Rustling (2022)
The story of a lamb and a boy faced with the challenge of becoming a man.
In a family of sheep rustlers, a 15-year-old must go up against his domineering father to help his younger brother keep the lamb left orphaned by their latest slaughter. Rustling touchingly presents an alternative masculinity instilled not with machismo, but with empathy.
Director: Tom Furniss
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: August 5, 2022
Cast
- Billy Cox - Hoss
- Eden Flynn - Blue
- Seth Flynn - Father
- Danger Mouse - Lamb
Screenplay
- Christina Andreef (Script Consultant)
- Tom Furniss
Cinematography: Drew Sturge
Editing: Carly Turner
Production: New Zealand Film Commission, September Pictures Ltd
Country: New Zealand
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness
Keywords
sheep, lamb, family conflict, empathy, sheep rustling, masculinity, boyhood, brothers
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rustling about?
- In a family of sheep rustlers, a 15-year-old must go up against his domineering father to help his younger brother keep the lamb left orphaned by their latest slaughter. Rustling touchingly presents an alternative masculinity instilled not with machismo, but with empathy.
- Who directed Rustling?
- Rustling was directed by Tom Furniss.
- Who stars in Rustling?
- Rustling stars Billy Cox, Eden Flynn, Seth Flynn, Danger Mouse.
- How long is Rustling?
- Rustling has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Rustling?
- Rustling is a Drama film.
- Where was Rustling produced?
- Rustling was produced in New Zealand.
- What are the themes of Rustling?
- The themes of Rustling include: Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness.