EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has picked up a doc on Nedd Brockmann, an electrician who ran 4,000km throughout Australia to assist the homeless.
The one-off from WildBear Leisure and Bursty Firm might be made accessible on the streamer in Australia and New Zealand on February 10.
RUNN – The Nedd Brockmann Documentary tells the story of a quintessential Aussie bloke with a humorousness who launched into a mission in 2022. Motivated by a deep empathy for the homeless disaster gripping his nation and eager to spotlight the issue, the electrician set off on a solo 4000km run throughout the huge continent, beginning at Perth’s Cottesloe Seashore and ending at Sydney’s Bondi Seashore after 47 days. Celebs together with Lily James, Hamish Blake and Ash Barty confirmed assist for his endeavor and his run raised hundreds of thousands for the homeless. He has since turn into a motivational speaker and written two books.
Airing initially on Fox Sports activities Australia, distributor Fred Media/Radar launched gross sales at MIPCOM.
“RUNN is a really memorable documentary that deserves to be seen by as many individuals as doable, so we’re thrilled that Netflix Australia and New Zealand might be providing the title to its subscribers,” mentioned Jimmy Elkington, Head of Gross sales at Fred Media. “The movie paints a heartfelt and compelling image of 1 man’s quest to make a distinction, weaving components of humour, dedication, and profound humanity into its narrative.”
The doc was directed by Serge Ou, who received a 2024 Australian Administrators Guild Award for Greatest Path of a Documentary Collection Episode or One-Off for his work.
