2013 / Short / clay

Bush Mechanics

Name: Bush Mechanics
Released: 2013

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Year2013

Format familyShort

Techniqueclay

Overview

11m short, released 12/05/2013 (AU) (bracket = TMDB release market, not confirmed production country). directed by Jonathan Daw, Jason Japaljarri Woods. Clay-animation take on the live-action Bush Mechanics series (TMDB keywords: claymation, Warlpiri): four Warlpiri men drive across the desert to visit a powerful elder, keeping the car alive with bush skills despite a mischievous Munga Munga spirit. Production company not yet sourced.

Cast & crew (3)

Cast and crew credited on Bush Mechanics
Person	Role	Department	Source
Jason Japaljarri Woods	director; writer	direction	TMDB source themoviedb.org medium confidence Details Daily enrichment 2026-10-18. (TMDB-sourced).
Francis Jupurrula Kelly	writer	writing	TMDB source themoviedb.org medium confidence Details Daily enrichment 2026-10-18. (TMDB-sourced).
David Batty	writer	writing	TMDB source themoviedb.org medium confidence Details Daily enrichment 2026-10-18. (TMDB-sourced).

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