The Wicker Man (2006)


The Wicker Man
Release Date31 August 2006
Budget$40,000,000
US Box Office$24,000,000
TaglineSome Sacrifices Must Be Made
GenreHorror, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUSA
Germany
Canada
Filming LocationsBowen Island, British Columbia, Canada
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixSDDS, Dolby Digital, DTS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassPolice Detective Film, Supernatural Horror
MoodSpellbinders
ThemesMissing Persons, Obsessive Quests, Religious Zealotry, Trapped or Confined, Cults
TonesParanoid, Downbeat, Creepy, Ominous, Menacing
TagsCult, Disappearance, Human Sacrifice, Missing Person, Pagan, Police Inspector, Sheriff, Witchcraft

The Wicker Man is a 2006 remake of the 1973 British film of the same title. It was written and directed by Neil Labute, based on a screenplay by Anthony Shaffer, and stars Nicolas Cage and Ellen Burstyn.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Edward Malus

Sister Summerslsle

Sister Willow Woodward

Dr. T.H. Moss

Sister Rose, Sister Thorn

Sister Honey

Sister Beech

Michael Wiseman
Officer Pete

Rowan Woodward

Truck Stop Waitress

Station Wagon Mom

Zemphira Gosling
Station Wagon Girl

Matthew Walker
Sea Plane Pilot

Sister Oak

Sister Violet

Sophie Hough
Daisy

David Purvis
Ivy

Xantha Radley
Village Sister #1

Attendant #1

Anna Van Hooft
Attendant #2

Moraea Bieber
School Girl #1

Jayda Bieber
School Girl #2

School Girl #3

Female Cop

Village Male #1

Andre Danyliu
Village Male #2

Jacqueline Robbins
Blind Twin #1

Joyce Robbins
Blind Twin #2

Truck Stop Patron

Bar Guy #1

Bar Guy #2

Monique Ganderton
Rams Horn woman

George Murphy
Head Villager

Talia Rogers
Attendant 5

Director

Writer

Anthony Shaffer

Producer

producer

Boaz Davidson
producer

Danny Dimbort
executive producer

producer

Simon Franks
co-producer

George Furla
executive producer

Norman Golightly
producer

Manfred D. Heid
co-producer

Zygi Kamasa
co-producer

Jochen Kamlah
co-executive producer

Gerd Koechlin
co-producer

Josef Lautenschlager
executive producer

producer

Elisa Salinas
executive producer

JoAnne Sellar
executive producer

Trevor Short
executive producer

Andreas Thiesmeyer
executive producer

producer

Brad Van Arragon
line producer

Shawn Williamson
co-producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Editor

Joel Plotch
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Casting Director

Heidi Levitt
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Production Designer

Phillip Barker
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Art Director

Michael Diner
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Set Decorator

Shannon Murphy

Costume Designer

Lynette Meyer
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Makeup Department

Julie Beaton
assistant makeup artist

Jennifer Beebe
additional airbrush makeup artist

Anne Carroll
key hair stylist

Ilona Herman
makeup artist: Mr. Cage, hair stylist: Mr. Cage

Toby Lindala
special makeup effects artist

Heather McLellan
hair stylist: second unit, assistant hair stylist

Ladan Mojallal
assistant makeup artist

Kyla Rose Tremblay
makeup lab technician

Francesca Von Zimmermann
key makeup artist

Calla Syna Dreyer
daily assistant makeup artist

Harlow MacFarlane
special makeup effects artist

J.P. Mass
special makeup effects artist

Jamie Salmon
makeup effects technician

Jackie K. Seo
makeup effects technician

Carole Simcox
additional airbrush makeup artist

Production Manager

Elie Cohn
unit production manager: Los Angeles

Manfred D. Heid
head of production: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Jordan Kessler
post-production supervisor

Sarah Parker
assistant post-production supervisor

Brad Van Arragon
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Scott J. Ateah
second unit director

