Beyond Our Ken (2008)

You wouldn't know a cult if you joined one...

Beyond Our Ken (2008) poster

To the Australian media Kenja is a 'secretive cult', their leader described in Parliament as a 'seedy conman'. Despite preparing to fight yet another court case Ken Dyers and Jan Hamilton allow a film crew unprecedented access to the 'spiritual evolvement centre' they founded in 1982. How can the view from inside Kenja be so different to the one outside? Through remarkable verite footage and candid interviews, Beyond Our Ken explores the anatomy and ambiguity of the 'cult' enigma.

Director: Luke Walker, Melissa Maclean
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Jules Pascoe, Gideon Preiss
Cinematography: Melissa Maclean, Luke Walker
Editing: Luke Walker, Stefan Markworth
Production: Scribble Films
Country: Australia
Language: English
Budget: $28,500
Original Language: en

Keywords

cult

More Films by Director: Luke Walker, Melissa Maclean
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beyond Our Ken about?
To the Australian media Kenja is a 'secretive cult', their leader described in Parliament as a 'seedy conman'. Despite preparing to fight yet another court case Ken Dyers and Jan Hamilton allow a film crew unprecedented access to the 'spiritual evolvement centre' they founded in 1982. How can the view from inside Kenja be so different to the one outside? Through remarkable verite footage and candid interviews, Beyond Our Ken explores the anatomy and ambiguity of the 'cult' enigma.
Who directed Beyond Our Ken?
Beyond Our Ken was directed by Luke Walker, Melissa Maclean.
How long is Beyond Our Ken?
Beyond Our Ken has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What genre is Beyond Our Ken?
Beyond Our Ken is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Beyond Our Ken?
Beyond Our Ken had a budget of $28,500.
Where was Beyond Our Ken produced?
Beyond Our Ken was produced in Australia.