High Ground

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Stephen Johnson

Writing Credits

Chris Anastassiades
(writer)

Cast

Guruwuk Mununggurr
Young Gutjuk
Wakarra Gondarra
Ngungki
Mark Garrawurra
Young Baywara
Neville Namarnyilk
Station Hand, Fred
Jude Lami-Lami
Fred's Son
Magnolia Maymuru
Wak Wak
Frances Djulibing
Old Lady
Malati Yunupingu
Senior Man
Esmerelda Marimowa
Gulwirri
Callan Mulvey
Eddy
Mick Glancy
McGuinness
David McMahon
Court
Ryan Corr
Braddock
Simon Baker
Travis
Witiyana Marika
Grandfather Darrpa
Caren Pistorius
Claire
Adrian Gumurdul
Elderly Man
James Dempsey
'Jimmy' Croc Hunter
Jack Thompson
Moran
Andy McPhee
Sweeten
Sean Mununggurr
Baywara
Jacob Junior Nayinggul
Gutjuk
Jimmy Cooper
Narbarlam
Moses Mirrwana
Peter
Aaron Pedersen
Walter
Maximillian Johnson
Bruce
Bill Thompson
Morley
John Brumpton
Donovan
Alex Holt
O'Brien
David Field
Kurtz
John Bray
Old Trooper
Thomas Falck
Young Trooper
Andronicus Nayinggul
Baywara's Wild Mob
Gilbert Nabobbob
Baywara's Wild Mob
Craig Nayinggul
Baywara's Wild Mob
Crusoe Gurdal
Grandfather Darrpa's Warrior
Richard Cooper
Grandfather Darrpa's Warrior
Cain Nangamu
Grandfather Darrpa's Warrior
Zaccheus Garingarr
Grandfather Darrpa's Warrior
Romelo Nalorlman
Grandfather Darrpa's Warrior
McEwan Roberts
Grandfather Darrpa's Warrior
Eric Gurruwiwi
Grandfather Darrpa's Warrior
Calum Wilika
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Lynn Badari
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Shaundale Gibson
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Shelties Nango
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Keith Nganhmirra
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Tasha Gurruwiwi
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Chloe Gurruwiwi
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Matthew Birdum
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Patch Harrison
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Priscilla Badari
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Faith Badari
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Lakeisha Kernan
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Allan Namaniyn
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
N. Balmana
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Chantelle Wunnungmurra
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Duncan Gurruwiwi
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Liraya Birdum
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Patrick Harrison
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Isaac Pamkai
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Reta Curtis
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Tenille Lee
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Tania Lee
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Lamish Lee
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Tango Lee
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Kristina Mangiru
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Rachel Mangiru
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Giuliano Birdum
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Walter Pamkai
Grandfather Darrpa's Family
Ursula Badari
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Sylvia Badari
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Michael Bangalang
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Dennell Djumburi
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Mahalia Gameraidj
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Merril Girrabul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Mahana Girrabul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Shedua Gondarra
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Evol Mangiru
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Raphael Nabulwad
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Damaris Nalorlman
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Ricardo Nalorlman
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Norma Namundja
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Peter Namundja
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Stacey Anne Nawirridj
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Elizabeth Nawirridj
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Marjorie Gumurdul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Grace Nayinggul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Anita Nayinggul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Connie Nayinggul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Katie Nayinggul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Manbiyarra Grant Nayinggul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Trent Nayinggul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Matthias Girrabul
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Eve Manakgu
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Margaret Nabulwad
Inkiyu Mission Congregation
Leah Nayinggul
Elderly Woman
Monette Lee
Eve

Produced by

Simon Baker
executive producer
Michael Bangalang
executive producer
Ryan Barrowei
executive producer
Bessie Coleman
executive producer
Adrian Gumurdul
executive producer
Stephen Johnson
executive producer (as Stephen Maxwell Johnson) / producer
David Jowsey
producer
Christina Kennedy
executive producer
Trevor Kennedy
executive producer
Witiyana Marika
producer (as Wityana Marika)
Darren McFarlane
line producer
Brian Measey
executive producer
Maggie Miles
producer
Jonathan Nadji
executive producer
Alfred Nayinggul
executive producer
Vasili Papanicolou
executive producer
Silvio Salom
executive producer
Sabrina Santucci
executive producer
Greer Simpkin
producer
Jack Thompson
executive producer
Paul Wiegard
executive producer
Vincent Zimbardi
executive producer

Cinematography by

Andrew Commis
director of photography

Editing by

Jill Bilcock
Hayley Miro Browne
Karryn de Cinque

Casting By

Anousha Zarkesh

Production Design by

Ross Wallace

Set Decoration by

Shane Aumont
set decorator

Costume Design by

Erin Roche

Makeup Department

Melinda Beard
assistant makeup artist
Natalie Burley
Senior Makeup Artist
Alejandrina de la Rosa
assistant makeup artist
Samara Gildea
prosthetics assistant
Marie Kealy
Makeup Hair & Prosthetics Designer
Julz Mayberry
Assistant makeup artist
Rebecca Needs
Senior Makeup Artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Mark Boskell
first assistant director
Chanel Bowen
assistant director attachment
Jason Di Santis
assistant director attachment
Luke Keatinge
additional assistant director
Robert K. Rogers
Second Assistant Director / second assistant director
David Fraser Young
second second assistant director

