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  • Boat People (2013)
  • Short | 6 min | Short, Comedy
Boat People (2013)
Short | 6 min | Short, Comedy
The year is 1788, Australia. Two Aboriginal warriors capture three British shipwreck survivors: A naval officer, a maid and a convict, and take them back to camp. The Aboriginals argue over the fate of these "boat people" and whether their...See moreThe year is 1788, Australia. Two Aboriginal warriors capture three British shipwreck survivors: A naval officer, a maid and a convict, and take them back to camp. The Aboriginals argue over the fate of these "boat people" and whether their way of life will change if they let more of them in, 240 years later. We return to the present where the descendants of the Aboriginals are now hiding an Afghani asylum seeker from immigration officials who are the descendants of the British shipwreck survivors! Written by Kosta Nikas See less
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Director
Kosta Nikas
Writer
Kosta Nikas (written by)
Producer
Kosta Nikas
Composer
Matt Lord (original music by)
Cinematographer
Vincent Tay
Editor
Vincent Tay
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Updated Nov 17, 2013
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Nov 17, 2013 (Australia)

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10 cast members
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Will Gabriel
British Officer / Immigration Official #1 (as William Gabriel) British Officer / Immigration Official #1 (as William Gabriel)   See fewer
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Yianni Mazis
English Convict / Immigration Official #2 English Convict / Immigration Official #2   See fewer
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Natalie Stathis
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Nadir Ali
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Christopher Zlomanczuk
Immigration Official #3 (as Christopher Ziomanczuk) Immigration Official #3 (as Christopher Ziomanczuk)   See fewer
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Bernadette Kane
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Boat People (2013)
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