Directed by CARROLL BALLARD

Screenplay by KAREN JANSZEN and MARK ST. GERMAIN

Story by CAROL FLINT and KAREN JANSZEN

Produced by
JOHN WELLS
HUNT LOWRY
E.K. GAYLORD II

Produced by
KRISTIN HARMS
STACY COHEN

Executive Producer DOUG CLAYBOURNE

Based on the book "How It Was With Dooms" by
CAROL CAWTHRA HOPCRAFT and XAN HOPCRAFT

Director of Photography WERNER MARITZ

Production Designer JOHNNY BREEDT

Edited by T.M. CHRISTOPHER

Costume Designer JAYNE FORBES

Co-Producers
DAVID WICHT
VLOKKIE GORDON

Music by JOHN DEBNEY and GEORGE ACOGNY

Casting by
JUNIE LOWRY JOHNSON, C.S.A.
SCOTT GENKINGER, C.S.A.

Unit Production Manager Gudrun Scott

First Assistant Director Peter Sherlock

First Assistant Director Doug Claybourne

Key Second Assistant Director Annelize Bosch

Key Second Assistant Director Dale Butler

Executive in Charge of Production Paula Marcus

Post Production by Visionbox Media Group

Post Production Supervisor Lulu Zezza

Post Production Supervisor Chris Miller

Post Production Coordinator Jonathan Miller


Cast in order of appearance


Xan Alexander Michaletos

Peter Campbell Scott

Thandi Mary Makhatho

Lucille Nthabiseng Kenoshi

Kristin Hope Davis

Aunt Gwen Jennifer Steyn

Coach Nagy Nicky Rebelo

Hock Bender Garth Renecle

Xan's Teacher Andre Stolz

Poetry Student Charlotte Savage

Policeman Ronald Shange

Ripkuna Eamonn Walker

Tourist #1 Nadia Kretschmer

Tourist #2 John Whiteley

Tourist #3 Eager Man Clive Scott

Tourist #4 Beautiful Woman Catriona Andrew

White Haired Doctor Errol Ballantine

Doctor's Wife Michele Levin

Old Man in Village Sam Nagakane

Medicine Woman, Suliwa Adelaide Shabalala

Rip's Wife, Melika Thokozani Ndaba

Rip's Son Wright Ngubane

Rip's Father Bernard Msimang

Rip's Mother Ivy Nkutha

Stunts
Brad Stannett
Pete Spyropoulos

Duma
Anthony
Azaro
Nikita
Sasha
Savannah

Young Duma Sheba

U.K. Casting Carrie Hilton

South African Casting
Christa Shamberger
Benedicte Roumega

Head Animal Trainer Jules Sylvester

Cheetah & Bush Baby Trainer Eadie McMullen

Cheetah Trainers
Fess Reynolds
Jamie Stockley

Cheetah Handler Cecilia Michaletos

Head Lion Trainer Jim Stockley

Lion Trainers Sean Bacon
Brian Boswell
Georgina Boswell

Animal Fencing Anthony Boswell

Animal Anti Cruelty League Representatives
Ronnie Muller
Rulof Jackson

Cheetah cubs and mother provided by
Cango Wildlife Ranch - Outshoorn Western Cape, South Africa &
Hoedspruit Cheetah Breeding Research Foundation

Stunt Coordinator/Safety Officer Pete Spyropoulos

1st Assistant Camera Janli Maartens

2nd Assistant Camera Meike Chinnery

Loader Heikki Nashongo

V.T. Operator Johannes Thejane

Set Decorator Flo Ballack

On Set Dresser Christiana Serra

Lead Man George Ndlovu

Swing Gang Solly Sithole

Art Department Coordinator Tamzin Ellett

Property Master Bongani Ledwaba

Props Buyer Vicky Sawkins

Standby Props Andrew McKenzie

Picture Vehicle Coordinator Jimmy Davies

Storyboard Artists
Ray Berman
Construction Manager Raymond Muller

Construction Foreman
Clive Derrocks
Alfred Vaughn

Head Scenic Fourie Ackerman

Scenic Melinda Launspach

Painter Richard Ntuli

Gaffer Nicholas Rankin

Best Boy Electric Andrew MacCallum

Generator Operator Joe Matlou

Key Grip Charl Phyfer

Best Boy Grip Patrick Mashilo

Dolly Grip Meshack Molope

Production Sound Mixer Colin McFarlane

Boom Operator Gary Rundle

Script Supervisors
Nora Ballard
Myrto Makrides
Vinca Cox

Dialect Coaches
Lindelani Buthelezi
Dan Robbertse

Key Costumer Nanette Catherine

Costumer Miriam Mhlanga

Make Up and Hair
Stylists Beverley House
Christa Shoeman

Make Up Assistant Simone Stubbs

Zi Zi Special Make Up Effects W.M. Creations Inc.
Matthew Mungel & Associates

Location Manager Robert May

Assistant Location Managers
Grant Cinnamon
John Rogers

Location Scout Robert Bentley

Production Office Coordinator Daphne Bezem

Assistant Production Office Coordinator Suzanna Ward

Travel and Accommodation Coordinator Ali Croucamp

Production Secretary Lauren van Rensburg

Second Second Assistant Director Joshua Jeppe

Extras Coordinator Andrew McNaughton

Transportation Captain Sean Berkhout

Assistant Transportation Captain Joe Mphela

Drivers
Franz Machaba
Elias Makhanya
Alfred 'Steve' Mkwanazi
Necodemus Motjopi
Dumisani Ngema
Lawrence Ntimbane
Hodges Sibeko

