| WRITER / DIRECTOR: | Luisa Machielse
Luisa is an emerging filmmaker and sound designer. Her previous works include short, experiment films, music clips, interactive animations, soundtracks and documentaries. Raised and educated in Orange, Luisa was accepted to study Music Technology in The Netherlands, where she eventually settled for over a decade, re-acquainting with her Dutch heritage. Completing a Post-Graduate diploma in Film at the University of Technology in Sydney, her films were chosen to represent student films in Japan and have also been screened in Europe and Canada and various festivals across Australia. She also composes soundtracks and sound design for many films and documentaries. |
| EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: | Michael Caulfield
With many years experience Producing, Directing and Composing, Michael lends his enormous wealth of knowledge to the production. His past experience includes the award-winning TV series “Australians at War”, as well as “Storm Boy” and countless documentaries and series. |
| PRODUCER: | Munah Al-Chalabi
After graduating from University of Warwick UK in theatre and performance studies, Munah worked as Assistant to the Deputy Editor at the BBC, before travelling the world and ultimately settling in Australia. She has worked as Production Administration Assistant at RGM Films, Production Co-ordinator for Channel Seven, and currently as Producer at Kfilms in Sydney. Munah has produced several short films, including “The Removalist” winning BEST SCREENPLAY at the Angry Film festival. |
| DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: | Anthony Jennings
Winning multiple awards, including an AFI for Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film (Australia), Yoram Gross Award at the Sydney Film Festival, Best Experimental Film at the Atlanta Film Festival (USA), Best Live Action in Nashville Film Festival (USA), Grand Prix Prize Tampere International Film Festival (Norway) for “The Projectionist” (2003); Anthony is an Australian Film, Television and Radio School graduate who due to his high achievements in cinematography has had steady employment shooting shorts, TVC’s, music clips, documentaries and feature films. |
| CAMERA ASSISTANT / GAFFER : | Tim Walsh
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| FOCUS PULLER : | Bastien Chapignac
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| GRIP : | Luke Aguirre
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| ART DIRECTOR / DESIGNER: |
Biddy Maroney
After ten years industry experience as a graphic designer and illustrator for institutions such as the Australian Centre for Photography, the Australia Council and the Sydney Opera House, Biddy has also created cover art for releases by Youth Group, The Vines and James Dean Bradfield of the Manic Street Preachers. Her art direction and illustrated imagery can be seen for motion titles and animated videos by Belles Will Ring, Evermore, Youth Group, Betchadupa, Daughterboy Jao, and The Redsunband, to name but a few. She has exhibited at Firstdraft, Tap Gallery, Newcontempories Gallery, China Heights and The Art Gallery of NSW amongst others. (For more info see fantazmagloria.com and webuyyourkids.com ) |
| VFX / COMPOSITOR: | Frame Set & Match
Situated in Sydney Australia, this multi-award winning post-production company specialises in high-end visual effects for both film and television. Films include “House of Flying Daggers”; “Jindabyne”; “Little Fish”; “Kokoda”; “Catch a Fire”; and “Clubland”. Design and 3/D productions include Volvo; Fox Sports NRL; Blackmores; and Landrover, whilst post-production effects have including work on the Tourism Australia campaign; Mitsubishi Canvas; Audi; Hyundai; Toyota; Sony Handicam and the San Diego zoo. |
| PRODUCTION MANAGER: | Angela Prior
Angela graduated from Charles Sturt University in Bathurst in Communications theatre / Media. She has been a successful festival producer for the Bathurst River Dreaming Festival, as well as the artistic director for the Bathurst Twilight Performances. She has developed and spread her love of the arts both national, with a community theatre project in Broken Hill, and internationally, including as a Coordinator of both major and minor development projects in Nepal. |
| PRODUCTION ASSISTANT : | Mitchell O’Hearn
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| 1st AD / EDITOR : | Hayley Lake
Winning best editor at the Beverly Hills Film Festival (USA, ‘06), Best editing – short film, with the Australian Screen Editors Guild (’04), Visualeyes Complete Editor Award (’04) and the Apple Editing Achievement Award (’04), Hayley graduated from AFTRS in editing, and has ever since edited a broad range of productions, including short films, TVC’s documentaries, TV episodes and feature films. |
| SOUND RECORDIST (LOCATION): | Rainier Davenport
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| CONTINUITY : | Thomas Druitt
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| RUNNER : | Zoe Carter
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| STILLS PHOTOGRAPHY : | Ange Roberts
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| ORGAN BUILDER : | Robin Bell
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| ORGAN PAINTER : | Prue Hawke
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| SOUND RECORDIST (STUDIO) : | Peter Carter
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MUSIC: |
Headcollision is a musical group from The Netherlands www.headcollision.com |
