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These Final Hours

With the end of the world only hours away, the self absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her missing father. This simple act sets James on a path to redemption

Length

1 x 85 mins

Release Year

2013

Genre

Production companies

8th in Line Productions

Region filmed

Perth

© Liz Kearney/8th In Line, Photographer David Dare Parker

Synopsis

It’s the last day on Earth, twelve hours before a cataclysmic event will end life as we know it. A troubled young man named James makes his way across a lawless and chaotic city to the party to end all parties. However, along the way he ends up saving the life of a little girl named Rose, desperately searching for her father. Stuck with the unexpected burden of responsibility, James is forced to come to terms with what really matters in life and helps Rose find her father which ultimately leads him on a path to redemption

These Final Hours - James & Rose Party Gate

Filmed and Post Produced in Western Australia

on the Traditional Country of the Noongar Whadjuk peoples

Watch the trailer

Production Information

Writer & Director

Zac Hilditch

Producers

Liz Kearney

Executive Producers

Robert Connolly

Key Cast

Nathan Phillips
Angourie Rice
Jessica de Gouw
Kathryn Beck
Daniel Henshall
Sarah Snook
Lynette Curran

Distributor/ANZ Sales

Footprint Films

International Sales

Celluloid Nightmares

Maze

Key Locations

Perth

Mosman Park

Point Peron

Roleystone

Mount Claremont

Casting Director

Jane Norris

Director of Photography

Bonnie Elliott

Editor

Nick Meyers

Sound Designer

Emma Bortignon

Composer

Cornel Willczek

Party Music Composer

Alex Akers

First Assistant Director

Brad Holyoake

Production Gallery

These Final Hours - Vicky & Freddy Party — Daniel Henshall (Freddy) and Kathryn Beck (Vicky) during party standoff

These Final Hours - Rose and Mandy's Mum in Pool - Small — Sarah Snook (Mandy's Mum) and Angourie Rice (Rose) Party Pool Scene

These Final Hours - Arthur Bienkowski 2nd AC — Arthur Bienkowski (2nd AC) on location Perth

These Final Hours - James & Rose party_SML — Nathan Phillips (James) and Angourie Rice (Rose) at the party on location Mosman Park

These Final Hours - Dan Spriggs - Lighting — Daniel Spriggs (Best Boy) on location Point Peron

These Final Hours - James and Rose Library — Nathan Phillips (James) and Angourie Rice (Rose) enter the library on location Willeton Library

These Final Hours - James and Zoe Green Screen — Nathan Phillips (James). Jessica de Gouw (Zoe) and crew on location Point Peron

These Final Hours - Zak directing Nathan and Jess — Zak Hilditch (director), Nathan Phillips (James) and Jessica de Gouw (Zoe) on location beach shack Point Peron

These Final Hours - James Falcon — Nathan Phillips (James) posed still on location with Falcon

These Final Hours - James & Rose Party Gate — Nathan Phillips (James) and Angourie Rice (Rose) at party gate on location Mosman Park

Acknowledgement of Country

NGALA KAADITJ WHADJUK NOONGAR MOORT KEYEN KAADAK NIDJA BOODJA

We acknowledge Whadjuk Noongar people as the original custodians of the land on which the Screenwest office is located.

Screenwest acknowledges and pays respect to all Traditional Owners of Country across the State of Western Australia and their Elders, past, present and emerging. We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, spiritual beliefs and relationship to land and waters and acknowledge that they are of continuing importance to the people living today. We extend this respect to all Indigenous language groups.

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