Australia: Land Beyond Time

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Australia: Land Beyond Time is a 2002 IMAX film documenting the natural environment of Australia. The film has a 40-minute runtime. [1] The film was captured by pilot/filmmaker David Flatman on a two-engine kit plane. The film depicts natural landmarks such as Lake Eyre and Uluru. [2] It was written by Les Murray, scored by David Bridie, and narrated by Alex Scott. [3]

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References

  1. https://www.imax.com/movies/australia-land-beyond-time IMAX
  2. http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=7145&s=Video_files Urban Cinefile
  3. "Australia: Land Beyond Time". IMDb .