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What if your reflection had a mind of its own?
SHORT SYNOPSIS
George has hit rock bottom. He’s fallen so low that even his reflection has turned its back on him. When it disappears altogether, George sets off on a quest through the looking glass to haul himself back from the abyss and face his grief.
Writer/Director: Matthew Saville
Producer: Julia Parnell
Executive Producers: Poata Eruera, Tui Ruwhiu, Brad Haami
Festivals: Show Me Shorts, Telluride Film Festival, Palm Springs Short Fest, Bermuda Film Festival, Athens International Film Festival, Manhattan Film Festival, Traverse City Film Festival, Flicker Rhode Island Film Festival 2015: Heartland Film Festival, Shivers Genre Film Festival, Neuchatel Fantastic Film Festival, Hof International Film festival, REGARD International Film Festival, Philip K Dick Film Festival, Meme Pas Peur
Production Details
Production Company: Notable Pictures Limited
Country of Production: New Zealand
Date of Completion: March 2014
Shooting Format: Red Epic
Screening Format: DCP / HDCAM / BLURAY
Ratio: 2.35:1
Duration: 24fps 13 mins 10 secs 25 fps 12 mins 38 secs
Genre: Drama
For all Festival Sales and Enquiries please contact:
Tim Hope
Film Festival Coordinator
New Zealand Film Commission | Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga
Level 3, 119 Ghuznee St, Wellington 6011 | PO Box 11 546
T: +64 4 382 7688 | 0800 659 754
tim@nzfilm.co.nz
www.nzfilm.co.nz
Colour/13.16 mins/New Zealand
RIDE
Tagline: Sometimes new roads lead to old places.
Synopsis: When Ryan picks up Jade, a dangerous incident occurs as they take a short cut road.
Writer/Director: Karyn Childs
Producer:Leela Menon
Executive Producers: Poata Eruera, Brad Haami, Tui Ruwhiu
Festivals: Sarasota Film Festival
Production Details
Production Company: Bella Films
Country of Production: New Zealand
Date of Completion: October 2015
Shooting Format: RED
Genre: Drama
International Sales:
NZ FILM
shorts@nzfilm.co.nz
+64 4 382 7686 +64 4 382 7686
PO Box 11546 Wellington
New Zealand
Colour / New Zealand
Pūmanawa: The Gift
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Tagline: Sometimes Love Can't Conquer All
Synopsis: A mother shares her own tragic past to stop her daughter repeating the same mistake.
Director: Poata Eruera
Producers: Tui Ruwhiu, Poata Eruera
Writers: Marie Thompson, Wayne Te Tai
Executive Producers: Whetu Fala, Karen Sidney
Festivals: imagineNATIVE film + media arts festival, Wairoa Maori Film Festival, Dreamspeakers Film Festival, New Zealand International Film Festival - Nga Whanaunga Maori Pasifika Programme, International Short Film Festival in Drama, Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, Hawaii International Film Festival, Rochefort Pacific Cinema and Literature Festival, Kota Kinabalu Film Festival, FIFO Pacific International Documentary Film Festival, Montreal First Peoples Festival, Maoriland Film Festival
Production Details
Production Company: Tauihu Media Limited
Country of Production: New Zealand
Date of Completion: October 2013
Shooting Format: SONY F65
Exhibition Formats Available:
DCP 2K (Scope 2.39 2048 x 858) at 24, sub-titles burned in
HDCAM SR letterboxed to 2.35 at 23.98, subtitles burned in
HDCAM letterboxed to 2.35 at 23.98, subtitles burned in
HD 4:2:2 Compressed ProRes 4:2:2 at 23.98, clean
HD 4:2:2 Compressed ProRes 4:2:2 24, subtitles burned in
HD 4:2:2 Compressed ProRes 4:2:2 25, subtitles burned in
Screening Formats Available:
H.264 at 24
Blu-ray at 23.98
NTSC DVD at 25, Region Free
Aspect Ratio: 1:2.35
Duration: 13 mins 28 secs 17 frames
Genre: Drama (Supernatural)
International Sales: Lisa Chatfield
NZ FILM
shorts@nzfilm.co.nz
+64 4 382 7686 +64 4 382 7686
PO Box 11546 Wellington
New Zealand
Colour / 13.48 mins / New Zealand
The Keeper
Title: THE KEEPER
Tagline: A Colonial Haunting of Birds and Isolation
Director: Dylan Pharazyn
Writer: Paul Stanley Ward
Producer: Claire Kelly
Executive Producers: Tauihu Shorts-Tui Ruwhiu, Brad Haami, Poata Eruera
Festivals: Valladolid International Film Festival
Production Details
Production Company: Smasher FIlms
Country of Production: New Zealand
Date of Completion: June 2013
Shooting Format: Arri Alexa
Screening Formats Available: 35mm print, HDCAM SR, DCP, DIGIBETA
Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1
Duration: 15 minutes
Genre: Drama / Science Fiction
International Sales: Lisa Chatfield
NZ FILM
shorts@nzfilm.co.nz
+64 4 382 7686+64 4 382 7686
PO Box 11546 Wellington
New Zealand
Colour/15 minutes/New Zealand
Inorganic
Title: INORGANIC
Director: Maria-Elena Doyle
Writer: Nick Ward
Producers: Angela Da Silva, Donna Pearman
Exeuctive Producers: Tauihu Shorts--Tui Ruwhiu, Bradford Haami, Poata Eruera
Tagline: It's rubbish collection day, and Sam has a little something extra for the pile...
Synopsis: A wickedly funny film reflecting the distorted values of a throw-away society; today is the inorganic rubbish collection and Sam has something extra for the pile ...
Festivals:Filmlets Badalona Film Festival
Production Details
Production Company: Inorganic Collective Ltd
Country of Production: New Zealand
Date of Completion: 2012
Shooting Format: RED
Screening Format: HD CAM
Ratio: 1920 x 1080 - 23.976
Duration: 09mins 47secs 20frames
Genre: Comedy
International Sales: Lisa Chatfield
New Zealand Film Commission
Tel. +644 382 7686+644 382 7686
lisa@nzfilm.co.nz
Colour / 9.47mins / New Zealand