The Secret of St Kilda

Content Warnings:

Ritual sacrifice
Discussions of death and dying
Discussions of chronic conditions
Sounds of pain and distress
Bullying
Sounds of struggling
Dangerous heights
General warning for cult indoctrination

Attributions:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones https://www.shanerutherfoordjones.com/The Old Ones, Where Stars Fall, Beyond These Walls and Maleficus by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/The Friendly Monstershop and Lo-Fi Hero by The Zombie Dandies from The Free Music Archive https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Zombie_DandiesAll Tracks under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0Sardana by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/5002-sardanaLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseAchaidh Cheide by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/3338-achaidh-cheideLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseFiddles McGinty by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/3747-fiddles-mcgintyLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseSFX Provided by Freesound.org

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Episode 0: It Begins

The Secret of St Kilda

12/16/21 • 4 min

The Secret of St Kilda - Episode 0: IT BEGINS

Enjoy this short trailer and a sneak peek at the first scene. You can follow the drama as it unfolds @thekilda all over social media.

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Written by Naomi Clarke

Directed and Edited by Michael Ireland

PERFORMANCES:

Shogo Miyakita as First Narrator

Alasdair Stuart as Second Narrator

Alan Burgon as Lockie

Erika Sanderson as Wee Mary

Michelle Kelly as Niyathi

Meabh de Brun as Andromeda

TRANSCRIPTS:

CONTENT WARNINGS:

Death and Dying: Sacrifice mention.

Unreality: Second person point of view, Memory loss mention.

SFX: Sounds of distress and discomfort, Sounds of physical violence.

Physical violence: Blood, knife mention.

Miscellaneous: Cult themes.

MUSIC AND SFX:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones https://www.shanerutherfoordjones.com/

SFX from https://freesound.org/

Taking Care Of Business by MusicLFiles Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8060-taking-care-of-business License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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Episode 9: Service

The Secret of St Kilda

02/22/22 • 38 min

With her beloved island community beginning to unravel, Andromeda is forced to make a difficult decision. Still bruised from Amy’s parting words, the island ladies take Lockie under their wing for some much-needed downtime. And Mathias takes desperate action...

Find out in this week's episode of The Secret of St Kilda.

You can follow the drama as it unfolds @thekilda all over social media. Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode!

All the links for The Secret of St Kilda: https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/

Written by Naomi Clarke

Directed by Michael Ireland.

Sound Design by Michael Ireland & Tracy Barnett

Sound Composition by Michael Ireland

Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Vibe Checks by Naomi Clarke

Production Assistant and Transcripts by Chloe Hendry

Made possible by our Kickstarter Backers

PERFORMANCES:

Alan Burgon as Lockie

Alasdair Stuart as Narrator

Ben Meredith as Mathias

Dean Kenneth as Robbie

Erika Sanderson as Wee Mary

Méabh de Brún as Andromeda

Michelle Kelly as Niyathi

Sam Yeow as Angelique

Shogo Miyakita as Georgie

TRANSCRIPTS:

Content Warnings:

Sounds of pain and distress
Unwanted romantic advances
Classism
Kidnapping
Drowning
Stabbing
Major character death
Choking
General warning for cult indoctrination
Incest

Attributions:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Absolution and Goliath by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/

Celtic Dream by Frank Schröter

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6461-celtic-dream

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Devonshire Waltz Moderato by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7916-devonshire-waltz-moderato

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Ending Hours by Rafael Krux

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5406-ending-hours-

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Executioner by Alexander Nakarada

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8436-executioner

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Soothing Banshees by Tim Kulig

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8811-soothing-banshees

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

The In-Between by Alexander Nakarada

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8643-the-in-between

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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Episode 8: Family

The Secret of St Kilda

02/15/22 • 36 min

After the events of last week, things can only get better, right? However, when his past comes knocking, will Lockie be man enough to face his estranged daughter? Or will the ties to his new friends put too much pressure on an already strained relationship?

Find out in this week's episode of The Secret of St Kilda.

You can follow the drama as it unfolds @thekilda all over social media. Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode!

