Bush Mechanics
series not in production
Ended
Documentary
Drama
Comedy
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 4
avg.Runtime | 25 min
First EP | 2001-10-02
Last EP | 2001-10-02
Overview
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This off-beat series follows the exploits of the Bush Mechanics, a group of engaging Aboriginal characters, as they travel through central Australia. Combining adventure, magic, realism and a distinctive brand of humour, Bush Mechanics provides an insight into both contemporary and traditional Aboriginal culture.
Created by
Produced by
Film Australia
PAW Media and Communications
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2001-10-02
1
Motorcar Ngutju (Good Motorcar)
2001-10-02
The Bush Mechanics have promised to travel up to Willowra and play a gig. On the way the roof caves in from being overloaded... so they chop it off and use it as a sled. But they get there eventually and the kids go wild!
2
Payback
2001-10-02
Uncle is getting out of jail in Alice Springs. He calls the his nephews…the Bush Mechanics to came and pick him up. All goes well till they run into the law on the way back home.
3
The Chase
2001-10-02
When a rival football team steal the coaches car, the Bush Mechanics go in hot persuit to track them down.
4
The Rainmakers
2001-10-02
The desert is in the midst of a shocking drought so Jangala sends the Bush Mechanics to Broome to get a pearl shell so he can make rain.
CAST
charactor: Himself
Original: Simeon Jupurrula Ross
Total EP: 4
charactor: Himself
Original: Steven Jupurrula Morton
Total EP: 4
charactor: Himself
Original: Errol Jupurrula Nelson
Total EP: 4
charactor: Himself
Original: Junior Jupurrula Wilson
Total EP: 4
charactor: Himself
Original: Randall Jupurrula Wilson
Total EP: 4
CREW
David Batty
Camera Operator
Camera
David Batty
Director
Directing
Francis Jupurrula Kelly
Co-Director
Directing
David Nixon
Editor
Editing
Jennifer McMahon
Producer
Production
Brian McKenzie
Executive Producer
Production
Kath Shelper
Production Manager
Production
Stefan Moore
Executive Producer
Production
David Tranter
Sound Recordist
Sound
David Batty
Writer
Writing
“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.” – Walt Disney