The Lake of Scars
“An ancient site, a ticking clock, and the unlikely allies calling for change.”
Synopsis
In a corner of regional Victoria exists a place of astounding natural beauty, archaeological significance and age-old culture. But the Indigenous scarred trees and artefacts found here are at risk. With the blessing of the local Dja Dja Wurrung People, white horticulturist Paul Haw has made it his mission to care for Lake Boort and its surrounds.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-05
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Antenna Documentary Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 20, 2024
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Code
- Original Score
- Jida Gulpilil
- Original Title
- The Lake of Scars
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Wedge-Tail Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Code
Jida Gulpilil
Nicola Blackmore
Bill Code, Shaun Miller, Christian Pazzaglia, Gary Murray
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Bill Code
Producer
Bill Code
Director
Nicola Blackmore
Editor
Christian Pazzaglia
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lake of Scars
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What is The Lake of Scars about?
In a corner of regional Victoria exists a place of astounding natural beauty, archaeological significance and age-old culture. But the Indigenous scarred trees and artefacts found here are at risk. With the blessing of the local Dja Dja Wurrung People, white horticulturist Paul Haw has made it his mission to care for Lake Boort and its surrounds.
Who directed The Lake of Scars?
The Lake of Scars was directed by Bill Code.
Who stars in The Lake of Scars?
The principal cast of The Lake of Scars includes Jack Charles, Paul Haw, Jida Gulpilil, Cathie Haw, Gary Murray.
When was The Lake of Scars released and how long is it?
The Lake of Scars was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lake of Scars?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lake of Scars was composed by Jida Gulpilil.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lake of Scars?
The Lake of Scars holds official age classifications: AU: E.