The Real Macaw

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Mario Andreacchio

Writing Credits

Bruce Hancock
(screenplay) &
Matthew Perry
(screenplay)

Cast

Jamie Croft
Sam Girdis
Deborra-Lee Furness
Beth Girdis
Joe Petruzzi
Rick Girdis
John Waters
Dr. Lance Hagen
Jason Robards
Grandpa Girdis
John Goodman
Mac
Gerry Connolly
Lou Rickets
Robert Coleby
Mr. St. John
Petra Yared
Kathy Girdis
Nathan Kotzur
Scarlatta
Kevin Hides
Businessman on Plane
Penny Everingham
Nurse Gimlet
Murray Shoring
Dr. Thompson
Daniel Murphy
Pet Store Owner
Anna-Maria La Spina
Museum Receptionist
Steven Collins
Real Estate Agent
Deborah Glover
Ticket Clerk
Siobhan Lawless
Ticket Clerk
Simon Chan
Phillip
Tony Bishop
Man on Motorbike
Don Frizzel
Island Policeman
Frank Frost
Island Taxi Driver
Nerissa Pappas
Girl on Beach
Sara Smeeton
Girl on Beach
Danny D'Costa
Maitre d'
Arvine Quizon
Waiter
David Vallon
Headmaster
Greg Richardson
Orderly
Peter Moore
Orderly
Josie Licuanan
Flight Attentant
Catherine Miller
News Reporter
Tango
Mac

Produced by

Richard Becker
executive producer
Rocky Bester
co-producer
Bruce Hancock
co-producer
Margot McDonald
producer
Timothy Prescott
co-producer (as Timothy Prescott)

Music by

Bill Conti
James Roche
(music)

Cinematography by

David Foreman

Editing by

Edward McQueen-Mason

Casting By

Ann Fay

Production Design by

Ross Major

Art Direction by

Michael Rumpf

Set Decoration by

Lisa Brennan

Makeup Department

Maggie Fung
hair stylist (as Maggie Singh)
Sally Gordon
makeup department head
Sash Lamey
assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist

Production Management

Rosslyn Abernethy
production manager
Angus Baker
assistant unit manager
David Suttor
unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Rob Brown
second assistant director
Liz Edwards
third assistant director (as Elizabeth Edwards)
John Martin
first assistant director

Art Department

John Andersen
stand-by props (as John Anderson)
Greg Antill
carpenter
Martin Ash
draughtsperson
Derek Burgess
carpenter
Rohan Dawson
set painter
Graham Dunn
carpenter
Dane Eade
stagehand
Peter Fitness
carpenter
Brad Howard
construction foreman
Kim Howard
construction manager
Klaus Kastberg
assistant draftperson
Kristian Kielland
carpenter
Michael Kissane
art department runner
Paul Klavins
carpenter
Jacinta Leong
assistant draftperson
Noel McCartney
carpenter
Kerry Mulgrew
art department coordinator
Adrienne Ogle
greensperson
Mick Owen
construction trades assistant
James Pita
carpenter
Prue Saunders
assistant buyer / assistant dresser
Jack Watford
construction coordinator
Tony Xeros
props buyer
James Colmer
props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Paul 'Salty' Brincat
production sound mixer
Rod Conder
boom operator
Bruce Emery
dolby film sound consultant
Sonal Joshi
sound editor
Adrian McQueen-Mason
assistant sound editor
Wayne Pashley
supervising sound editor
Alison Sanford
sound recordist
Pete Smith
re-recording mixer (as Peter D. Smith)

Special Effects by

Bruce Bright
special effects technician
Brian Holmes
special effects
Sarah Monahan
special effects assistant

Visual Effects by

David Short
3D animator: Rising Sun Pictures

Stunts

Danny Baldwin
stunt coordinator
Sue Baldwin
stunts
Sam Elia
stunt rigger
Mick Van Moorsel
stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department

Sean Aston
best boy dolly grip
Jason Binnie
clapper loader
Greg Casey
assistant electrician
Glen Dawe
generator operator
Matt Fergus
third electrician
Steve Gordon
best boy
Kerry Jackson
key grip
David 'Rusty' Leckonby
assistant grip
Margie McClymont
clapper loader
Graham Rutherford
gaffer
Lyddy Van Gyen
focus puller

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Lyn Askew
costume supervisor
Susan Cox
cutter
Andrea Hood
stand-by costume
Helen Maggs
costume assistant
Blaize Major
costume buyer

Editorial Department

Ian Anderson
lab liaison
Ian Letcher
color grader
Adrian McQueen-Mason
assistant editor
Alex Ross
second assistant editor
Rohan Wilson
negative matcher

Location Management

Jamie McLennan
location manager

Music Department

Robin Gray
music scoring engineer

Script and Continuity Department

Gillian Stein
continuity

Additional Crew

Marc Ashton
unit assistant
Silla Childs
production coordinator
Troy Clarke
unit assistant
Kylie Dennis
production accountant
Susan Gardener
production runner
Peter Gregg
macaw trainer
Matt Jones
unit assistant
Fiona Landreth
accounting assistant
Eric Mathis
International Sales Agent: brazil
Clare Shervington
assistant to producer
Brendan Shoebridge
production runner
Jo Suna
production secretary

Thanks

Elle Croxford
special thanks
Craig M. Saavedra
special thanks
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