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Works explorer

The Calling

Australia, 2005
film

A meditation on the call of the surf with an original soundtrack written and performed by the filmmaker and his brother.

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Green

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Story in sand

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Search for the shark callers

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Tim to the seashore

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Catch of the day

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Australia, 2011
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