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SUMMARY:RUNT - Screening and Director Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Join Script to Screen for a special screening of the Australian box office hit film Runt\, followed by a conversation with Director John Sheedy and STS Executive Director Dale Corlett.   \nThis is a family friendly movie and for less than the cost of a coffee each\, we encourage you to bring your family to the screening and Q&A.   \nHear about John’s journey from theatre into feature film directing including the unique journey this film took from book to screen\, and see if it’s true why they say “never to work with children or Animals” or in this case Dogs.  \nMonday 3rd March 2025\n6:30 pm – 8:00 pm FILM\n8:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Q&A\nThe Capitol Cinema\, 610 Dominion Road\, Balmoral\, Auckland 1041  \nFollowing the screening and conversation\, there will be time for networking.   \n$5.75 (incl. GST) for sales via Humanitix to secure your seat.  \nSPEAKER: John Sheedy – Director \nJohn Sheedy is a multi-award winning Australian film\, television\, theatre director and writer.   \nHis first feature film\, H is for Happiness for Cyan Films\, Universal Pictures Australia and Level K\, premiered at the 2019 Melbourne International Film Festival\, and won the prestigious Film Prize at Cinefest Oz. The film’s international premiere was at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2020 and it went on to receive a Special Mention by the Children’s Jury in the Generation Kplus section. John’s first short film Mrs McCutcheon won best Australian Short Film at the Melbourne International Film Festival 2017 and was invited to over 130 Festivals globally\, winning 47 festival awards on the way through. He also received the award for Best Director at the 2018 Australian Directors Guild Awards.Most recently\, John was set up director on the ABC drama series In Our Blood and Paramount Plus’s new teen drama series More Than This. He also directed a short film called Tarneit which is currently screening all over the world and has so far picked up 15 wins\, including the prestigious IRIS Award in Wales and has received several nominations. John is currently attached as writer and director for the Screen Australia Funded feature 10 Moments\, produced by Big and Little Pictures. John directed the new feature film Runt based on the Craig Silvey novel of the same name for See Pictures. Since it’s release Runt has become the third biggest local film of the year.  \nMODERATOR: Dale Corlett – Script to Screen Executive Director \nPrior to joining Script to Screen in 2024\, for 9 1/2 years he was the Head of Talent Development at the NZFC. During this time over 80% of the filmmakers supported through the various NZFC short films programmes have progressed into development or production on their feature films and tv shows. Dale was the CEO/Creative Director of GMAC Film in Scotland\, responsible for identifying and developing high quality emerging talent and supporting their progression from shorts to features and developing careers. He was also proactive in the creation of innovative\, diversity-led and gender focused talent development programmes across Scotland and the UK. He is a graduate of Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School who has worked as a director\, actor\, producer and writer. He was nominated for a Scottish BAFTA Best Director Award in 2009 for his debut feature film\, Running Traffic.
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LOCATION:The Capitol Cinema\, 610 Dominion Road\, Auckland
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