PAULA PENFOLD JOINS AS MC

We’re delighted to announce that distinguished journalist Paula Penfold will MC this year’s Big Screen Symposium. Paula is renowned for her work in the longform investigative unit Stuff Circuit.  Their most recent project, Emma documents the story of a colleague who has fetal alcohol syndrome who returns to Russia to find her birth family. Stuff Circuit was named Best Current Affairs programme at this year’s New Zealand Television Awards, where last year Paula was named Reporter of the Year.