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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Sydney cyclists needed for short film to promote organ donation in Australia

The Telegraph - Australia

A SYDNEY actor/doctor in real life is calling for volunteer cyclists to be part of a film to promote the need for national organ donations.

As part of the national organ donor awareness week (February 20-27, 2012) AFI award winning producer Tristram Miall is producing a 30 minute drama, which recreates the excitement a "Tour De France" like bike race.

Miall has previously helped produce films like Strictly Ballroom and Black Balloon.

The film’s plotline centres around a tight knit bike racing family.

The film is being directed by Jeremy Cumpston who is keen to have volunteers help him recreate the excitement of a "Tour De France" like bikerace through Lane Cove National Park this coming, Friday, October 7 at 7am.

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