Sci-Fi Short Film “Rocketman“ | DUST | Flashback Friday

Harry, a troubled young boy with a vivid imagination wants to fight the forces of evil like his television hero, the Star Ship Captain. When he meets the athletic but slightly awkward Jordan, the two boys set a plan in motion to defeat the forces of evil and save the day. Set in Melbourne in the late 1970‘s, this is the story of a suburban Space Captain, his Lieutenant, the Rocket they built and the heroes they become. “Rocketman“ by Nicholas Colla Full Credits: Directed by: Nicholas Colla Screenplay by: Phil Enchelmaier Story by: Nicholas Colla Produced by: Chris Hocking Co-Produced by: Daniel Daperis & Nicholas Colla Director of Photography: Benjamin Hidalgo De la Barrera Production Designer: Nathan Wentworth Editor: Michael J Lutman Music by: Paul Dawkins Sound Design by: Sasha Zastavnikovic Costume Designer: Elissa Hullah Visual Effects: Eugene Richards Casting by: Lou Mitchell HARRY: Philip Manifavas JORDAN: Rory MacKenzie MOTHER: Gabriela Rose-Carter FATHER: Scott Major BULLYS: Ben Klarenaar, Gideon Aroni, Ethan Karpathy SCI FI MAN: Nicholas Colla SCI FI WOMAN: Lelda Kapsis 1st Assistant Director: Daniel Daperis 1st Assistant Camera: Caitlin Dooley 2nd Assistant Camera: Alli Flanagan Steadicam Operator: Glenn Clayton Stills Photographer: Michelle Leong Sound Recordist: Sam O’Reilly Gaffer: Richard Chapman Best Boy: John Erasmus Key Grip: Artie Manousakis Location Manager: Julian Bungate Illustrator: Nidhi Chanani Production Assistants: Lelda Kapsis, David Hocking Makeup: Rachel Echols Rocket Construction: Nathan Wentworth, Rennie Watson, Chris Hocking, Karen Mead, David Hocking, Nicholas Colla Grading Facility: Method Studios Colourist: Roslyn DiSisto Online Facility: The Refinery Flame Artist: Eugene Richards Post Producer: Freya Maddock Assistant Editor: John Erasmus Additional VFX: Chris Hocking, Michael Shanks End Credits: Martin Sharpe Rocket Rigging: Showtech Australia Head Rigger: Tiny Good General Manager: Robyn Good Pyrotechnics: ShowFX Pyrotechnician: Allan Spiegel Camera Rental: Inspiration Rentals Special Thanks: Cail Young, Pete Wells & Ben Plazzer Additional Camera Supplier: Ben’s Camera Hire Lighting Equipment Supplier: David & Chris Parkinson Sound Equipment Supplier: Samurai AV Special Thanks: Sam O’Reilly Grip Equipment Supplier: Artie Manousakis & Richard Turton Subscribe to the DUST and ALTER newsletter: Subscribe to DUST on YouTube: #DUST #scifi #shortfilm About DUST: DUST presents thought-provoking science fiction content, exploring the future of humanity through the lens of science and technology. From timeless classics to cutting-edge movies, series, short films, and podcasts, DUST acquires, produces and distributes all content types. DUST is also available on Amazon FireTV, AndroidTV, AppleTV, Fubo, IMDBTV, iOS, Peacock, Roku, Redbox, Samsung TV, Sling, STIRR, Tivo, Vizio, Xumo and 7Plus. On our OTT platforms, we offer cutting-edge and classic feature films, series, podcasts, and our entire shorts library. #TheFutureAwaits Subscribe to the DUST Newsletter: Connect with DUST Website: Sign-up for DUST newsletter: Watch DUST on your TV: Available on Roku, Samsung TV, Apple TV, Android more Watch more on YouTube: Follow Us on Facebook: Follow Us on Instagram: Listen to the DUST podcast: Apple: Spotify: Stitcher: Castbox: iHeart: About Gunpowder Sky: Creating content that resonates and impacts pop culture conversation, by empowering creators to take risks and experiment relentlessly in the pursuit of novel stories and formats.