All the links for The Secret of St Kilda: https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/

Written by Naomi Clarke

Directed by Michael Ireland.

Sound Design by Michael Ireland & Tracy Barnett

Sound Composition by Michael Ireland

Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Vibe Checks by Naomi Clarke

Production Assistant and Transcripts by Chloe Hendry

Made possible by our Kickstarter Backers

PERFORMANCES:

Alan Burgon as Lockie

Alasdair Stuart as Narrator

Amina Koroma as Amy

Ben Meredith as Mathias

Dean Kenneth as Robbie

Erika Sanderson as Wee Mary

Méabh de Brún as Andromeda

Michelle Kelly as Niyathi

Sam Yeow as Angelique

Shogo Miyakita as Georgie

TRANSCRIPTS:

Content Warnings:

Physical violence
Verbal threat
Unhealthy familial relationships
Discussions of death
Heights
Unsafe extreme sport practises
General warning for cult indoctrination

Attributions:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Monomyth 3 by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/

A Brazilian Lover by MusicLFiles

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8781-a-brazilian-lover

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Classical Piano Waltz Of Butterflies by MusicLFiles

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7553-classical-piano-waltz-of-butterflies

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Dreamy Piano Fantasy by Rafael Krux

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5635-dreamy-piano-fantasy-

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Precious Moments by Rafael Krux

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5588-precious-moments-

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Sad Swan by Horst Hoffmann

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8974-sad-swan

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

The Viscante Hit by Philip Rice

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6822-the-viscante-hit

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

SFX Provided by Freesound.org

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Episode 6: Forgiveness

The Secret of St Kilda

02/01/22 • 33 min

Returning home after the perfect day, Lockie finds his past waiting for him. Will he finally confront the past that pushed him to St Kilda, or will he and Wee Mary pay the ultimate price?

Find out in this week's episode of The Secret of St Kilda.

You can follow the drama as it unfolds @thekilda all over social media. Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode!

All the links for The Secret of St Kilda: https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/

Written by Naomi Clarke

Directed by Michael Ireland.

Sound Design by Michael Ireland & Tracy Barnett

Sound Composition by Michael Ireland

Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Vibe Checks by Naomi Clarke

Production Assistant and Transcripts by Chloe Hendry

Made possible by our Kickstarter Backers

PERFORMANCES:

Alan Burgon as Lockie

Alasdair Stuart as Narrator

Axandre Oge as Preston

Erika Sanderson as Wee Mary

Marguerite Kenner as Mama Laveau

Marie Anello as Esther

Sarah Golding as Bessie

TRANSCRIPTS:

Content Warnings:

Threats of violence
Deceit and manipulation
Gun use
Discussions of chronic condition
Discussions of death
Character death
General warning for cult indoctrination

Attributions:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Filaments, Anna’s Theme, Elementary and Inbound by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/

Circles In The Sky by Rafael Krux

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5307-circles-in-the-sky-

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Horizon Flare by Alexander Nakarada

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4837-horizon-flare

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Dawn Of The Apocalypse by Rafael Krux

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5627-dawn-of-the-apocalypse-

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

I Will Remember You by MusicLFiles

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8005-i-will-remember-you

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Sentimental Upbeat Piano by MusicLFiles

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8884-sentimental-upbeat-piano

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Degenerate Blues by Alexander Nakarada

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4781-degenerate-blues

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Pirates Of The Quarantine by Alexander Nakarada

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6030-pirates-of-the-quarantine

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Porch Blues by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4232-porch-blues

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Ghosties by Tim Kulig

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8489-ghosties

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

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BONUS: Baby, Its Cult Outside - Festive Short

The Secret of St Kilda

12/25/21 • 8 min

Here’s a little festive treat from us to you.

You can follow us @thekilda all over social media. Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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PERFORMANCES:

Alasdair Stuart as The Narrator

CREW:

Written by Naomi Clarke

Edited by Michael Ireland

TRANSCRIPTS:

CONTENT WARNINGS:

Death and Dying: Body horror, Multiple murders, Eaten alive.

