{"id":13150,"date":"2013-04-09T20:07:29","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T09:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/?p=13150"},"modified":"2013-04-09T20:07:29","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T09:07:29","slug":"bunyip-an-ocker-shocker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roberthood.net\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/04\/09\/bunyip-an-ocker-shocker\/","title":{"rendered":"Bunyip: An Ocker Shocker"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s about time someone made a cryptozoological creature feature starring a uniquely Aussie monster like the Bunyip — that large critter from Aboriginal mythology who enjoys spending his time splashing about in billabongs (the swampy variety, not the boardshorts).<\/p>\n

Well, that’s just what co-directors Miri Stone and Denby Weller and their crew are doing:<\/p>\n

\"bunyip-poster\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Synopsis<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

When a team-building hike strays into the territory of an unknown Australian predator, this group of tech-savvy, thrill seeking city folk will discover that some legends have teeth…<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

[youtube _FMYpo4mmX8]<\/p>\n

The production process — made possible by a successful Pozible crowd-sourcing campaign<\/a> — was thoroughly documented on the movie’s blog<\/a> and Facebook page<\/a>. It involves location shoots in various scenic places in New South Wales, perilous rock-climbing, cast wrangling, fear, elation … and even a zombiroo….<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, here are some concept\/proposal drawings for the Bunyip:<\/p>\n

\"bunyip03\"<\/a> \"bunyip02\"<\/a> \"bunyip01\"<\/a><\/p>\n

I guess we have to wait for the movie to be released to see the genuine article.<\/p>\n

Screenshots<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

\"bunyip04\"<\/a> \"bunyip05\"<\/a> \"bunyip06\"<\/a> \"bunyip07\"<\/a> \"bunyip08\"<\/a> \"bunyip09\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Looks good!<\/p>\n

Source<\/strong>: Via Avery Guerra. Check out the official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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