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SUMMARY:Auckland Doc Edge Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Doc Edge Festival 2025 – Life Unscripted\nCelebrating 20 Years of Documentary Excellence \nDoc Edge\, New Zealand’s national documentary organisation\, marks its 20th anniversary with an exciting festival from 25 June – 24 August 2025. \nAs an Oscar®-qualifying festival\, Doc Edge is a global platform for bold\, diverse\, and impactful storytelling — featuring films\, immersive experiences\, industry events\, and more. \n📍 Festival Dates & Locations:\nAuckland: 25 June – 13 July\nSkyCity Theatre (Opening Night – 26 June)\nCapitol Cinema (Screenings)\nBridgeway Cinema (Screenings)\nSilo 6 (Immersive Exhibition) \nWellington & Christchurch: 16 – 27 July\nVirtual Cinema (Nationwide): 28 July – 24 August \n✨ Festival Highlights: \n– A curated selection of local & international documentaries \n– Doc Edge Awards honouring excellence in storytelling \n– Schools Programme for Year 5 to tertiary students \n– Immersive Exhibition showcasing cutting-edge digital work \n– Industry Events: Forum\, Pitch – Wayfinding\, and Market \nThis milestone year also celebrates the filmmakers\, audiences\, and partners who have shaped Doc Edge into a cultural cornerstone for Aotearoa and the Asia Pacific region. \nJoin us in person or online for a powerful journey through documentary — connecting\, reflecting\, and celebrating the stories that matter. \n#docedge #lifeunscripted
URL:https://shownews.co.nz/event/auckland-doc-edge-festival-2025/
LOCATION:The Capitol Cinema\, 610 Dominion Road\, Auckland
CATEGORIES:Festival,Screening
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SUMMARY:Doc Edge Industry 2025
DESCRIPTION:Doc Edge Industry 2025  \nWe are back in Auckland for the 19th edition of Doc Edge Industry\, including Pitch\, Forum\, Market & Awards from 30 June – 3 July at the Grand Millennium Auckland. \nThe Grand Millennium Auckland is the official hub for the Doc Edge Festival 2025\, hosting our industry events and awards\, and serving as the accommodation partner for our festival guests. \nDoc Edge Pitch: 30 June – 1 July\nDoc Edge Forum: 2-3 July\nDoc Edge Market: 30 June – 3 July\nDoc Edge Awards: 3 July \nSecure your spot now — early bird passes are 50% off until 9 May. Seating is limited\, so don’t miss out.  \nAs the Oscar®-qualifying festival’s hub for the Asia-Pacific doc community\, Doc Edge Industry is where bold ideas meet global opportunities. \nThe full programme will be announced in due course. \nDoc Edge – Life Unscripted\nCelebrating 20 Years in 2025. \nDoc Edge is a not-for-profit charitable trust serving as New Zealand’s national organisation for documentaries since 2005. \nOur kaupapa (purpose)\nTo celebrate\, support\, and showcase documentary.  \nDoc Edge Industry provides learning and connecting opportunities for media professionals and comprises three main elements: Forum\, Pitch\, and Market. \nForum: fosters networking and career development for storytellers. \nPitch: allows filmmakers to present their projects to industry experts\, and \nMarket: facilitates connections between New Zealand films and potential buyers. \nAwards: celebrate excellence and achievement in documentary filmmaking\, with winners of the best New Zealand and international short and feature films receiving an Oscar® consideration.
URL:https://shownews.co.nz/event/doc-edge-industry-2025/
LOCATION:Grand Millennium Auckland\, 71 Mayoral Drive\, Cnr Vincent Street\, \,Auckland\, 1010
CATEGORIES:Awards,Conference,Industry Talk,Master Class,Networking,Training,Workshop
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SUMMARY:CHCH Canadian Short Film Night - Show Me Shorts
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian short films in this collection are full of youthful vigour and energy. The selection offers thoughtful observations about our world and our connections to each other. Rich cinematic symbolism is employed to great effect\, demonstrating the power of the current generation of filmmakers and particularly documentary makers in Canada today. Join us for an inspiring journey as we meet Canadians and discover the magic in their lives. \nThis collection of short films was curated in collaboration with Jason Todd of Tënk Canada\, and is presented in partnership with the High Commission of Canada. \nThe six Canadian short films are:\n– ‘Summer Night’\, a skater documentary directed by Virgile Ratelle\n– ‘Oasis’\, a documentary directed by Justine Martin\n– ‘The Pioneers’\, an animation directed by Simon Cottee\n– ‘The Punk of Natashquan’\, a documentary directed by Nicolas Lachapelle\n– ‘Hello Stranger’\, a documentary directed by Amélie Hardy\n– ‘Pidikwe (Rumble)’\, an indigenous dance film directed by Caroline Monnet \nLanguage: English and Canadian French with English subtitles\nTotal run time: 86 minutes\nRating: M – Drug use and offensive language.
URL:https://shownews.co.nz/event/chch-canadian-short-film-night-show-me-shorts/
LOCATION:Alice Cinemas\, 209 Taum Street\, Christchurch\, 8011
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