Physical violence: Blood, Teeth and claws, Animalistic violence, Hunting/Stalking.

Miscellaneous: Cult themes.

MUSIC AND SFX:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones -

Spacial Harvest by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4401-spacial-harvest License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license -

SFX from Freesound

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BONUS: The Witching Hour

The Secret of St Kilda

12/24/21 • 10 min

BONUS: The Witching Hour. Enjoy these short clips from our spot on The Witching Hour by EAPodcasts, featuring Neighbourly Podcast. You can follow us @thekilda all over social media.You can find Neighbourly Pod at Neighbourlypod.carrd.co, and you can find EAPodcasts (which includes Podcastle, Pseudopod, Escape Pod and Cast of Wonders) at Escapeartists.net. Thanks to these wonderful creators for asking us to guest!

All the links for The Secret of St Kilda: https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/

All the links for Neighbourly: https://neighbourlypod.carrd.co/

Listen to the full episode of The Witching Hour here: https://pseudopod.org/2021/10/30/witching-hour/

The Witching Hour is a collaborative production led by Escape Artists: https://escapeartists.net/

PERFORMANCES:

The Torrances:

written and edited by Naomi Clarke
directed by Michael Ireland
with Shogo Miyakita as Georgie Torrance
and Dean Kenneth as Robbie Torrance
transcript by C. L. Hendry

Neighbourly Segment

written by Matthew OK Smith and Naomi Clarke
The Narrator was voiced by Matthew OK Smith
Lockie was voiced by Alan Burgon
music composed by Alex Schwartz

TRANSCRIPTS:

CONTENT WARNINGS:

Death and Dying: Mentioned drowning risk. Unreality: Second person point of view, Fourth wall break. SFX: Sounds of distress and discomfort, Sounds of physical violence, Frequent use of static. Physical violence: Comedic threat. Miscellaneous: Cult themes.

MUSIC AND SFX:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones https://www.shanerutherfoordjones.com/

SFX from https://freesound.org/

Music in Neighbourly Segment by Alex Schwartz

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Episode 2: Honesty

The Secret of St Kilda

01/04/22 • 34 min

5.0

After a problematic ceremony on the island, Lauchlan MacGregor begins to wonder if he's bit off more than he can chew. Can he learn to live their strange way of life? Or will the weight of his secrets on these tenuous friendships be too much to bear? Find out in this week's episode of The Secret of St Kilda.

You can follow the drama as it unfolds @thekilda all over social media. Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode!

All the links for The Secret of St Kilda: https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/

Written by Naomi Clarke

Directed by Michael Ireland.

Sound Design by Michael Ireland & Tracy Barnett

Sound Composition by Michael Ireland

Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Vibe Checks by Naomi Clarke

Production Assistant and Transcripts by Chloe Hendry

Made possible by our Kickstarter Backers

PERFORMANCES:

Alasdair Stuart as Narrator

Alan Burgon as Lockie

Erika Sanderson as Wee Mary

Ben Meredith as Mathias

Michelle Kelly as Niyathi

Meabh de Brun as Andromeda

Danilo Battistini as Sacha

Shogo Miyakita as Georgie

Dean Kenneth as Robbie

Sam Yeow as Angelique

Andrew Gorman as Lockie's Da

Sarah Golding as Elder Eli

Rhys Lawton as Elder Findlay

Sasha Sienna as Elder Grace

TRANSCRIPTS:

Content Warnings:

Burning alive
Nightmares
Isolation
Discussions of chronic conditions
Political malpractice
Sounds of pain and illness
References to parental neglect

Attributions:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones https://www.shanerutherfoordjones.com/Aurora, Celestial, Computations Alt Mix, Ephemera, Fading, Monomyth and What We Don't Say by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/Allegro Con Brio - Free MusicRelaxing Meditation by LironLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/7891-relaxing-meditationLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseA Long Journey by WinnieTheMoogLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/8597-a-long-journeyLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseSFX Provided by Freesound.org

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Episode 7: Co-operation

The Secret of St Kilda

02/08/22 • 33 min

Niyathi arrives to collect Lockie for their crypt-robbing caper, but will he be there to greet her, or does he need a grave of his own? Another piece of the puzzle falls into place for Andromeda’s curse

Find out in this week's episode of The Secret of St Kilda.

