Director, Writer Dave Whitehead Producers Sadie Wilson Paul Murphy Dave Whitehead In association with the New Zealand Film Commission Co Producer Marc Tyron Cast David Te Ahitaewa Hakaraia-Hosking Nathan Duane Evans Jnr Dad Taungaroa Emile Toko Maaka Pohatu Mum Gabe MacDonnell Tree Feller Pat Hakaraia Scar Gary the Gutless Possum Land Rover Longsheep 1st AD & Directors Mentor Paul Murphy Cinematographer Matthew Meikle Editor Greg Daniels Composer Tane Upjohn-Beatson Casting Dave Whitehead The Casting Company Tina Cleary Miranda Rivers Gail Cowan Management Ltd Focus Puller Niki Winer Charles Edwards 2nd Camera Assist Matt Pancer Jordan Beresford Gaffer Russell Lloyd Best Boy Alex McKenna Grip Jan Keinheins Sound Recordist Ken Saville Sound Recordist Pickup Shoot Joel Anscombe-Smith Boom Operator Chris Ward Script Superviser Michelle Child Costume Design/Key Onset Sarah Campbell Make Up Artist Alysia Denton Make Up Artist Pickup Shoot Lisa Foothead Stills Photographer Sarah Campbell Stills Photographer Pickup Shoot Christopher Moss Stills Assistant Bailey Eru First Aid Felix Filipo Production Assistant Anne van der Pasch Runner George Dyer Set Hands Louis Littlejohn Jordan Keen Oliver Keen Ye Olde Builder of Sheds Gregg Fletcher Story Board Artist Christian Rivers Vehicle Wrangler Richard Paterson Trudy Burgess VFX Producer James Cunningham VFX Supervisor Oliver Herbert On Set Supervisor Brian C Samuels VFX and Animation Provided by Media Design School Bachelor of Art and Design - Class 16073 Ananta Shesh Desai Anine Samuelsen Katrine Elnes Arjun Sharma Rafael Laffitte Alesana Inivale Kathrine Paulsen Emil de Lange Douglas Grönborg Abby Nath Luke Thynne Jimmy Trinh Vilde Skjellestad Magnus Aaby Jilin Animation Institute Possum Animation Animation Supervisors Weiqi Wang Fei Peng Animators Junying Zhai Fengxue Li Jingying Sui Yufeng Wu Yuanhong Zhu Zhiguang Zhao Peng Wang Xiaoyun Mao Jinhua Qi Fengjiao Liu Guo Chong Sound Designer Michelle Child Dialogue Supervisor Matthew Stutter ADR Recordist and Editor Chris Ward ADR Studio TheADRoom Foley Services provided by Bespoke Post Foley Mixer Amy Barber Foley Artist Jonathan Bruce Score Recording Engineer & Mixer John Neill Recorded and Mixed at Park Road Post 1st Violin Yuka Eguchi 2nd Violin Kristina Zelinska Viola Andrew Thomson Cello Andrew Joyce Flute Erin Upjohn-Beatson Clarinet Patrick Barry Bass Simon Eastwood Drums Thomas Friggens Mandolin Tane Upjohn-Beatson Guitar Adrian Jensen, Tane Upjohn-Beatson Weta Workshop Workshop Supervisor Rob Gillies Possum Puppet Construction Kelly Marie Mold Dept Rob Skene Casting Dept Emmet Davey Cleanup Dept Guy Mulligan Paint Dept Dordi Moen Cameras and Lighting Hire Portsmouth Rentals Camera Department Claude Dasan David Russell Lighting Department Leonne Kassler Louise Kassler Craig Macintosh Post Production at Park Road Post Production, Wellington, New Zealand Re-recording Mixers Tim Chaproniere Alexis Feodoroff Sound Recordist Toby Lloyd On-line Editor Tim Willis Colourist Damian McDonnell Chief Executive Cameron Harland Head of Marketing Vicki Jackways Head of Production Dean Watkins Director of Engineering - Picture Ian Bidgood Director of Engineering - Sound John Neill Sound Manager Nigel Scott Picture Manager Daniel Eady Producer Jenna Udy Workflow Architect Anthony S. Pratt Media Operations Supervisor Victoria Chu Media Operator Michael Harris Wrangling Manager Joyce Kamille Cristal Data Wrangler Wattana Moeung Projectionist Paul Harris New Zealand Film Commision Talent Pathways Managers Jude Mclaren Whetu Fala Graphic Design Chris Bleackley Artwork Geoff Francis Logo Animation Jason Bowden Accomodation Waihoanga Centre For Well-Being Catering Elements Baxters Catering Coffee Cafe Laffarre Special Thanks The Amazing - Pat and Tania Hakaraia Peter & Ann Marie Housiaux Lyn & Don Wallace Katera Rikihana-Tukerangi, Lance Tukerangi & Whanau The Wichman-Evans Whanau The Hakaraia-Hosking Whanau Libby Hakaraia & Tainui Stevens Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger David Paul Michael de Young Rachel Keen Amanda Walker Vicki O'hagan Angela Littlejohn Bonnie Philp Juliet Dreaver Elliott Traverse Sue Mcpherson Illumin The Whitehead Whanau and Clan Cosgrove Dedicated to Dad, Wallace Whitehead, my brothers John Whitehead & Evan Hughes and my sisters Wikitoria Whitehead and Josephine Tumanako Filmed in Otaki and Battle Hill, Paekakariki, New Zealand Headlight Films Ltd © 2016