Secrets at Red Rocks
“Your family will be all sorted for Sunday evening viewing for the next few weeks” James Croot – The Post
Bursting with adventure, thrills and fantasy, Secrets at Red Rocks brings to life the Celtic myth of the selkie and transplants it into the inspiring and epic landscape of New Zealand.
Twelve-year-old Jake is visiting his father on Wellington’s rugged south coast. While Robert works Jake exploresthe beach, dodging theperils of the wild rocky shoreline.
When he finds a sealskin on the beach, the frightening yet alluring Cara appears in town restlessly wandering the streets. Jake learns the magical skin he has hidden at home has trapped a mythological sea creature on land and unleashed a spell that threatens to destroy his family.
Cara, a shapeshifting selkie, half-seal half-human, will stop at nothing to find her skin so she can return to the sea. Worse still, Jake’s father has become enchanted and fallen in love withthe beautiful red-headed selkiewoman.
With help from his new friends Ted and Jessie, Jake must find the courage to save his father and set Cara free.
Year: 2025
Production Company: Libertine Pictures
Producer: David Stubbs
Executive Producer: Richard Fletcher
Screenwriters: Martha Hardy-Ward, Steph Matuku, Gavin McGibbon
Developed for Television by: Martha Hardy-Ward
Based on the Novel by: Rachael King
Director: David Stubbs
Cast: Korban Knock, Dominic Ona-Ariki, Zeta Sutherland, Phoenix Connolly, Jim Moriarty
Creature FX: Wētā Workshops
Broadcasters: BYUtv (US), SKY (NZ)
International Sales: WildBrain
Release date: 9 March 2025
Genre: Live Action Adventure/Drama
Duration: 8 x 22 minutes
