Duma (2005)
| Release Date | 22 April 2005 |
| Budget | $12,000,000 |
| Tagline | Some friendships are wilder than others. |
| Genre | Adventure, Drama, Family |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Africa |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Family-Oriented Adventure, Animal Picture |
| Niche Genre | Children's/Family |
| Tones | Gentle, Warm, Bittersweet, Rousing, Atmospheric |
| Tags | Bonding [relationship], Cheetah, Friendship, Inseparable, Kenya, Pets, Ranch |
Duma is a 2005 drama adventure film, directed by Carroll Ballard. It stars Alexander Michaletos, Eamonn Walker, Hope Davis and Campbell Scott. The film is a fictional adaptation loosely based upon the autobiographical book How It Was with Dooms by Carol Cawthra Hopcraft and Xan Hopcraft.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Alex Michaeletos
Xan
Mary Makhatho
Thandi
Nthabiseng Kenoshi
Lucille
Jennifer Steyn
Aunt Gwen
Nicky Rebello
Coach Nagy
Garth Renecle
Hock Bender
Andre Stolz
Xan's Teacher
Charlotte Savage
Poetry Student
Ronald Shange
Policeman
Nadia Kretschmer
Tourist #1
John Whiteley
Tourist #2
Clive Scott
Tourist #3 - Eager Man
Catriona Andrew
Tourist #4 - Beautiful Woman
Errol Ballentine
White Haired Doctor
Michele Levin
Doctor's Wife
Sam Ngakane
Old Man in Village
Adelaide Shabalala
Medicine Woman, Suliwa
Thokozani Ndaba
Rip's Wife, Melika
Wright Ngubane
Rip's Son
Bernard Msimang
Rip's Father
Ivy Nkutha
Rip's Mother
Anthony
Duma
Azaro
Duma
Nikita
Duma
Sasha
Duma
Savannah
Duma
Sheba
Young Duma
Director
Carroll Ballard
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Writer
Carol Cawthra Hopcraft
Xan Hopcraft
Carol Flint
Karen Janszen
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Mark St. Germain
Producer
Doug Claybourne
executive producer
Stacy Cohen
producer
E.K. Gaylord II
producer
Vlokkie Gordon
co-producer
Kristin Harms
producer
Hunt Lowry
producer
John Wells
producer
David Wicht
co-producer
Original Music
George Acogny
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Cinematographer
Werner Maritz
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Editor
T.M. Christopher
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Casting Director
Carrie Hilton
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Junie Lowry-Johnson
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Benedicte Roumega
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Christa Schamberger
Production Designer
Johnny Breedt
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Set Decorator
Flo Ballack
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Costume Designer
Jayne Forbes
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Makeup Department
Chris Burgoyne
special makeup effects artist
Beverly House
hair stylist, makeup artist
Christa Schoeman
hair stylist
Production Manager
Gudrun Scott
production manager
Lulu Zezza
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Annelize Bosch
second assistant director
Michael Buckley
second unit director
Dale Butler
second assistant director
Doug Claybourne
first assistant director
Joshua Jeppe
second second assistant director
Peter Sherlock
first assistant director
Neil Uys
first assistant director: second unit
Art Department
Fourie Ackerman
head scenic
Danelle Davenport
storyboard artist
Tamzin Ellett
art department coordinator
Melinda Launspach
scenic painter
Michael Rossouw
props assistant
Sound Department
David Franklin Bergad
adr editor
Mark Berger
supervising re-recording mixer
Ben Conrad
foley recordist
Ettie M. Feldman
adr supervisor: south africa
Kim Foscato
supervising sound assistant
Samuel H. Hinckley
foley editor, sound effects editor
Ann Kroeber
sound designer
Barbara McBane
adr editor
Marnie Moore
foley artist
Douglas Murray
supervising sound editor
Felipe Neira
assistant sound editor
Margie O'Malley
foley artist
David Parker
sound re-recording mixer
Jim Petrak
adr recordist
Richard Quinn
dialogue editor
Gene Radzik
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
James Willetts
foley recordist
Scott Koué
sound editor
Special Effects
Angela Murison
mould maker: animatronics, sculptor: animatronics
Graham Press
animatronics mechanic, animatronics supervisor
Werner Pretorius
sculptor: animatronics, mould maker: animatronics
Lynton Richards
sculptor: animatronics, mould maker: animatronics
Dirk Rogers
mold maker: foam department
Lucky Selo
mould maker: animatronics, sculptor: animatronics
Jason Snyman
sculptor: animatronics , mould maker: animatronics
Peter Spiro
special effects director
Kim Sylvaine Waspe
mould maker: animatronics, sculptor: animatronics
Visual Effects
Eddie Addinal
digital compositor
Desmond Allan
visual effects producer
Dan Ashton
scanning and recording supervisor: Cinesite Hollywood
Tallen Chow
digital compositor
