I made my first film when I was about 8. I hijacked my dad’s chonky Hi-8 home video camera, hit record, stopped, then hit record again. I could make people vanish! In my first year of high school, I made a Star Wars parody about the ozone hole for a social studies project. The ozone […]
Congratulations to Incubator alum Isla Macleod (DEGANZ) for being selected for the second iteration of A Wave in the Ocean (AWITO). Through the professional development programme, the seven selected filmmakers will engage in a full-time 15-week film intensive course in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington. Under the guidance of Academy Award-winning writer and director Jane Campion, they will […]
DEGANZ members Ghazaleh Gol and Calvin Sang are directing the upcoming comedy mystery series Small Town Scandal for Sky NZ Originals. Adapted from comedian Tom Sainsbury’s hit podcast, the show follows disgraced journalist Toby (played by Sainsbury) as he investigates the suspicious lawn mower-related death of his millionaire uncle. As Toby dives into the whodunnit mystery […]
DEGANZ member Tony Forster is crowdfunding on Indiegogo for his second documentary feature Abducted. In 1973, nine of Anke’s extended family were arrested by the Stasi in East Germany for trying to escape to the West. At just two years old, she is taken from her family and put in an institution for political prisoners. […]
New family drama series Secrets at Red Rocks, directed by David Stubbs (DEGANZ), is out now on Neon and Sky Go. The eight-part show is an adaptation of the award-winning novel of the same name by NZ author Rachel King. Set on the rugged Wellington coast with a distinctly 80s feel, the story follows Jake […]