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We Bury the Dead Rolls Out on Digital as Australian Theatrical Release Begins

The Australian genre film from Zak Hilditch stars Daisy Ridley and earned notice at SXSW for its visceral horror beats.

Overview

  • Daisy Ridley’s post-apocalyptic zombie thriller is now available for home viewing on digital platforms.
  • The film is screening in Australian cinemas following an extended festival run.
  • The story follows Ava, who joins a body-retrieval unit in Tasmania after a U.S. military experiment causes mass casualties and unexplained reanimation.
  • Writer-director Zak Hilditch leads the Australian production, with co-stars Brenton Thwaites, Mark Coles Smith and Matt Whelan.
  • Produced by Penguin Empire with Campfire Studios, the film received investment from Screen Australia, Screenwest, Lotterywest and the WA Regional Screen Fund, with financing from Peachtree Media Partners.