| Down the Wind | |
| Director: | Scott Hicks Kim McKenzie |
| Producer: | Scott Hicks |
| Starring: | David Cameron Penne Hackforth-Jones |
| Cinematography: | Gus Howard |
| Editing: | Kim McKenzie |
| Studio: | Chrysalis Films |
| Runtime: | 64 minutes |
| Country: | Australia |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | AU$22,000 |
Down the Wind is a 1975 Australian film which marked the directorial debut of Scott Hicks. He made it shortly after graduating from university.[1]
Photographer Simon Jess is given an assignment to shoot backgrounds in the Snowy Mountains.
The film was the second of two joint projects between Hicks and Kim McKenzie. They had previously made The Wanderer (1974) together.
The budget was mostly provided by the Film, Television and Radio Board of the Australian Council.[2]
Screenings of the film were minimal.[2]