The Dribble-Down Effect

Blending satire, drama, and interviews, this Australian documentary portrays a not-so-distant future where robots care for children and parents agree to live apart from their families during the work week.

Best Documentary: Director's Choice2003 Third Coast / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition

2003 / Eurydice Aroney / Radio Eye, Australia

Blending satire, drama, and interviews, this Australian documentary portrays a not-so-distant future where robots care for children and parents agree to live apart from their families during the work week.

The Dribble-Down Effect won the Best Documentary: Director's Choice Award in the 2003 Third Coast Festival/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition. The story was produced with assistance from John Jacobs.


produced by

Eurydice Aroney

Eurydice Aroney is an independent radio documentary producer for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation where she hosted and produced a range of radio shows.


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