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Future Council

2025 1h 21m EN
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Synopsis
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Damon Gameau takes eight kids on the ultimate school excursion: a road trip across Europe to seek solutions to the climate crisis.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

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Director
Damon Gameau
Writers
Damon Gameau, Jimmi James Wright
Languages
English
Countries
Netherlands, Australia

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RUNTIME

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81 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released last year.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Netherlands, Australia.

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ERA

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Damon Gameau, shot by Judd Overton. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Haukje Heuff shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Damon Gameau and Karla Albjerg and Clemence "CC" Currie carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt32757385 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Damon Gameau directs. Judd Overton behind the camera. Haukje Heuff cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Netherlands, Australia. Dialogue in English.

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  • 181 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released last year.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: Netherlands, Australia.
  • 4Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Damon Gameau, shot by Judd Overton. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Haukje Heuff shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Damon Gameau and Karla Albjerg and Clemence "CC" Currie carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt32757385 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Judd Overton
Editing
Haukje Heuff
Production design
Quintin Baker
Runtime
81 min Β· 1h 21m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Regen Studios

    Regen Studios

    AU

  • Tebbernekkel

    Tebbernekkel

    NL

Key crew

  • EditorHaukje Heuff
  • ProducerAnna Kaplan
  • EditorJulie-Anne De Ruvo
  • VFX SupervisorWilliam Gammon
  • Production DesignQuintin Baker
  • CastingFaye Welborn
  • Executive ProducerQuintin Baker
  • Executive ProducerAnna Kaplan
  • Executive ProducerDamon Gameau
  • Executive ProducerPaul Wiegard
  • ProducerQuintin Baker
  • ProducerDamon Gameau

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Premiere2024-08-11Β· Melbourne International Film Festival
  • Premiere2024-10-14Β· SXSW Sydney
  • Premiere2024-10-30Β· Brisbane International Film Festival
  • Premiere2025-04-13Β· Inner West Film Festival
  • Theatrical2025-08-07PG
  • Physical2026-01-21PG

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