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In Search of the Wallaby (2012)

Duration: 12:00    Category: History, Scotland, Short   Opportunity: Bridging the Gap

In 2004 a wallaby was found dead on the Scottish isle of Islay; how it got there and how it died remains a mystery. A crack documentary team went with one single goal: to unearth the truth, only to discover there’s more to island life than they first expected.

Screening Formats: HD Cam, Digi Beta, Beta SP, DV-Cam

Highlights:
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012

Supported by: Creative Scotland, Blue Iris Films

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To arrange a screening please contact: festivals@scotdoc.com

Directors: Alasdair Bayne, Andrew O’Connor
Producers: Katie Crook, Olivia Gifford (Blue Iris Films)
Executive Producers: Sonja Henrici & Noe Mendelle
DOP: Andrew O’Connor
Sound: Colin Chipchase
Editor: Alasdair Bayne

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