Unit Manager Clinton Gordon

Unit Captain Spannies Spangenberg

Unit Assistants
Henry De Villiers
Leon Meyer
Selwyn Prince
Tete Matayi

Paramedic Wade Batteson

Chief Greens Mitch Gordon

Greens Julian Stobbs

Catering/Craft Service Busfare Catering

Security Fingwa Security

Helicopter Pilot Bill Olmstead

Production Accountant Jenny Fitzgibbons

SA Accountant Bettie Grobler

Assistant Accountants
Elize Cloete
Retha Geldenhuys

Unit Publicist Metal Moon Marketing
Desiree Rori

Still Photographer David Bloomer

Research Reeva Hunter Mandelbaum

Rights and Clearances Entertainment Clearances, Inc.
Laura Sevier
Cassandra Barbour

Assistant to Carroll Ballard and Doug Claybourne Myrto Makrides

Assistant to John Wells
Heather Zuhlke

Assistant to Hunt Lowry
Patty Reed

Assistant to Kristin Harms
Matthew Billingsly

Assistants to Stacy Cohen
Wesley Rowe
John Lopez

Production Assistants
Michael Mycielski
Brendan Whytock
Archie Nkwana
Wayne Gulan

Office Assistant Sharon Nxam

Teacher Nanie Taylor

Animatronics Magic Monsters

Supervisor & Mechanics Graham Press

Sculptors & Mould
Makers Jaco Snyman
Werner Pretorius
Lynton Richards
Angela Murison
Lucky Selo
Kim Sylvaine Wasper

2nd Unit

Director/Cinematographer Michael Buckley

First Assistant Director Neil Uys

First Assistant Camera Melissa van den Heever

Second Assistant Camera Bernin Isaacs

Script Supervisor Vinca Cox

Production Coordinator Natalie Rademeyer

Xan Stunt Double Michael Kruger

Teacher Theresa Kruger

Unit/Locations Manager John Rogers

Unit Assistant Francois Lategan

Key Grip Gijs ten Haaft

Best Boy Grip Jacob Mafolo

Standby Props/Set Dressing Ralf Buchmann

Wardrobe/Make Up & Hair Rae Donnelly

Paramedic Jaques Swart

Production Assistant Craig White

Catering/Craft Service Ron Mull Catering

Okavango Wildlife Consultant Colin Dandridge

First Assistant Editor CJ Hsu

Assistant Editor Tom Halasz

Visual Effects provided by
The Video Lab, Johannesburg,South Africa (Logo)

Visual Effects Producer/Supervisor Tracey Williams

Visual Effects Production Coordinator Desmond Allan

3d Animators
Isaac Lui
Rory Mark
Donavan Lightfoot
Rob de Villiers
Roben Schlikker

Compositors
Brett Manson
Cyril Schumann
Eddie Addinal
Tallen Chow
Jean du Plessis

Systems Engineer
Gerhard Roets
Gerhard Kriel

FTP Supervisor Max Ricchuiti

Additional Visual Effects by C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures

Visual Effects Supervisor Bret Culp

Visual Effects Executive Producer Samara Melanson

Compositors
Mark Thomas-Stubbs
Jay Stanners

Systems
Sam Suh
Eugene Fung

Production Manager Carrie Richardson

Digital Imaging Services provided by
Laser Pacific,
a Kodak Company (Logo) Digital Intermediate