Jeff Bilger
second assistant director: Los Angeles

Albert Cho
first assistant director: Los Angeles

Mark D. Currie
first assistant director: second unit

Boaz Davidson
second unit director

Kathy Houghton
second assistant director

Haylee Hubscher
assistant diurector

Dan Mansfield
third assistant director

John McKeown
first assistant director

Art Department

Vaughan V. Baker
paint coordinator

Brian Beatty
lead carpenter

John Beatty
construction manager

Conrad Bleich
painter

Josephine Bleuer
greens

Desi Brett
head carpenter

Herb Burnside
scenic artist

Adam Catt
set dresser

Niki Charalambopoulos
scenic artist

Susie Cowley
sign fabricator

Eileen Cunningham
paint lead

Jeremy Deighton
lead welder

Michael Diner
art department head

Dylan Dowd
stand-by greens: second unit

Michael Dundas
paint foreman

Renee Dundas
painter

Douglas Foreman
buyer

B.J. Harrower
buyer

Christine Hawkes
scenic artist

Gideon Hay
props

Sally Hudson
graphic designer

Janette Hyland
paint lead

Patrick Jennings
on-set dresser

Jay Kent
assistant set decorator

Jim Lambert
painter

Michelle Lambert
scenic artist

Brent Lane
property master

Gary Lawrence
construction foreman

Franklin Leibel
scenic artist

Jeremy Lew
stand-by carpenter: second unit

Elizabeth Mackinnon
lead set dresser

Sarah Martin
construction buyer

Max Matsuoka
props buyer

Darren Miller
stand-by greens: second unit

Shannon Murphy
key set decorator

Rowena O'Connor
assistant property master

Rick Owens
painter

Chris Perrin
props: second unit, on-set props

Mike Reddy
set dresser

Michael Reese
set dresser

Christopher Rodgers
lead carpenter

Catherine Schroer
art department assistant

Peter Stratford
art department assistant

Brendan Taylor
set dresser

Kennedy Telford
set dresser

Sharon Thompson
art department coordinator

Kevin Tomecek
construction foreman

Michael Trainor
set dresser

Spencer West
set dresser, on-set dresser: second unit

Sean Wynia
paint lead

Ling Yang
storyboard artist

Robert Foreman
carpenter

Sound Department

Carlie Bergman
adr recordist

Darren Brisker
sound mixer

Zane D. Bruce
foley walker

Paul Timothy Carden
dialogue editor

David A. Cohen
dialogue supervisor, adr supervisor

Ronald Eng
supervising sound editor, sound designer

Cameron Foodikoff
sound assistant

Dana LeBlanc Frankley
assistant sound editor

Chris Hogan
dialogue editor

Howard London
adr mixer

Jeff MacFarlane
boom operator

Ryan Maguire
foley mixer

Sterling Moore
boom operator: additional photography

Douglas Murray
adr mixer

Willard Overstreet
supervising foley editor

Steve Pederson
sound re-recording mixer

Gary Ritchie
recordist

Brian Robinson
utility sound: additional photography

Buck Robinson
production sound mixer: additional photography

Sean Rowe
foley walker

Brad Sherman
sound re-recording mixer

James Simcik
adr editor

Graham Timmer
additional boom operator

Robert Troy
dialogue editor

Steve Tushar
sound effects editor

Special Effects

Rod Currie
special effects best boy

Denys Guillemette
special effects foreman

Rob Mackie
special effects assistant

Jak Osmond
special effects coordinator

James Vlasblom
special effects, buyer

Visual Effects

Eduardo Abon
digital compositor: Lava Studio

Ivaylo Andonov
digital artist

Javor Asenov
digital compositor

Angelina Borisowa
visual effects editor: Worldwide FX

Marc Canas
film technician: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Andrea Caretta
3D lighting artist/compositing

Scott Coulter
visual effects producer: Worldwide FX

Gilbert De La Garza
film technician: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Ryan Dorney
visual effects editor

Stanislav Draganov
3D animator: Worldwide FX

Mark Freund
visual effects supervisor: Pacific Title

Bridget Fullan
digital compositor: Lava Studio

Veselina Georgieva
compositor: Worldwide FX

Dobri Georgiev
digital artist

Velislava Gospodinova
compositor: Worldwide FX

Brian Hanable
digital effects compositor: Pacific Title

Landis Hartman
vault manager: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Erich Hentschel
digital compositor: Lava Studio

Velichko Ivanov
compositor: Worldwide FX

Milen Jiliazkov
compositor: Worldwide FX

Ivet Jordanova
visual effects compositor

Travis Kelly
film technician: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Peter Keranov
compositor: Worldwide FX

Delyan Ketipov
2D lead artist: Worldwide FX

Robert Kirkpatrick
lead visual effects artist: Lava Studio

Momchil Kirov
compositor: Worldwide FX

Nikolay Kolev
compositor: Worldwide FX

Dimitar Kovachev
technical support staff

Zornitsa Krasteva
colorist: Worldwide FX

Leo Lovera
visual effects artist: Lava Studio

Ralph Maiers
visual effects supervisor

Peter Marinov
support staff: Worldwide FX

Jordan Markov
visual effects supervisor: Worldwide FX

Jonathan Mecenas
film technician: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Javier Mendez Karam
digital compositor: Lava Studio

