Lake Mungo (2008)
Lake Mungo By Calum Whitfield A mockumentary telling a tragic tale of grief in the guise of a classic ghost story 4.5/5 Cameras 🎥🎥🎥🎥.5 Written/directed by Joel Anderson Starring: Rosie Traynor, David Pledger, Martin Sharpe, et al. Where to find it: Shudder No Copyright Infringement Intended Australian film isn’t a scene people probably think about too much, but they make some really good horror movies. Lake Mungo is a tiny budget ghost story that made almost no impact when it came out but over the years has picked up a bit of a cult following: is this deserved? The film follows the family and friends of Alice Palmer, a 16-year-old girl who drowns while out near a dam with her parents and brother. Following her sudden death, strange occurrences start happening and her family begins to question whether she’s really gone. It plays out as a classic talking-heads-style documentary similar to all the true crime documentaries you can see on Netflix today with the participants talking...