Mamu Kurtaji

Directors : Anna-Marie Harding

Mamu Kurtaji poster Australian Film Festival OZIFF

Overview & Credits

FILM OVERVIEW

According to Indigenous Australian folklore, the Kurtaji man is a mamu or monster of the Warlpiri people. This creature is known for punishing those who violate cultural laws. The Kurtaji has the ability to sing himself into invisibility and walk on emu feathers to avoid leaving tracks or making noise. The legend warns that if one catches sight of the Kurtaji, it's already too late.

FILM CREDITS

Anna-Marie Harding - Writer / Producer
Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves - Writer

Key Cast

Eddie Sims - "Eddie"
Zia King - "Zia"
Rowan Nelson - "Rowan"
Jacob Dixon - "Jacob"
Ivan Williams - "Ivan"
Ned Jampijinpa Hargraves - "Ned"
Clifford Jampijinpa Sampson - "Clifford"
Hamilton Japaljarri Morris - "Hamilton"

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