Jenz Merrill
scanning & recording producer

Diana Moneva
compositor: Worldwide FX

Bren Romano Monteiro
visual effects producer: Lava Studio

Esteban Mora
CG animator: Lava Studio

Nichole Moraila
accountant: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Rumen Nikov
3D animator: Worldwide FX

Jim O'Hagan
digital compositor: Pacific Title

Nikolay Pachov
visual effect assistant editor

Krasimir Paskalev
coordinator: Bulgaria, Worldwide FX

Desislava Paunova
coordinator: Bulgaria, Worldwide FX

Marin Petrov
visual effects artist

Scott Purdy
scan record coordinator: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Ana Ricabal
scan record coordinator: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Brent Rodin
film technician: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Greg Rodin
lead camera: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Jared Ross
film technician: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Georgi Slavov
3D animator: Worldwide FX

Like Slenderbrook
film I/O: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Stanislav Stoynev
3D lead artist: Worldwide FX

Stefan Tchakarov
visual effects production supervisor: Worldwide FX

Peter Tomov
3D animator: Worldwide FX

Antonio Torres
digital artist: Pacific Title

Adriana Valcheva
compositor: Worldwide FX

Alexander Valev
2D lead artist: Worldwide FX

Vladimir Zdravkov
visual effects technical support staff

Stunts

Scott J. Ateah
stunt coordinator

stunts

Mike Birkweiser
stunts

Garvin Cross
stunts

Ryan Ennis
co-stunt coordinator

Rikki Gagne
stunts

Monique Ganderton
stunts, stunt double

Tom Glass
stunts

Kevin Schartner
stunts

Darryl Scheelar
stunts

Claire Webb
stunts

Eddie Yansick
stunt coordinator, stunt double: Mr. Cage

Pat Young
stunts

Mike Carpenter
stunt double, stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Craig Antioco
videographer: EPK footage

James Barela
film loader

Cameron Beck
best boy rigging grip

John Brown
lamp operator

David Burstow
grip: second unit

David Cameron
key grip

Che Chomolok
best boy grip

David Crone
camera operator: "a" camera, second unit, camera operator: "a" camera, Steadicam operator

Rob Crone
grip

Jane Davidson
camera assistant: "a" camera, second unit

Herb DeWaal
rigging grip

Ivan Stanley Din
grip

Rodney Duval
lead man setup grip

Tom Evans
key grip: second unit

Sacha Fassaert
first assistant camera: "c" camera

Aris Georgiopoulos
camera assistant: "a" camera, second unit

Cynthia Greer
camera trainee

Sean M. Harding
first assistant camera: "a" camera

James M. Jackson
lamp operator

Gilbert Jamault
generator operator

Tom Kolafa
lamp operator, rigging gaffer

Markus Konrad
grip

Burton 'Joe' Kuchera
gaffer

Todd MacLand
lamp operator

Alan Markfield
still photographer

Steve McGuire
grip

Gregory Middleton
director of photography: second unit

Aaron Moore
lamp operator: second unit, lamp operator

Robert Musnicki
assistant still photographer

Richard Porta
second assistant camera: second unit

Michael Potts
video assistant

Thom Ryan
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Jean-Marc Saldini
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Ian Seabrook
underwater director of photography

Paul Sheridan
dolly grip

Alf Sidick
video assistant

Riley Sweeting
grip: second unit

Newton TerMeer
gaffer: second unit

Dereck Toker
video assistant: second unit

John Williams
best boy electric

Andrew D. Wilson
camera operator: "b" camera, second unit, camera operator: "b" camera

Tyler Woeste
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Casting Department

dance casting

Lauren Fernandes
casting assistant: Los Angeles

James Forsyth
extras casting

Colleen Rogers
casting associate: Canada

Aeysha Walsh
casting assistant: Los Angeles

Maureen Webb
casting: Canada

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Nancy Duggan
assistant costume designer

Moira Fentum
costume truck supervisor

Michele Maillet
costume set supervisor

Marie Melanson
personal dresser: Mr. Cage

Ute Porath
leather master

Kate Rittenhouse
costumer: preparation

Debra Torpe
set costumer

Lorelei Burk
set costumer

Carole Griffin
costume buyer, costume set supervisor: second unit , costumer: preparation

Editorial Department

Aynsley Baldwin
post-production trainee: Vancouver

Corinne Bogdanowicz
digital intermediate colorist: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Cindy Bond
digital intermediate producer: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Kevin James Brown
dailies colorist

