Darwin Story
Animation. Lee returns to tropical Darwin from London when her mum is taken ill. After a chance encounter, she makes a meaningful friendship that could help her see deeper into her hometown. There's a chance to revisit the past, but is she ready to think about the beautiful place she calls home?
Supported by Film Hub London as part of
Cast and Crew
Lee - Kathryn Wilder
Joy - Lakesha Grant
Cabbie - Timothy Hofmeier
Mum - Patricia Tindale
Doctor - Deborah Savill
Airport Announcer - James Tonkin
Written, Directed, Designed by Natasha Tonkin
Produced by Yeshen Venema and Eero Heinonen
Director of Photography - Donna Wade
Editor - Armiliah Aripin
Composer - Hollie Buhagiar
Sound Design - Sashko Potter Micevski & Christopher Wilson
Goanna & Rock Art by Dotti G. Fejo-Stone
Cultural Broker - Vanessa Lee Ah-Mat
For BFI Network: Executive Producer - Josic Cadoret and Project Co-ordinator - Niamh Coogan
Animation - Joan Sousa Pinto, Sofia Negri, Renaldho Pelle, Maria Belik, Kate Mercer
Lead Character and Set painting by Natasha Tonkin
Character Painting Assistance - Maria Belik, Isabelle Farrant, Yeshen Venema, Puthimart Naothaworn, Oscar Whichelow, Sofia Negri, Renaldho Pelle, Luke Ramsay
Set Painting Assistance - Kim Scouller, Suzon Lagarde
Compositing - Michelle van Houten, Renaldho Pelle