November 25, 2013
The Night Sky
A warrior sets out to find a new tribe. He steals two wives from a group of seven sisters. Their eventual rescue leads to the formation of a constellation that can be seen in the night sky.
This short film is an adaptation of an Aboriginal dream time story, told as a Western.
It stars Miranda Tapsell and Mathew Cooper and is narrated by Meyne Wyatt.
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Our Role
This film was made with the resources of the Australian Film Television and Radio School. Larissa wrote and directed the film. Michael was the kangaroo wrangler.
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Cast & Crew
- Larissa Behrendt Writer, Director
- Helen Burak Producer
- Dane Howell Cinematographer
- Bonnie Fan Editor
- Amanda Sanfranko Designer
- Joel Geist Composer
- Michael Lavarch Kangaroo Wrangler
- Mathew Cooper Warrior
- Miranda Tapsell Abducted Wife
- Meyne Wyatt Narrator
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Screened
Australian Film Television and Radio School – 11 December 2014
