
Film
Kaikōura: A Big Year
2018 · 45m · Documentary
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Overview
After a massive earthquake cut the South Island town of Kaikōura off from the rest of the country, a huge effort went into rebuilding the road and rail connection along this magical part of the New Zealand coast.
Cast
Wayne Sullivan
Self - Train Driver
Karen Barwick
Self - Local Business Owner
Dave Julius
Self - Site Manager
Lou McNutt
Self - Ecologist / Seal Team
Dan Godoy
Self - Marine Scientist / Seal Team
Matthew Kelly
Self - Rope Access Technician
Marcus Reeves
Self - Rope Access Technician
Cheryl Davidson
Self - Dave's Wife
Johnny Clark
Self - Nins Bin Co-owner
Crew
- Damian ChristieWriter · Producer · Director
- Jane SkinnerExecutive Producer
- Ben BrewerDirector of Photography
- Brian MeadEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 11, 2018
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Genres
- Documentary
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