You can follow the drama as it unfolds @thekilda all over social media. Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode!

All the links for The Secret of St Kilda: https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/

Written by Naomi Clarke

Directed by Michael Ireland.

Sound Design by Tracy Barnett

Sound Composition by Michael Ireland

Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Vibe Checks by Naomi Clarke

Production Assistant and Transcripts by Chloe Hendry

Made possible by our Kickstarter Backers

PERFORMANCES:

Alan Burgon as Lockie

Alasdair Stuart as Narrator

Amina Koroma as Amy

Axandre Oge as Preston

Erika Sanderson as Wee Mary

Méabh de Brún as Andromeda

Michelle Kelly as Niyathi

TRANSCRIPTS:

Content Warnings:

Gun shot
Character death
Discussions of death and the afterlife
Desecration of remains
Excessive alcohol consumption

Additional SFX Warning:

Kissing noises

Attributions:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Falling Together, She Moved Mountains, Solstice and Undertow by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/

Cinematic Suspense Series Episode 008 by Sascha Ende®

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7669-cinematic-suspense-series-episode-008

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Dark Piano And Cello by MusicLFiles

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8899-dark-piano-and-cello

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Ghosties by Tim Kulig

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/8489-ghosties

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Hor Hor by Alexander Nakarada

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4739-hor-hor

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Lost Place Atmospheres 001 by Sascha Ende®

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7664-lost-place-atmospheres-001

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

SFX Provided by Freesound.org

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Episode 10: Unity

The Secret of St Kilda

03/01/22 • 38 min

As Andromeda’s condition continues to deteriorate, the rest of the islanders take part in a scavenger hunt that they hope will lead to the Sigh - and Andromeda’s cure. Tensions run high, lives are at stake, and familial bonds are tested as Lockie and the Hirtans prepare to make the ultimate sacrifice.

Find out in this week's episode of The Secret of St Kilda.

You can follow the drama as it unfolds @thekilda all over social media. Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss the first episode!

All the links for The Secret of St Kilda: https://thesecretofstkilda.carrd.co/

Written by Naomi Clarke

Directed by Michael Ireland.

Sound Design by Michael Ireland & Tracy Barnett

Sound Composition by Michael Ireland

Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Vibe Checks by Naomi Clarke

Production Assistant and Transcripts by Chloe Hendry

PERFORMANCES:

Alan Burgon as Lockie

Alasdair Stuart as Narrator

Danilo Battistini as Sacha

Dean Kenneth as Robbie

Erika Sanderson as Wee Mary

Méabh de Brún as Andromeda

Michelle Kelly as Niyathi

Rhys Lawton as Ender Findlay

Sam Yeow as Angelique

Shogo Miyakita as Georgie

And Oscar as Toast the cat

TRANSCRIPTS:

Content Warnings:

Sounds of suffering and illness
Discussions of chronic condition
Discussions of death
Explicit expression of cult beliefs
Innuendo
Major character deaths
Ritual sacrifice
Graphic descriptions of gore
General warning for cult indoctrination

EXPANDED CONTENT WARNINGS ARE FURTHER BELOW AND ALSO CONTAIN SPOILERS

Attributions:

The Secret of St Kilda Theme by Shane Rutherfoord-Jones

Adrift Among Infinite Stars, Discovery, Emergent, Monomyth 9: The Fall, The Old Ones, Wayfarer and What We Don’t Say by Scott Buckley https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/

Ice And Snow by Rafael Krux

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5317-ice-and-snow-

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Voice In The Night by Rafael Krux

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5608-voice-in-the-night-

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

SFX Provided by Freesound.org

Further content warnings:

Faith healing
Child abuse
Human sacrifice
Stabbing
Blood
Character death (child)
Graphic descriptions of a corpse
Delusional thought
Second degree murder
Heavy crying
Hearing voices

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