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THE STRENGTH OF WATER
 
DIRECTORArmagan Ballantyne
YEAR2009
STATUScompleted
SYNOPSISWhen nine year old Kimi Kaneha’s twin sister dies he refuses to let her go, so he eats for two to stop her spirit fading. In order to face the world alone Kimi must also face a few of its truths - Chicken savers can be Chicken Killers and Murderers can sometimes be Guardians.
LENGTHapp. 100 min.
FORMAT35mm, CS, colour, Dolby Digital
CASTHato Paparoa, Melanie Mayall-Nahi, Pare Paseka, Isaac Barber, Shayne Biddle, McCarthy Pearse, Nancy Brunning, and others
SHOOTING LOCATIONNew Zealand
ORIGINAL LANGUAGEEnglish
CO PRODUCTION WITHFilmwork Ltd.
SUPPORTED BYNew Zealand Film Commission, New Zealand on air, Filmstiftung NRW
WORLD SALESNew Zealand Film
FESTIVALS AWARDSRotterdam Competition, Berlinale Generation
GERMAN DISTRIBUTORPandora Film Verleih
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PRODUCERSFiona Copland (producer) Karl Baumgartner, Raimond Goebel (co-producers), Judith Trye (line producer)
WRITERSBriar Grace-Smith
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHYBogumil Godfrejow
EDITINGElizabeth Kling
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PRODUCTIONJo Tagg (pm)
SOUNDRichard Flynn
ART DIRECTIONRick Kofoed (production designer)
COSTUMESKirsty Cameron
MAKE UP HAIRDeb Watson
MUSICPeter Golub, Warren Maxwell
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