6 finalists. 83 submissions. The names are out for NZIFF’s New Zealand’s Best Short Film Competition! Big congrats to our members who made the final six, selected from a shortlist of 12 by Gaylene Preston: Matt Campbell – The Dregs Catherine Bisley – Untitled Groping Revenge Fairytale Amberley Jo Aumua – Waiting Becs Arahanga – Laundry […]
For Immediate Release 29 May 2017 Directors & Editors Guild of NZ (DEGNZ) member and director Regan Hall has directed one episode in Season 3 of STARZ Network’s Ash vs Evil Dead (AVED) television series following his attachment to the series in 2015. “I was excited to helm an episode of this fantastic cult franchise, […]
Bringing Writers, Directors & Actors together A core cast – max six actors – together with a writer+director team OR writer/director will collaborate on each script-in-development table read. The script must have a director attached and have been through a development process. WRITER + DIRECTOR (Or Writer/Directors): either/both must be a member(s) of NZWG/DEGNZ. DEGNZ […]
The Rehearsal Room brings together professionals – actors and directors – in a safe, supportive environment to practise working with each other on scenes under the guidance of an experienced moderator. Register on our event page to have your name in the draw to participate. For each event, 4 directors and 8 actors will be […]
As expected, there were many laughs during our Directing and Writing Comedy workshop with Jonathan Brough and Declan Fay on Saturday. Jonathan and Declan shared their insights and experiences bringing to screen some of Australia’s top rated TV comedies, including The Family Law, sketch comedy Fancy Boy and their recent collaboration on Ronny Chieng: International Student. Jonathan is […]