The origin story of Susie Fergusson was fascinating to unpack tonight Schrödinger's Books last night that forms the basis of her new, compelling read Bloody Minded. Picking up on the zeitgeist moments that also include films about Lee Miller and Margaret Moth, is the perfect book for human in your life who looks real life told with candour and insight. War and blood and guts unbound!
Like meeting an international mega star.
Makes a windy Wellington day more scintillating when you have screen clever things Martha Jeffries and Bernadine Lim to chat to.
Fun times today with these amazing journos and rangatahi at the broadcast studio as part of a fab collab between the journalism and factual programmes at Massey.
I just took 12yo Hope to this! We both loved Bookworm - a gentle, intergenerstional story with a sassy and strong female lead. Go take your kids and support NZ film. Well done to you and the team Ant Timpson and Emma Slade
The incredibly brave Evelyn Kunda of film Marimari which reveals sanguma or sorcery-accusation-related crimes in PNG. Dir. Paul Wolffram
Coupla ladies doing a Q&A post screening of our feature, Ms. information, in Kirikiriroa. Went well, lots of passionate korero!
Native Hawaiian filmmaker Chris Kahunahana and Maori film scholar Dr. Jani Wilson graced our new cinema tonight for a special screening of ‘Waikiki’. Chris blew our minds with his advice that you make the film against all odds and Dr. Jani kicked off proceedings -after seeing ‘Waikiki’ - with an explextive, due to the affect the film had on her. Ms. Information Toi Rauwhārangi Alex Reed Phillida Jane Perry