About this release
A prismic view of acclaimed cartoonist-philosopher Michael Leunig. Filmed over five eventful years, we observe Michael grappling with life, art and mortality. The reflections of an ageing man encompass the curious boy-Leunig; past, present and future hopes and dreams collide in this portrait of one of Australia’s most prolific artists.
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Disc 1
DVD
The Leunig Fragments (2019)
85 min
Documentary
With an anarchic and life-affirming heart, this documentary feature celebrates self-expression, friendship, life and death, and the power of the imagination to ignite, enrage, heal and inspire. With exclusive, intimate access to Michael Leunig - one of Australia’s most renowned artists - we reveal the man behind the household name.
Credits
Director
Kasimir Burgess
Writer
Kasimir Burgess
Cast
Michael Leunigas Self
Cinematographer
Marden Dean
Composer
Luke Altmann
Editor
Kasimir Burgess
Producer
Philippa Campey
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- July 5, 2026