Kate Crossley
digital intermediate editor

Jamey Hopper
vision mixer

Richard Ingber
editor: EPK

Alicia Johnson
digital intermediate producer

Andrew Kenny
editorial intern

Gary Lam
assistant editor: Vancouver

post-production coordinator

Lisa Markou
digital intermediate coordinator: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Jerimiah Morey
digital intermediate colorist assistant: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Greg Ng
post-production assistant: Vancouver

Brian Nogle
imaging supervisor: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Eric Osmond
first assistant editor

Marc Ross
digital intermediate executive producer: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Jonathan Shore
post-production consultant

Amy Tompkins
digital intermediate editor: Pacific Title and Art Studio

Bill Weber
apprentice editor

Aisla Webster
post-production consultant

JoAnne Yarrow
second assistant editor

Yoram Tal
colorist: Online Editor

Music Department

Selena Arizanovic
music coordinator

score producer

Michael Bowers
assistant music editor

Daniel Coe
assistant to composer: Mr. Badalamenti

Micha Liberman
music editor

Phil Marshall
electronic music programming

Joe McGrath
music engineer

Ashley Miller
music supervisor, executive soundtrack producer

Bill Pearson
score recordist

Transportation Department

Gordon Alyward
captain

Ken Atherton
driver

Phil Calvert
driver

Bob Chase
driver: hair/make-up/wardrobe

Vicky Davis
driver

Jim Farara
driver: fitness trailer

Ryan Hammerquist
driver: honeywagon

J.J. Johnston
transportation coordinator

Billy McRobbie
driver: Mr. Cage

Robert Musnicki
transportation

Rainer Scheelisch
driver: electrics

Miroslaw Syta
special effects driver

Richard Vanderkuip
driver: cable truck

Other Crew

Rachel Abarbanell
production coordinator: Los Angeles

Tsila Adler
post-production accountant

Tony Alcantar
dialogue coach

Alexa Alden
script supervisor: additional photography

Josh Beamish
assistant choreographer

choreographer

Diane Berezay
first aid, craft service

Denise Bonney
assistant: Ms. Edwards, Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Cole Boughton
production assistant

Duane Bradley
animal trainer

Mike Browne
production assistant

Donald Bruce
production controller

Alison Calvert
clerk

Carmen Carpenter
production financing: Comerica Entertainment Group

Rosie Charbonneau
executive assistant to the producers: Emmett/Furla Films

Dawne Charette
production assistant

Alice Choi
legal coordinator: Millennium Films

Andrew Christmas
key production assistant

Karen M. Cockrell
post-production accountant

Daniel Coe
assistant: Mr. Badalamenti

David Costello
production assistant

Morley Cruikshank
second assistant coordinator

Tamu Curtis
post-production accountant

Carole Delossantos
international distribution: Millennium Films

Carla DiBello
assistant: Mr. Lerner

Jennifer Donoghue
script supervisor: second unit

Jessica Drake
dialect coach: Kate Beahan

Byron Drinkle
computer playback coordinator

Dana Dubé
animal trainer

Karyn Edwards
vice president of legal and business affairs: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Dani Elias
assistant: Mr. Hegyes, Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Rick Eyler
contracts administrator: Millennium Films

Dave Feldman
legal: Emmett/Furla Films

Martin Finke
production controller: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Claude Forest
insurance services: Multimediarisk.com

Barb Foster
chef

Eric Green
marketing and publicity

Jane Grimston
legal assistant: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Lucie Guest
assistant to producer

Tim Harms
assistant: Mr. LaBute

Shannon Harron
payroll accountant

Stephen Hegyes
partner: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Carol Hocking
production accountant

Anne Hofmann
business affairs & controlling: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Haylee Hubscher
production assistant

Garnett Humenick
assistant chef

Laura Irvine
location manager

Victoria James
clearance coordinator

Lorraine Jamison
publicist

Robert Jesuele
legal advisor: for Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Krista Kelloway
assistant: Mr. Van Arragon, Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Stefan M. Kobler
legal advisor: for Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Ashley Kravitz
clearance coordinator

Jodie Kuhuski
financial consultant: Millennium Films

Alan J. Lam
production controller

associate choreographer

Susan Lambie
script supervisor

Anja Lauble
production assistant: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III, legal: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Bri Lawrence
assistant craft service , assistant first aid

Richard Leveckis
chef: Mr. Cage

Jennifer Lewis
trainee assistant location manager

Darren Ling
cast security

Marilyn Liu
corporate controller: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Courtney M. Lovell
production assistant

Margo MacPherson
assistant: Mr. Williamson, Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Travis Mitchell
corporate accountant: Millennium Films

