Regional Info
In this section of the website you will find information about your region, as well as the Grand National Final.
This includes:
- Who your regional manager is and how to get in touch with them
- Any filming rules and guidance for your region
- The judges in your region
- Dates, times and locations of the heats
- Dates, times and locations of the regional finals
Shortlists, finalists and results will also be published in this section.
Come along to our Grand National Finals!
Grand Finals
Embassy Theatre, 10 Kent Tce, Mt Vic, Wellington
Saturday 17th October, 7:30pm - Buy your tickets here!
Doors open 6:00pm
National Finalists:
An Evening With - A Product of My Imagination
Busby Films - Plan B
Enormous Head LLC - EAR WORM.
Froblin - Mother of all Heists
Glitter Swarm - The Last Train to Pound Town
Glowtime - Hiccupocalypse - Sir Peter Jackson Wildcard
Inclusive Performance Academy - Hacked Off
Lukewarm Lunch - Headspace
MO3PEPS ™ - The Dap
Peaked in Film School - RUIN
Permanently Confused - Twin Flame - Sir Peter Jackson Wildcard
Pikitia Rangihaeata - Koera - Sir Peter Jackson Wildcard
rip focus: Tokyo Drift - love you, baby
Sealami - Nudity - Sir Peter Jackson Wildcard
Taste of Kiwi - NAN!
The Horny Owls - RaveYard
Twotors & Co. - Defiance
Typhoid Films - The Apparishioners - Sir Peter Jackson Wildcard
National Shortlist:
Free Cinematic LUTS - A Man of Great Taste
Killing Karma Studios - Puppet or Prejudice
Midnight Sunburn - Chrono-Narcos
Pixel Pixies - You'd Make A Good Tree
Rabid Aunty Jean - Bomb Busters
Spanko - The Host
Standard Deviants - COMMIT
National Award Nominees:
Best School Team
HVHS for the wings - Presidents and Assholes
Silver Shadow - ENDLESS
Step On No Pets - Family Game Fight
The Bourgeoisie - Family Kids
Best Disqualified Film
Jovial Entertainment - Colleagues
Lewton Bus Studios - Loose Ends
Over and Out - The Night of the Weapon: The Game
Seriously Goose - The Last Word
Incredibly Strange Award
Glowtime - Hiccupocalypse
HEATHERFOREVER - Heather & Hels Do Cyberterrorism
Rusted From The Back - EOD
The Dunnos - Detention
Best Solo/Duo
Girl in the Mirror - Lost Cat
Reuben.T.Edwards - The Caricature
Silver Shadow - Endless
Toot Toot - Campaign
Couch Kumara Best Comedy
Busby Films - Plan B
Froblin - Mother of all Heists
Inclusive Performance Academy - Hacked Off
The Russell Crew - Jackson
Outstanding Female / Gender Diverse Director - Supported by WIFT
Enormous Head LLC - Lex Hodge
Glitter Swarm - Annabelle Snelling
Permanently Confused - Hweiling Ow
Sealami - Alice Gatland
Best Original Score/Song
Out for Lunch - Cover Your Ears
Pixel Pixies - You'd Make A Good Tree
RS Productions - Magnum Opus
Sealami - Nudity
Best Sound Design
An Evening With - A Product of My Imagination
Bus of the Undead - The Paper Run
Silver Window - Afters
Spanko - The Host
Best Editing
Froblin - Mother of all Heists
Herms Heroes - ROAD 2 REVENGE
Hot Lunch - Revenge On The Number 1 Rule
Sealami - Nudity
Best Animation
Froblin - Mother of all Heists
PlanetFoxFilms - Back to the drawing board
Sealami - Nudity
The Immortal Think Tank - Bloom
Best Production Design
An Evening With - A Product of My Imagination
Glitter Swarm - The Last Train to Pound Town
Spanko - The Host
The Great Lake Film Society - S.Q.R.T.
Best Cinematography
Egors Ensemble - The Mis-Take
Free Cinematic LUTS - A man of great taste
Permanently Confused - Twin Flame
Twotors & Co. - Defiance
Best Script
Glitter Swarm - The Last Train to Pound Town
rip focus: Tokyo Drift - love you, baby
Taste of Kiwi - NAN!
The Russell Crew - Jackson
Best Performer
Busby Films - Lazarus Busby, Jairah Lemanu, Pipo Vili Tevaga.
Lukewarm Lunch - Te Ao o Hinepehinga
rip focus: Tokyo Drift - Stella Cheersmith & Stephen Sangster
Twotors & Co. - Zoe Courtney
Best Director
Glitter Swarm - The Last Train to Pound Town
Lukewarm Lunch - Headspace
rip focus: Tokyo Drift - love you, baby
Taste of Kiwi - NAN!