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Michael Balson(I)

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This visually stunning film offers an incredible glimpse into a rarely seen and scarcely understood tribal culture whose entire story of creation revolves around whales and has endured for centuries...
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Whaledreamers (2006)
Michael Balson is known for The Road Warrior (1981), Reef Reborn (2002) and Kakadu Man (1990).
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    Known for

    The Road Warrior (1981)
    The Road Warrior
    7.6
    • Editor
    • 1981
    Reef Reborn
    • Director
    • 2002
    Kakadu Man
    • Director
    • 1990
    Danny Glover and Gene Hackman in Bat*21 (1988)
    Bat*21
    6.5
    • Producer
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Editor

    • The Road to Patagonia (2022)
      The Road to Patagonia
      7.3
      • supervising editor
      • 2022
    • Volcano: Creation & Destruction (2018)
      Volcano: Creation & Destruction
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2018
    • Nature's Greatest Secret: The Coral Triangle (2014)
      Nature's Greatest Secret: The Coral Triangle
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • On the Trail of Genghis Khan (2010)
      On the Trail of Genghis Khan
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Editor (uncredited)
      • 2010
    • A Hard Rain (2007)
      A Hard Rain
      Video
      • Editor
      • 2007
    • Elvis Lives in Parkes
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2007
    • Off the Rails (2003)
      Off the Rails
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • Ballooning Over Everest
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 1993
    • A Fare to Remember
      • film editor
      • 1988
    • Echo of a Distant Drum
      TV Short
      • Editor
      • 1987
    • Adventure
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 1987
    • The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' (1985)
      The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
      6.8
      Video
      • Editor
      • 1985
    • Water Babies (1984)
      Water Babies
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 1984
    • A Voice for the Wilderness
      • Editor
      • 1983
    • Rubbish
      Short
      • Editor
      • 1982

    Director

    • Rainforest: The Secret of Life
      8.7
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Reef Reborn
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Ballooning Over Everest
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Blue Wilderness
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1991–1992
    • Kakadu Man
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Echo of a Distant Drum
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Adventure
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1987
    • A Voice for the Wilderness
      • Director
      • 1983
    • Rubbish
      Short
      • Director
      • 1982

    Writer

    • On the Trail of Genghis Khan (2010)
      On the Trail of Genghis Khan
      8.2
      TV Series
      • screenplay
      • 2010
    • A Hard Rain (2007)
      A Hard Rain
      Video
      • narration script
      • 2007
    • Reef Reborn
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Kakadu Man
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Water Babies (1984)
      Water Babies
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1984

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