Beyond Our Ken
“You wouldn't know a cult if you joined one...”
Synopsis
To the Australian media Kenja is a 'secretive cult', their leader described in Parliament as a 'seedy conman'. Despite preparing to fight yet another court case Ken Dyers and Jan Hamilton allow a film crew unprecedented access to the 'spiritual evolvement centre' they founded in 1982. How can the view from inside Kenja be so different to the one outside? Through remarkable verite footage and candid interviews, Beyond Our Ken explores the anatomy and ambiguity of the 'cult' enigma.
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$29K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luke Walker, Melissa Maclean
- Screenplay & Story
- Luke Walker, Sofija Stefanovic
- Original Score
- Jules Pascoe, Gideon Preiss
- Original Title
- Beyond Our Ken
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Budget
- $29K
- Production Studios
- Scribble Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luke Walker, Melissa Maclean
Luke Walker, Sofija Stefanovic
Jules Pascoe, Gideon Preiss
Melissa Maclean, Luke Walker, Adrian Price
Luke Walker, Stefan Markworth
Luke Walker
Department Leadership Roster
Luke Walker
Director
Melissa Maclean
Director
Luke Walker
Writer
Luke Walker
Producer
Melissa Maclean
Director of Photography
Luke Walker
Director of Photography
Adrian Price
Director of Photography
Luke Walker
Editor
Stefan Markworth
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond Our Ken
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What is Beyond Our Ken about?
To the Australian media Kenja is a 'secretive cult', their leader described in Parliament as a 'seedy conman'. Despite preparing to fight yet another court case Ken Dyers and Jan Hamilton allow a film crew unprecedented access to the 'spiritual evolvement centre' they founded in 1982. How can the view from inside Kenja be so different to the one outside? Through remarkable verite footage and candid interviews, Beyond Our Ken explores the anatomy and ambiguity of the 'cult' enigma.
Who directed Beyond Our Ken?
Beyond Our Ken was directed by Luke Walker, Melissa Maclean.
Who stars in Beyond Our Ken?
The principal cast of Beyond Our Ken includes Not specified.
When was Beyond Our Ken released and how long is it?
Beyond Our Ken was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Beyond Our Ken?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beyond Our Ken was composed by Jules Pascoe, Gideon Preiss.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beyond Our Ken?
Beyond Our Ken holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.).