Colorist Mike Sowa

Producer, Digital Services Brad Reinke

Account Services Rep Christine Vasquez

Data Management Jeff Charles

Editors
Linda Williams
Kyle DeVriendt

Visual Effects Coordinator Erik Hakanen

Titles Diane Wright

Re-recording and Sound Editorial at The Saul Zaentz Film Center

Re-Recording Sound Mixers
Mark Berger
David Parker

Supervising Sound Editor Douglas Murray

Sound Designer Ann Kroeber

Dialogue Editor Rich Quinn

ADR Editors
David Franklin Bergad
Barbara McBane

Foley Artists
Margie O'Malley
Marnie Moore

Foley Recordists
Ben Conrad
James Willetts

Sound Effects/Foley Editor Samuel H. Hinckley

Music Editor Robin Lee

Sound Supervisor Assistant Kim Foscato

Sound Assistant Felipe Neira

ADR Supervision (South Africa) Ettie Feldman

Natural sounds by Bernie Krause/Wild Sanctuary

Optical Sound Negative by NT Audio

Prints by Technicolor

Answer Printing Fotokem

Color Timer Mato Der Avanssian

MUSIC

Synth and Percussion Programming John Debney

Vocals, Percussion, Guitars and Programming George Acogny

Orchestral and Mix-down Engineer Alan Meyerson

Conductor Pete Anthony

Electronic Scoring Engineer Wolfgang Amadeus

Music Scoring Engineer Jimmy Hoysen

Music Coordinator Lola Debney

Score Performed by The Hollywood Symphony Orchestra

Concert Master Sid Page

Woodwind Solos Chris Bleth

Ethnic Percussion Dan Morris

Cello Solos Dennis Karmazyn

African Choir and African Percussions Recorded at
Abbey Road Studios,London

Choir Majuba Choir

Choir Master Joe Legwabe

Peter Gabriel Vocals Recorded at
Real World Studios, Bath, England

Peter Gabriel Engineer Richard Chappell

"Rhaliweni (Railway)"
Traditional Shangaan Song
Arranged by Philip Miller
Performed by Sun Glen
Courtesy of Worldgoround Records

"Share It With Me"
Written and Performed by Ayub Ogada & Ishmael Pamphille'
Courtesy of Real World Works Ltd.

"A Cup of Coffee, A Sandwich and You"
Written by Joseph Meyer, Billy Rose, and Al Dubin

"Breakfast"
Written by Carl Stalling

"Kaboyi, Kaboyi (Woodpecker)"
Traditional Swazi Song
Arranged by Philip Miller
Performed by Nana
Courtesy of Worldgoround Records

"Just Having A Party"
Written by William Norflin
Performed by The Fabulous Fantoms
Courtesy of Tuff City Records
By Arrangement with Ocean Park Music Group

"Umlolozelo (A Lullaby)"
Traditional Zulu Song
Lyrics by Brother Clement Sithole
Arranged by Brother Clement Sithole and Philip Miller
Performed by Neo Muyanga and Brother Clement Sithole
Courtesy of Worldgoround Records

"When You're Falling"
Written by Emmerson, McNally, O'Lionaird, Russell
Performed by The Afro Celt Sound System with Peter Gabriel
Co-Produced by Stephen Hague
The Afro Celt Sound System Appear
Courtesy of Real World Records Ltd./Virgin Records Ltd.
Peter Gabriel Appears Courtesy of Real World Records Ltd./
Virgin Records Ltd.

"Into The Light"
Written by George Acogny, John Debney, Ayub Ogada
Performed by The World Beaters & Ayub Ogada
Produced by George Acogny and John Debney
Additional Production & Arrangement Richard Evans
Mixed by Richard Evans
Additional Mixing Wolfgang Amadeus
Ayub Ogada Appears Courtesy of Real World Records Ltd./
Virgin Records Ltd.
Peter Gabriel Appears Courtesy of Real World Records Ltd./
Virgin Records Ltd.

Additional Music Performed by Peter Gabriel

Tweety Bird clip licensed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Stock footage provided by ITN/Reuters Archive

Special Thanks To:
Augrabies National Park
Bester Birds and Animals
Brian Boswell Circus
Crocodile Sanctuary RSA
De Wildt Cheetah
Department of Wildlife and National Parks, Botswana
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Entabeni Game Reserve
Germiston High School
Johannesburg City Parks
Johannesburg Metropolitan Police
Midvaal Local Municipality
Miracle Waters
Office of the President, Botswana
Peninsula Permits South Africa
Residents of Hakskeen Pan
Sunninghill Junior School
The Farm Inn
The people of Upington, Kakamas, Springbok and Pofadder
The South African Lion Park
Tswenyane Village


Stage Facilities provided by Goden Island Studios and Massive Events
Tented Camp provided by Felix Unite
Logistical Support by Loc-gistix
Camera and Lenses from Media Film Services
Lighting Equipment from AFM Lighting
Grip Equipment from Movie Camera Company
Negative Processing by The Film Lab Johannesburg


South African Productions Services provided by Film Afrika Worldwide

Animal action was monitored during filming by the Animal Anti-Cruelty League of South Africa in accordance with the Animal Protection Act #71 and the Performing Animal Protection Act #24.
No animals were harmed or injured during the making of this movie.

Dolby Digital DTS Digital SDDS

Approved # 41354
Motion Picture Association of America

This motion picture
© 2005 Warner Bros. and Gaylord Films LLC

screenplay
© 2005 Warner Bros. and Gaylord Films LLC

original score
© 2005 Warner-Olive Music LLC

© 2005 Warner-Barham Music LLC

Warner Bros. Distribution