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Catchin' Mumoo

2025

Catchin' Mumoo

2025

Catchin' Mumoo

When a Great White shark keeps taking a fisherman's catch his seven year-old son takes it upon himself to row out to sea and catch it.

Director

Dylan Coleman

Runtime

12 Minutes

Country

Australia

Classification

Unclassified 15+

When a Great White shark keeps taking a fisherman's catch his seven year-old son takes it upon himself to row out to sea and catch it.

Screening with First Nations shorts:
The Secret (Lilla Berry)
The Mysterious Maiden of Montefiores (Travis Akbar)
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Film Credits

Director

Dylan Coleman

Year

2025

Country

Australia

Language

English, Kokatha (Aboriginal) & Greek

Subtitles

English

Type

Fiction & Short

Program Strand

Shorts

Producer

Gregory John Read & Dylan Coleman

Writer

Dylan Coleman

Cast

Zavier Kartinyeri, Tiana Sansbury & Peter Gronthos

Film Source

Dylan Coleman

Genre

Family, First Nations, Indigenous & Short

Screens As Part Of

First Nations Shorts

First Nations Shorts

A celebration of First Nations storytelling.

Runtime

55 minutes

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