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Doc Edge: late submission deadline

Doc Edge is a highly competitive festival with various award categories. As an Academy Awards® qualifying festival, the winners of the Best NZ & International Short and Feature categories will receive consideration for an Oscar in 2025.

Adventure’s End: campaign closes

Adventure's End is raising funds to support production on Boosted. When a group of D&D players are forced together for a night, real-life tensions rise to the surface under the guise of roleplay. Though they began their trip as friends, they may return home as something more… or less. Written & Directed by: Amy Workman […]

Doc Edge: final submission deadline

Doc Edge is a highly competitive festival with various award categories. As an Academy Awards® qualifying festival, the winners of the Best NZ & International Short and Feature categories will receive consideration for an Oscar in 2025.

Elementionals, campaign closing

Elementionals is a fantasy, action and supernatural series. A personal project. The genre of this story includes magic, dark, supernatural, crystals, elements, hybrids/monsters, witches, mages, vampires, possessions, adventures, magical transformations on both boys and girls. Love between hate. https://youtu.be/kROvF-Ufr9s

Planet 13: campaign closes

Boosted campaign for Joe Murdie's short. Planet 13 is a short narrative film that delves into the notion of a backup planet, a tongue-in-cheek reference to the idea of a "plan B." Set in the year 2093, the story takes place on a planet ravaged by human activity, devoid of natural fuel resources and rapidly […]

Faces, campaign closes

Thomas Fink-Jensen's intimate World War One period piece, Faces, is raising funds on Boosted until 30 Jan.

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Academy Cinema 44 Lorne St, Auckland, New Zealand

To kick 2024 off, Brenda Kendall has chosen the 1954 Fellini classic LA STRADA. LA STRADA won the Oscar in 1957 for Best Foreign Language Film. From Wikipedia. La strada (The Road) is a 1954 Italian drama film directed by Federico Fellini and co-written by Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano. The film tells the […]

DEGANZ Emerging Women Filmmakers Incubator: application deadline

The Directors and Editors Guild of Aotearoa New Zealand is now accepting applications for the eighth Emerging Women Filmmakers Incubator. The vision of the Incubator is to empower participating directors with confidence, knowledge and connections. The Incubator is intended for emerging debut directors of feature film (drama or documentary) and will also consider those wishing […]

DEGANZ Emerging Women Filmmakers Incubator – application deadline

The vision of the Incubator is to empower participating directors with confidence, knowledge and connections. The Incubator is intended for emerging debut directors of feature film (drama or documentary) and will also consider those wishing to establish careers in TV drama and scripted content. Applicants must apply with a project; however, the Incubator will be […]

NZ Web Fest: submissions open

NZ Web Fest opens submissions for its 10th edition on 1 February. The festival accepts submissions of podcasts, short films and webseries. Find more info and submit via FilmFreeway.

Little Cinema Queenstown

A spectacular short film showcase night that supports filmmaking at grassroots levels in the Queenstown Lakes District area and beyond. From sketches, documentaries, music videos and more, this promises to be a fun night for all lovers of film. Thursday 1 February, 7:30pm - 9:45pm | PUAWAI | $5 If you would like your short […]

NZ On Air: round Toru deadline

Targeted and General Audiences round Applications open: 18 January 2024 Deadline: 4:00 pm, 8 February 2024 Applicants informed: 12 April 2024

Unplugged Expeditions, campaign closing

Venturing into the Unknown, we're planning a journey down the length of New Zealand on EUC's (Electric Unicycle), capturing the entire process for a YouTube Documentary Web Series. Yet, to accomplish this feat, we require a helping hand. Our planned route will cover approximately 3,500 kilometers, or about 2,175 miles, taking us the best part […]

No More A Victim, campaign closing

NO MORE A VICTIM is a short film, written by Tanya M. Wheeler that will be produced and directed by Tanya in 2024. It is about a Victim and her Killer, but it aims to subvert the audience's expectations. Filmmaking is expensive and I am lucky enough to have an amazing and willing cast and […]

Self-Tape Audition Workshop

Get ready to step up your self-taping and audition game! Self-taped auditions are fast becoming industry norm and casting agents want them fast, sharp, tidy and showing the talent at their best….which is a little niggly when you’re a newbie, house share and have no idea what gear you need. Self-tapes NEED to be better […]

A Day of Shorts, Panels and Mingling

Join us for our third annual Proud Voices On Screen event - a day of short films, panel discussions and mingling, for queer, lgtbqia+, takatāpui & rainbow identifying creators of film and series. Come along and celebrate queer voices in the Aotearoa screen industry. All levels of filmmaking experience are welcome, including those just dipping […]

Loading Docs – submission deadline

Loading Docs submissions are open for 2024. NZ-based filmmakers have to opportunity to submit a proposal for the chance to be part of the acclaimed short documentary initiative of Aotearoa New Zealand. Selected filmmakers will be awarded funding and receive high-level development support and mentorship from respected industry experts. Our guiding theme for this year […]

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