Project Detail

Yowie and the Magpie

Synopsis

A supernatural monster tale, set amid the rocky outcrops and dusty spinifex of the Australian outback; it documents the downfall of one man and his nemesis, the abominable apeman of aboriginal folklore, The Yowie.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
3 mins 38 secs
Format
HDSR / DIGIBETA PAL
Director
Dylan White
Producer
Maggie Ellis, Film London
Co-Producer
Maggie Ellis, Film London
Editor
Richard Wheat
Screenwriter
Tim Telling
Sound
Jane Mitchell
Composer
Andrew Sheriff
Principal cast
Ray Crawford

Production Status

Production Company

Dylan White

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