DEGANZ member Ramon Te Wake‘s new series The Boy, The Queen and Everything in Between is out now. The series, co-directed, co-produced, and written by Ramon, follows Jacob, a young father fresh out of prison and in desperate need of a job. Dire circumstances push him to seek out his estranged father Max, Aotearoa’s most […]
Mark Prebble (DEGANZ) and the PleasureDora team are crowdfunding $10,000 to finish post-production on the short film. The film questions meaningful connection in the age of AI and machine learning with the titular PleasureDora, a glitchy sex bot at the end of her shelf life. In her final service with lonely customer Colin, both man and […]
DEGANZ members dive into the mysterious disappearances in Piha with new true-crime docuseries, Black Coast Vanishings. Megan Jones (DEGANZ) co-directed the series with Candida Beveridge, while, board member Margot Francis was one of the editors. Additionally, fellow member Alyx Duncan directed the series’ dramatisations. The four-part limited series works to uncover if there’s a link between […]
DEGANZ member Cushla Dillon is being recognised for her work as an editor with her nomination for the Wētā FX Creative Technology Award at this year’s Women in Film & Television (WIFT) Awards. This award recognises outstanding achievement in creativity in post-production in film, TV, or digital media from the past two years. Cushla shared […]
Congratulations to DEGANZ member and 2018 Incubator Alum Agnes Peel-McGregor for being one of 11 finalists for the inaugural Empowering Women Script Competition by Stage 32, in collaboration with Catalyst Studios. This is a first-of-its-kind screenwriting contest for feature films with a focus on social impact by women and non-binary writers. The winner will receive […]