Bret Culp
visual effects supervisor: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
Candice Day
visual effects sales coordinator
Rob De Villiers
animator
Jean Du Plessis
digital compositor
Erik Hakanen
visual effects coordinator
Gerhard Kriel
systems engineer
Donavan Lightfoot
animator
Kenneth Littleton
digital opticals/titles
Isaac Lui
animator
Brett Manson
digital compositor, compositor, visual effects supervisor
Rory Mark
animator
Gerhard Roets
systems engineer
Roben Schlikker
animator
Cyril Schumann
digital compositor, visual effects supervisor
Tracey Williams
visual effects exective producer
Diane Wright
digital asset manager: Cinesite/Laser Pacific, digital visual effects coordinator: Cinesite/Laser Pacific
Steve Wright
digital compositor: Laser Pacific/Cinesite
Samara Melanson
visual effects producer
Stunts
Michael Kruger
stunt double: second unit
Peter Spiropoulous
stunt coordinator , stunts
Brad Stannett
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Buckley
director of photography: second unit
Casting Department
Debbie George
casting assistant
April Hayes
casting assistant
Carrie Hilton
casting: UK
Editorial Department
Kyle DeVriendt
digital intermediate editor
Thomas Halasz
assistant editor
Joe Hathaway
colorist
C.J. Hsu
assistant editor
Mato
color timer
Chris Miller
post-production services
Jonathan Miller
post-production coordinator
Brad Reinke
digital intermediate producer
Mike Sowa
digital intermediate color timer
Linda Williams
digital intermediate editor
Tim Fox
assistant editor
Music Department
George Acogny
music programmer
Wolfgang Amadeus
music scoring engineer
Pete Anthony
conductor
Frank Bennett
orchestrator
Jeffrey Biggers
assistant score engineer
Jeff Carson
preview music editor
Richard Chappell
music engineer: vocals
Jordan Corngold
music editor: temp music
Lola Debney
music coordinator
Brad Dechter
orchestrator
Jimmy Hoyson
music scoring engineer
Christopher Klatman
orchestrator
Robin Lee
music editor
Joe Legwabe
choir master
Alan Meyerson
music scoring mixer, score engineer: orchestral and mix-down
Melanie Mullens Hoyson
score production supervisor
Sid Page
concert master
Steven L. Smith
music preparation
Mike Watts
orchestrator
Other Crew
Sean Bacon
animal trainer: lions
Cassandra Barbour
rights and clearances
Robert Bentley
location scout
Daphne Bezem
production coordinator
Anthony Boswell
animal fencing
Brian Boswell
animal trainer: lions
Georgina Boswell
animal trainer: lions
Jenny Fitzgibbons
production accountant
Reeva Hunter Mandelbaum
researcher
Aileen Kiernan
assistant: Hunt Lowry
Myrto Makrides
script supervisor
Elizabeth McMullan
animal trainer: cheetah and bush baby
Cecilia Michaletos
animal handler: cheetah
Bill Olmsted
helicopter pilot
Fess Reynolds
animal trainer: cheetah
John Rogers
location manager, unit manager second unit
Dezi Rorich
publicist
Laura Sevier
rights and clearances
Jamie Stockley
animal trainer: cheetahs
Jim Stockley
animal trainer: lion
Jules Sylvester
head animal trainer
Suzanna Ward
production coordinator
Randy Weiss
production coordinator
Diane Wright
title designer
Peter Vaughn Jervis
assistant to producer
Production Company
Gaylord Films
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John Wells Productions
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Pandora Pictures
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Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros.
Argentina Video Home
,
Warner Bros.
Warner Home Video
Special Effects
C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures
Magic Monsters
Matthew Mungle & Associates
Video Lab, The
W.M. Creations
Miscellaneous
AFM Lighting
lighting equipment
Abbey Road Studios
African choir and African percussions recorded at
Cango Wildlife Ranch
cheetah cubs and mother provided by
Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances
Film Afrika Worldwide
production services: South Africa
Film Lab, The
negative processing
FotoKem Laboratory
answer printing
Goden Island Studios
stage facilities
Hoedspruit Cheetah Breeding Research Foundation
cheetah cubs and mother provided by
Hollywood Symphony Orchestra
score performed by
ITN ArchiveReuters
stock footage
Laser Pacific Media
digital imaging services
Loc-Gistix
logistical support
Manjuba Choir
choir
Massive Events
stage facilities
Media Film Services
cameras and lenses
Movie Camera Company
grip equipment
NT Audio Services
optical sound negative
Real World Records
Peter Gabriel vocals recorded at
Saul Zaentz Film Center
sound re-recording, sound editorial
Technicolor
prints
Video Lab
visual effects
Visionbox Media Group
post-production management
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Carroll Ballard
Duma
Fly Away Home (1996)
Never Cry Wolf (1983)
Nutcracker (1986)
The Black Stallion (1979)
Wind (1992)
