finke: there & back
Madman 2019 | 92 Minutes Feature Documentary 
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Director: Dylan River

Producers: Rachel Clements, Isaac Elliott, Meredith Garlick, Trisha Morton-Thomas

 

Synopsis: 

The iconic Finke Desert Race, the largest off-road motorsport event in the southern hemisphere and Australia’s fastest, deadliest, toughest and certainly dustiest race.

 

Filmed over three years, Finke explores the race from within - competitors, organisers, paramedics, and the drive to win against the desert at all costs.  

 

Finke is a visual adventure of inspiration and danger, excitement and spills.

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Screened at:

Sydney Film Festival

Melbourne Film Festival

Adelaide Film Festival

BrisbaneFilm Festival

Darwin Film Festival

 

Nominated:

AACTA Award

Screen Producer Australia Award

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Broadcast:

Stan

Amazon Prime

Apple TV

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