PIFT

PIFT (Pacific Islanders in Film & TV)

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Brown Boys Film-NZ premieres Thursday and there are preview screenings around NZ from Friday, May 3rd. Largely self-funded, this feature film is a first for Samoan writer, director, actor Hans Masoe.

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NZ Film Commission's loss = Creative New Zealand's gain. Congratulations Paul Lisi on your new role. https://t.co/mCZHJJp4Cd

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Entries open for Pollywood - Pasifika Film 2017. Submit your short films now. https://t.co/4Da3A9P5Nq

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Kuki filmmakers: make your movie! Call for entries Te Kūki Āirani Film Festival short film development initiative. Sorry all you other PIs: Cook Islanders only. https://t.co/fZPncJ274i

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The latest HE ARA Development Fund round is open at NZ Film Commission. He Ara supports established filmmakers to tell authentic and exciting Māori and Pacific Island stories on screen. Teams can apply for a grant of up... https://t.co/hawrtWqra6

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Congratulations to Jay Tauamiti on being accepted into the 2019 cohort of Script to Screen's prestigious FilmUp programme. https://t.co/o0TsjOHnk9

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Congratulations to Pasifika filmmakers Marina McCartney and Ursula Grace Williams on being selected for the Directors and Editors Guild of New Zealand's Emerging Women Filmmakers Incubator 2019. We're excited to see what you do next! https://t.co/dl7vR5QddQ

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Acting Opp: Please contact (PM) Onehou Strickland for more
"I'm looking for the following roles for a short film based in the heart of South Auckland, centered around Tupou, an elderly man on his way... https://t.co/MeHJZgsCny

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There is a strong representation of Pacific films and Pacific filmmakers in attendance at the Māoriland Film Festival happening right now in Ōtaki. — at Māoriland Film Festival https://t.co/y4j6fqOI2E

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Actors look for the ability to trust. A director's job is to create a space where they can bloom. Directors also have to trust they are meeting the needs of the story and in doing so take the... https://t.co/4ROp983y8l

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Interview with the new/first Pasifika Board member at NZ Film Commission Ms Sandra Kailahi. Thanks for the shoutout Sandra! https://t.co/Yg7I8xFPZj

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Congratulations to journalist, presenter, film producer and public relations strategist, Sandra Kailahi on her appointment to the NZ Film Commission until 30 March 2021. https://t.co/IoTLp2jDKw

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Funny Samoan girl Rose Matafeo stars in Piki Films latest comedy. https://t.co/GH9GOQZffO

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Our girl Frankie goes to Hollywood. https://t.co/XQKhKi5Dyk

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Here's a brand new collaboration between NZ Film Commission and Screen Australia for a series of indigenous short films marking the 250th anniversary of Cook's voyage to the Pacific. Four teams... https://t.co/cdakyFeFLf

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Submissions are open for Down Under Berlin Film Festival. Europe’s leading festival for Australian & New Zealand film returns for its 9th edition from 26-29 September 2019. Final deadline: 30 April. https://t.co/uvoEG8EGKN

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Residents of Ōtepoti! Don't miss this incredible opportunity: Script to Screen 2019 Dunedin Screenwriting Workshop with master writer Duncan Sarkies on character objectives. Sat 9 March 9. Sign up now. https://t.co/DTuV8fo5bi

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Congratulations to Queen Lisa Taouma and her team at Tikilounge Productions on receiving NZOA/NZFC Asia-Pacific development funding. Just four proposals selected out of 44 applications so you're in the Top Ten - and the only Pasifika-owned company to... https://t.co/lIkXMoV3hi

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Submissions are open for the Melbourne International Film Festival 2019. If you made a film in 2018 then please submit. This is the premier Australasian film fest with 37 South Film Market attached. Lots of talent and sales opportunities. https://t.co/WnNO7NNyI2

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Seed grants Round 1 open now. Screen writers can enter with a script sample and treatment, don't need a producer. Deadline: April 5. Go for it! https://t.co/EiEzxBLBpN