written & Directed by Riley Sapsford
Starring Steven Coy Michael Loebell Henry Davis
Produced by Holly Winter Films
Cinematography & Lighting by Tim Hanley
Emma Strelan Transform Creative Ta'ziyah Watson
Sound by Dominique Wouters
Production Design by Ariel Logan
Music by Josiah Whillas
Production Assisted by Jeremy Wilkes, Zakariya Muhammad Ilias

Thanks to The Global Harvest for making this vision a reality, and to our loving Father who has been so generous to us.

(Poster photo taken by Jacob Johnson)

While a father longs for his rebellious son's return, his eldest son struggles to accept his father's prodigal love.Inspired by the words of Jesus in Luke 15...

24/01/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out for our premiere screening of Inheritance. We hope it helped you encounter how good God is 🤍
Soon it will be available online for free, so keep an eye out for that.

Thanks to and for hosting this screening.

05/01/2026

Join us for the debut of our short film ‘Inheritance’ on January 23 - outdoors at YWAM Adelaide.
Tickets are $5, and the screening includes a QnA time with the filmmakers and reflection questions to engage with the film.

Looking forward to it!

INHERITANCE - SHORT FILM PREMIERE (PRODIGAL SON) – Youth With A Mission Adelaide, Fri 23 Jan 2026 - INHERITANCE - SHORT FILM PREMIERE (PRODIGAL SON) 📅 Friday, 23 January 🕖 7:00 PM Presented in partnership with  Diffusion Productions & The Global Harvest.Inheritance is a modern retellin...

05/12/2025

𝐼𝓃𝒽𝑒𝓇𝒾𝓉𝒶𝓃𝒸𝑒 | Short Film Teaser

While a father longs for his rebellious son's return, his eldest son struggles to accept his father's prodigal love. Inspired by the words of Jesus in Luke 15:11-32.

Releasing January 2026.

In partnership with The Global Harvest.

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We’re excited to bring to you a re-telling of this story Jesus told through a contemporary Australian lens. Lots of love, prayer, time and effort went into this film, and we hope it helps people of any background to understand God that little bit more.
See you in January (debut screening details to come)!

While a father longs for his rebellious son's return, his eldest son struggles to accept his father's prodigal love.Inspired by the words of Jesus in Luke 15...

18/08/2025

Inheritance | Behind the Scenes

Without giving too much away, here’s a sneak peek behind the scenes of our next short.

What a brilliant team who problem solved and braved the cold to retell a story Jesus created to help us understand God and His Kingdom.

Coming soon…

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Writer/Director: Riley Sapsford
Producer/AD: Holly Winter Films
Cinematography: Tim Hanley
1st AC/Focus Pull: Emma Strelan
Gaffer/AC: Lightworks Productions Isaac Drury
AC:
Sound: Dominique Wouters
Production Design: Ariel Logan
Behind the Scenes Capturing: Jeremy Wilkes
Production Assistant: Zakariya Muhammad Ilias

11/08/2025

Thank you for selecting Listen to screen in this year’s festival lineup! Super grateful 🎉

02/06/2025

CASTING CALL

We're really excited to be currently working on a drama short film that fleshes out and presents the lost son parable (found in Luke 15) in a contemporary Australian context.

Filming in Adelaide likely sometime in July, we're currently looking for male actors (or people willing to give it a go! No experience necessary!) to play our 3 main characters.

If you or someone you know might be interested, you can find more information and a spot to upload a self tape here:
https://forms.gle/SA964y71uCtcF4Hs7
Or feel free to email us instead at [email protected]

Share this around and join us in praying for this project!

28/04/2025

Looking for a resource for group discussion in your home group, church, youth or community group? 🤔

We've put together an open-ended 'Conversation Guide' that goes alongside our short film 'Listen'. With the aim to help you engage with the story, its concepts and their application to your life. 📚

You can download that for free at www.diffusionproductions.com.au

14/04/2025

'Listen' is now released online! 🎉

You can also access some conversation prompts and further info via our website: https://www.diffusionproductions.com.au

We hope you enjoy, ponder & listen.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ie4QMZp5WeA

Samuel is awoken in the night, having been called by name. Discovering it wasn't his guardian Eli, Samuel searches to find the source of this voice.Inspired ...

01/04/2025

Handmade Art and Faith is an initiative that brings people together to showcase an art form and explore the Christian faith through a creative lens.

Join us on April 13, 5pm, as we premiere our short film ‘Listen’ along with a QnA & behind the scenes stories about the making of.

https://www.facebook.com/share/1ARbt4BBRZ/?mibextid=wwXIfr

11/03/2025

Thank you to for screening ‘Listen’ at their 31st event yesterday in California - It’s largest screening yet!

Along with being nominated for 7 (!) awards, our lead won BEST ACTOR! Now making ‘Listen’ an international award winning short. 🏆🏆🏆

Big congrats to Tristan! And thanks to God for such a fun opportunity to share what we’ve made! 🌟

Keep an eye out soon for our online release!