Ilene Morgan
post-production accountant

Tim Moshansky
location scout

Robert Musnicki
stand-in, photo double

Ben Nedivi
assistant: Mr. Davidson

Casey Nelson-Zutter
assistant location manager

Leland Nicholl
trainer: Mr. Cage

Dina Oxenberg
executive assistant: Mr. Emmett, Emmett/Furla Films

Susan Pusateri
assistant: Avi Lerner

Mary Quinn
head of development: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Lonnie Ramati
senior vice president of business and legal affairs: Millennium Films

Elisabeth Regele
recoupment controller: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Nick Reimond
assistant to the producers: Emmett/Furla Films

Sheryl Rhodes
production coordinator

Sonia Rivest
production assistant

Darren Robertson
playback coordinator

Rick Rosenthal
legal: Emmett/Furla Films

Cyrus Ruiz
development assistant

Rainer Scheelisch
special equipment

Avivah Sharon
travel: New Act Travel

Andrew Simpson
head animal trainer

Linda Sims
corporate accountant: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Chris Smith
key production assistant, key production assistant: second unit

Louise Smith
assistant accountant

Tracy Smith
development assistant: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Larry Sostad
security coordinator

Matt Summers
assistant: Mr. Golightly

Thierry Tanguy
location manager

Nicoletta Tartarotti
business & legal affairs: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Stanley Tepper
finance executive: Emmett/Furla Films

Emily Thierry-Gray
assistant to producer

Ginger Tipton
assistant: Nicolas Cage

Niall Trask
runner

stand-in

Volker Umpfenbach
production controlling: Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Brad Van Arragon
vice president of production: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Robert Van Norden
assistant: Mr. Thompson

Scooby Vincent
key production assistant

M. Dal Walton III
production executive: Emmett/Furla Films

Lisa Ward
assistant chef

Aisla Webster
assistant: Mr. Shore, Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Bradley Weiss
corporate accountant: Millennium Films

Dan Lee West
assistant to producer

Trevor Westerhoff
assistant production coordinator

David Williams
assistant location manager

Shawn Williamson
partner: Brightlight Pictures, Inc.

Scott Williams
first aid: second unit, craft service: second unit

John Wister
assistant: Mr. Lerner

Roman Witt
corporate controller: Millennium Films

Becky Harland
animal trainer

Armand Santos
production assistant

Thanks

Philipp Belter
very special thanks

Ulrike Gerth
very special thanks

Robin Hardy
acknowledgment: based on "The Wicker Man" directed by

Thomas Haseneder
very special thanks

David Pinner
acknowledgment: based on "The Wicker Man" directed by Robin Hardy, based on the novel "Ritual" by

Mirjam Pröschel
very special thanks

dedicatee: for

Peter Snell
acknowledgment: original "The Wicker Man" producer

Julia Staab
very special thanks

Production Company

Warner Bros. Pictures

Alcon Entertainment

Millennium Films

Redbus Pictures
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Saturn Films

Emmett/Furla Films

Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

Nu Image Entertainment GmbH

Brightlight Pictures
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Distributor

Benelux Film Distribution

Lionsgate

Warner Bros. Pictures

Archer Entertainment Asia Pacific

Distribution Company

Odeon

Shaw Organisation

Solar Films

Sony Pictures Entertainment
,

Sony Pictures

Warner Brothers

Dutch FilmWorks (DFW)
,

E Stars Films

Eagle Films

FX Network

RTL Entertainment

Scanbox Entertainment

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Universal-Studio Canal

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video

Special Effects

Worldwide FX

Lava Studio

Miscellaneous

American Humane Association, The
animal action monitoring

Association of Canadian Film Craftspeople (ACFC)
acknowledgment

British Lion Film Corporation
acknowledgment: original "The Wicker Man" production company

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes and dollies

Comerica Entertainment Group
production financing

DGC
acknowledgment

Film Finances Canada
completion bond

Gigeng Productions
post sound services provided by

Heidi Levitt Casting
casting office: Los Angeles

Hogan & Hartson
legal advisors: for Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)
this picture made under the jurisdiction of

J.L. Fisher
camera support

Multimediarisk.com
insurance services

NT Audio Visual
optical track transfer

New Act Travel
travel

NovaStar Digital
sound re-recording

Pacific Title and Art Studio
digital intermediate services

Sim Video West Ltd.
playback facility

Simply Divine Catering Ltd.
catering

Soundtrack
ADR Facility

Studio Canal
by special arrangement with: based on "The Wicker Man" directed by Robin Hardy

Thompson-Nicola Film Commission
production services

Union of B.C. Performers
acknowledgment

Video Split Productions
video assist equipment






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