Art Department

Claude Baker
assistant standby props
Ash Cottrell
art department coordinator
Will Del Mar
standby props
Tim Disney
props
Patrick Fitzgerald
art department runner
Phil Ghys
construction manager
Marney McKenna
property master
Bradley Tennant
Assistant Designer
Ross Wallace
scenic artist and illustrations
Luis Sidonio
set designer (uncredited)

Sound Department

Dylan Burgess
sound editor
Will Carroll
adr mixer
Aidan Dykes
adr mixer
Nick Emond
sound recordist
Glenn Fitzpatrick
Sound Recordist: second unit / additional sound recordist
Alex Francis
foley engineer / foley recordist
Chris Goodes
re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor
Detlef Halaski
re-recording mixer
Veronica Lynch
sound assistant
Glenn Newnham
dialogue editor / sound editor
Liesl Pieterse
adr recordist / dialogue editor
Jack Rodrigues
boom operator
Lee Yee
sound editor
Michael Zachariou
foley editor

Special Effects by

Mark Feltrin
special effects assistant
John Sanderson
special effects supervisor

Visual Effects by

Greg Cooper
visual effects artist
John Francis
visual effects: Surreal World
Rui Li
visual effects artist
Leath Mattner
visual effects artist
David Redman
visual effects supervisor

Stunts

Mick Glancy
stunt performer
Darko Tuscan
safety supervisor

Camera and Electrical Department

Steven Abdilla
Remote Gimbal Operator
Glenn Arrowsmith
key grip
Matt Bedford
second assistant camera
Ben Broady
Camera Attachment
Glenn Clayton
ARRI trinity operator
Pietro Cusimano
b camera
Sarah Enticknap
still photographer
Nick Forster
drone camera operator
Sarah Jo Fraser
second assistant camera: 2nd unit
Kristi Gilligan
second assistant camera
Nathan Grant
electrics assistant
Mark Hanneysee
best boy grip
Crispian Hayler
lighting technician
Jodie Heenan
drone producer
Josh Labita
drone operator
Massimo Luongo
second electrics
Gerard Maher
first assistant camera: 'a' camera
Chris Mitchell
electrics assistant
Thom Neal
second unit director of photography
Ruru Reedy
gaffer
John Regan
best boy grip
Griff Tapper
grip assist
Bill Thompson
grip assist

Casting Department

Micaeley Gibson
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Justine Coultham
casual costume cutter
Michael Davies
costume supervisor
Renee Goodman
costume standby
Lachy Lang
costume standby
Madolyn McCarthy
costume assistant
Sabrina Santucci
costume maker
Ian Tatton
art finisher
Simone Turnbull
costume runner

Editorial Department

Cj Dobson
colorist
Alexandra Doering
post producer
Gemila Iezzi
post producer
John Kerron
on-line editor
Dee McClelland
colorist
Michael Melis
assistant editor
Shaun Smith
assistant editor

Location Management

Nicci Dillon
location assistant
Andrew Perry
location manager

Music Department

Miriam Ashley
traditional song
Witiyana Marika
traditional song (as Wityana Marika)
Yirrmal Marika
traditional song
Arian Bambung Pearson
traditional song producer
Jan Skubiszewski
music recordist

Script and Continuity Department

Karin Altmann
Script Editor / script editor
Andy Cox
script editor
Lisa Inman
script timing
Maggie Miles
script editor
Reezy Miller
post-production script
Benedict Paxton-Crick
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Luke Ariston
location security/croc spotter
Jannine Barnes
production accountant
Heath Baxter
assistant to jacob junior nayinggul
Niki Bazukiewicz
production runner
Rhonda Bostock
paramedic
Ash Cottrell
adr coordinator
Andy Cox
script consultant
Madge Fletcher
cast welfare coordinator
Gena Furze
accounts assistant
Kat Gillespie
production assistant
Katherine Gillespie
assistant to esmerelda marimowa
Kelly Hamilton
production assistant
Jessyca Herrera
casual runner
Meannda Husquin
laundry service
Michelle Kwan
subtitles, closed captions, audio description
Macus Laurie
on screen rider
Marcus Laurie
daily horse wrangler
Darren McFarlane
line producer
Nathaniel Paterson
production runner
Shane Pepi
riding double
Aaron Plug
construction leading hand
Ashley Plug
construction leading hand
Carmen Robinson
production runner
Paul Rochford
assistant safety supervisor
Reg Roordink
stunt coordinator
Chrissy Rosman
production coordinator
Scott Warwick
armorer
Stephanie Westwood
production secretary
Jim Willoughby
horse master / riding double
Shayne Willoughby
horse wrangler / riding double
Tom Willoughby
horse wrangler / riding double
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