Homo ignarus
Two sisters (Ava & Maria) passionately disagree on the existence of a God. When the local priest announces the coming of the apocalypse, Ava attempts to find evidence of God's existence in order to bring her atheist sister back to the church.
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Written & Directed by: Joshua Scattergood
Produced by: Aron Attiwell | Josiah Dunjey | Regina Wong | Joshua Scattergood
Associate Producers: Boris Walter | Jag Pannu | Raz Rentals
1st Assistant Director: Regina Wong
Cinematographer: Liang Xu
Editor: Meghan Offe
Original Score: Eric E. Britt
Cast: Anya Pia Kenner | Sharni Andersson | Nigel Goodwin | Michael Sheehy | Jenny Davis
Unit Manager: Naoimh Healy
1st AC: Kieran Hewitt
2nd AC: Gareth Weston | Andrew Lim
Gaffer: Nick Valentini
Key Grip: Brendan Miskelly
Sound Recordists: Haresh Chandra | Brandon Fisher
Production Designer: Abbey King
Costume Designer: Michelle Silver
Hair, Make-Up: Marika Peckham | Andrea Bowyer | Sarah Andreo
Script Supervisor: Jarred Rando
Stills: Zac Gordon | Kaifu Deng | Dasha Melnik
1st AC: Kieran Hewitt
2nd AC: Gareth Weston | Andrew Lim
Gaffer: Nick Valentini
Key Grip: Brendan Miskelly
Sound Recordists: Haresh Chandra | Brandon Fisher
Production Designer: Abbey King
Costume Designer: Michelle Silver
Hair, Make-Up: Marika Peckham | Andrea Bowyer | Sarah Andreo
Script Supervisor: Jarred Rando
Stills: Zac Gordon | Kaifu Deng | Dasha Melnik
Sound Designer/Re-Recording Mixer: Haresh Chandra
Colorist: Liang Xu
Colorist: Liang Xu
In Association with: St Columba Catholic Church | AQWA | Rent WA
Shot on Location in Perth, Western Australia
"Homo Ignarus will be produced by Perth-based filmmaker Aron Attiwell who is currently making noise with his own proof-of-concept short, Fading Numbers. Scattergood [director] has high hopes of producing multiple feature films under Prodigy Films, beginning with Homo Ignarus."
- Matthew Eeles, full review on Cinema Australia
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