Netherlands / Jan 25, 2024 / Rotterdam Film Festival
All you need to change your world is three chords and an attitude...
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand, 1979. During a fortnight with his world-weary father, Angus is drawn to the underground post-punk music scene. With the support of his friend Kirsten, Angus navigates self doubt, derision and a family tragedy to take the stage for the first time.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Heath | The Driver |
| Janice Gray | Aunt Jessica |
| Demos Murphy | Malcolm |
| Oscar Phillips | Stuart |
| Tom Eason | Permanent Man |
| Anna Giddings | Featured extra |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Head South |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | New Zealand |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Black Frame Cinema |
| Official site | headsouththefilm.com |
| Release date | 25 luglio 2024 |
| Executive producer | Mat Govoni, Lee Hubber, Gary Phillips, Emma Slade, Mark Vennis |
| Production | Amanda Jenkins, Antje Kulpe, Jonathan Ogilvie |
| Writer | Jonathan Ogilvie |
| Editing | Julie-Anne De Ruvo |
| Cinematography | John Chrisstoffels |
| Assistant directors | Jonathan Ogilvie |
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| Camera operators | John Chrisstoffels |
| Additional photography | John Chrisstoffels |
| Production design | Christopher Bruce, David Kolff |
| Art direction | David Kolff, Christopher Bruce |
| Set decoration | Christopher Bruce, David Kolff |
| Music | Shayne Carter |
| Sound | Shayne Carter |
| Costume design | Lesley Burkes-Harding, Verity Griffiths |
| Makeup | Lesley Burkes-Harding, Verity Griffiths |
| Hairstyling | Lesley Burkes-Harding, Verity Griffiths |
| Budget | 2.300.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
New Zealand / Aug 08, 2024 / R16 / New Zealand International Film Festival
Australia / Aug 21, 2024 / Melbourne International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Netherlands / Jul 25, 2024 / 12
Australia / Apr 03, 2025 / MA 15+
Digital
Russia / Mar 27, 2025 / 18+
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