Synopsis
Paul (
Matthew Macfadyen), a battle weary war photographer, returns to his remote New Zealand hometown, when his father dies, and faces the past he left behind. To his surprise, he also finds the sixteen year old Celia (
Emily Barclay), the daughter of his first girlfriend, who hungers for the world beyond her small-town.
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About the Film
In 1996 Trevor Haysom produced Brad McGann’s award-winning short film Possum. After this successful collaboration, Haysom approached Brad to see if he was interested in writing a screen adaptation of In My Father’s Den by Maurice Gee, one of New Zealand’s foremost novelists.
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Original Writer
Based on the book “IN MY FATHER'S DEN” by MAURICE GEE
Producer
Trevor Haysom, Dixie Linder
Executive Producer
Jim Reeve, Steve Robbins, Paul Trijbits, Sue Bruce Smith, James Mitchell
Production Company
T.H.E. Film / Little Bird