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June 30, 2022

Ngā Aho Whakaari presents…

Weaving the Future of Māori Storytelling In this session, four screen industry practitioners will share their experiences developing and creating work as Māori storytellers, building capacity in the industry and…

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June 30, 2022

The popular Sneak Previews session is back!

The directors and creators of five soon-to-be-released projects, share a never-before-seen clip and speak about their creative drive and what the project means to them. Tanu Gago with augmented…

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June 28, 2022

Case Study: Kid Sister

Series creator Simone Nathan and director Aidee Walker will discuss the process of making a culturally specific, binge-worthy Jewish TV show in New Zealand, from conception through post-production. Along with…

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June 23, 2022

Screen Industry Workers Bill: What is it and what will it mean?

The Screen Industry Workers Bill (introduced to Parliament in 2020) is expected to pass in the coming months and come into effect before the end of the year. The Bill…

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June 23, 2022

Case Study: Writing With Fire

Writing With Fire became the first feature documentary from India to be nominated for an Academy Award. Having broken many records along its journey - a double-winner at Sundance '21,…

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June 22, 2022

BSS 2022 Watchlist

Looking for something to watch? Look through some of our speakers' latest and greatest work and where to find them! Nitram (2021) Living a life of isolation and frustration, a young…

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June 16, 2022

NZFC He Ara Whakaurunga Kanorau | Diversity and Inclusion Strategy session

Te Komiti Kanorau Whakaurunga Whakaroto o NZFC (NZFC Diversity and Inclusion Committee) will facilitate a discussion on the recently released He Ara Whakaurunga Kanorau | Diversity and Inclusion Strategy. NZFC…

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June 16, 2022

In conversation with Toa Fraser

Toa Fraser is a writer, director, and producer whose work spanning plays, feature film, and series drama have earned him a formidable reputation in Hollywood. Most recently he has been…

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June 9, 2022

Sustainable Productions with Greenlit

Our industry faces enormous sustainability challenges which raise so many questions: What is the environmental impact of the film industry? How can our industry participate in meeting local and international…

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June 9, 2022

In Conversation with Neil Gaiman – From writer to showrunner

Neil Gaiman’s extensive and groundbreaking writing career includes beloved works of fiction, comics, radio drama, film, and series and we are excited to present a BSS 2022 conversation with Neil…

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Ngā Aho Whakaari presents…

The popular Sneak Previews session is back!

Case Study: Kid Sister

Screen Industry Workers Bill: What is it and what will it mean?

Case Study: Writing With Fire

BSS 2022 Watchlist

NZFC He Ara Whakaurunga Kanorau | Diversity and Inclusion Strategy session

In conversation with Toa Fraser

Sustainable Productions with Greenlit

In Conversation with Neil Gaiman – From writer to showrunner

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