Australia / Aug 03, 2019 / Melbourne International Film Festival
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer

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Plot
In a near-future, darknet grifter Dougie is recruited to work security at a refugee detention centre. There, he is drawn into an underground operation blackmailing detainees to fight for profit. When tragedy strikes courageous fighter Azad, Dougie locates his hitherto dormant conscience and takes a stand.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adam T Perkins | Steynes |
| Kenneth Ransom | Zabi |
| Alla Hand | Astrid |
| Lauren Campbell | Zahra |
| Luke Hewitt | Hitchcock |
| Maziar Lahooti | Thug |
| Luke Esme | Hayden |
| Nick Batzias | Aldo's Goon |
| Steve McCall | Boner |
| Warren Lyons | Popeye |
| Ian Wilding | Aldo |
| Anthony Smith | Detainee |
| Holly Jones | Bob |
| Lee Jankowski | The Beast |
| Bruce Denny | Kazim |
| Kate Neylon | Shaw |
| Mana Simpson | Suzanne |
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| Andrea Gibbs | Mabel |
| Paul Montague | Shrek |
| Ben Sutton | John |
| Aaron McCann | Dougie's Webcam Hacks |
| Elaine Smith | Dougie's Webcam Hacks |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Below |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Good Thing Productions, Screen Australia, ScreenWest, Lotterywest, Film Victoria |
| Release date | 3 agosto 2019 |
| Executive producer | Anick Poirier, Paul Wiegard |
| Production | Jeffory Asselin, Nick Batzias, Sally Clarke, Veronica Gleeson, Kate Neylon, Virginia Whitwell |
| Writer | Ian Wilding |
| Casting | Alison Telford |
| Editing | Ken Sallows |
| Cinematography | Michael McDermot, David Dare Parker, Dan Stone |
| Assistant directors | Vikki Barr, Sam Lara, Rachael O'Brien, Chris O'Connell, Maziar Lahooti |
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| Camera operators | David Dare Parker, Dan Stone, Michael McDermot |
| Additional photography | David Dare Parker, Dan Stone, Michael McDermot |
| Production design | Lawrie Cullen-Tait, Kathryn Dart, Patrick James Howe |
| Art direction | Patrick James Howe, Kathryn Dart, Lawrie Cullen-Tait |
| Set decoration | Kathryn Dart, Lawrie Cullen-Tait, Patrick James Howe |
| Visual effects | Tony Bannan |
| Music | Scott Montgomery, Simon Rosenberg, Andrew Neil, Pip Atherstone-Reid, Josh Hogan, Ned Beckley |
| Sound | Scott Montgomery, Simon Rosenberg, Andrew Neil, Pip Atherstone-Reid, Josh Hogan, Ned Beckley |
| Costume design | Lisa Galea |
| Makeup | Lisa Galea |
| Hairstyling | Lisa Galea |
Release dates
Premiere
Digital
Australia / Jul 08, 2020
Physical media
Australia / Jul 08, 2020
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