The Film Bay Of Plenty Podcast

Film Bay of Plenty
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The Film Bay Of Plenty Podcast

The Film Bay of Plenty Podcast. Join us as we delve deep into the minds and works of our diverse industry of Kiwi film makers from the Bay of Plenty and Beyond. The Film Bay of Plenty Podcast showcases and supports all aspects of the screen industry, marketing our vibrant and culturally rich region of Aotearoa New Zealand, to the world. The Film Bay of Plenty podcast is made possible thanks to: Tauranga City Council/Priority One, Rotorua Lakes Council/Rotorua NZ, Ōpōtiki Council, Whakatāne Council, Western Bay Council, Taupō Lakes Council/Amplify, Kawerau Council, Bay Trust, TECT and Rotorua Trust. For more information about us head to www.filmbayofplenty.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Hannah Woods - Costume Designer Ninja Magician

    08/01/2024

    Hannah Woods - Costume Designer Ninja Magician

    Join us as we explore the artistry and creativity behind the scenes, focusing on Hannah's impressive career in the Costume Department. Hannah Woods, a distinguished Costume Designer, has left an indelible mark on the industry with her work on acclaimed films such as "30 Days of Night" (2007), "Guns Akimbo" (2019), and "The Warrior's Way" (2010). Through her keen eye for detail and innovative approach to costume design, Hannah has played a pivotal role in bringing characters to life on the big screen. In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of working in the Costume Department, discussing the intricacies of creating costumes that not only enhance the visual appeal of a film but also contribute to the storytelling process. Learn about Hannah's creative process, her sources of inspiration, and the collaborative efforts that go into crafting memorable characters. Whether you're a film enthusiast, aspiring costume designer, or simply curious about the magic that happens behind the camera, this episode with Hannah Woods is sure to provide valuable insights into the world of costume design and its impact on the cinematic experience. Tune in for an engaging conversation with a talented professional who has contributed to some of the most visually stunning and unforgettable moments in cinema. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    45 min
  2. The James Ashcroft Experience

    11/12/2023

    The James Ashcroft Experience

    In this episode we jump into the world of a writer and director James Ashcroft. Hot off the back of filming 'The Rule of Jenny Pen' in Taupō we discuss his success in crafting horror stories for the screen and thought-provoking ideas that define James Ashcroft's journey as a writer and director. Join us as we uncover James Ashcroft, a writer and director who's not only impeccably dressed but also impeccably intelligent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 min
  3. The WooWoo of Producer Claire Varley

    13/11/2023

    The WooWoo of Producer Claire Varley

    In this episode, Writer, Producer & Show Runner - Claire Varley sits down with Film Bay of Plenty to explore the creative process, discussing the challenges and triumphs of bringing visions to life. Claire is the creator of the Documentary Series "Stolen Lands " a powerful five-episode series that uncovers the systemic seizure of indigenous lands by colonisers, governments, and corporations. Through compelling narratives and evidence, it illuminates the devastating consequences endured by indigenous communities, such as displacement, cultural erosion, and environmental degradation. The series aims to foster dialogue, understanding, and justice for those affected by land theft. Whether you're a film enthusiast, aspiring filmmaker, or simply curious about production, this podcast is your backstage pass. Join us for insightful conversationsand a closer look at the art of storytelling through film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min
  4. The many hats of Nicholas Riini

    09/10/2023

    The many hats of Nicholas Riini

    Behind the Scenes with Nicholas Riini Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of filmmaking with the multi-talented Nicholas Riini. As a Director, Writer, and Gaffer, Nicholas wears many hats in the film industry, and his journey is nothing short of inspiring. Nic shares his insights into the art of storytelling, offering a glimpse into his creative process as a writer and director. With a keen eye for detail, he discusses the intricacies of the role of a gaffer. Tune in as Nicholas Riini takes us on a journey through the art and craft of filmmaking, revealing the dedication and creativity required to bring stories to life on the big screen. Don't miss out on this fascinating conversation with a true visionary in the film industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min
  5. George Hennah

    11/09/2023

    George Hennah

    Join us in an illuminating conversation with the Director of Photography (DoP), George Hennah, who lives here in the Bay of Plenty. In this captivating episode, we delve into the mesmerising world of cinematography, uncovering the secrets behind capturing visuals that truly captivate an audience and the intricate art of storytelling through the lens. Tune in for an enriching journey into the very essence of filmmaking with our local luminary, George Hennah, exclusively on Film Bay Podcast!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    33 min
  6. Jade Kent & Elysia Gibb

    21/08/2023

    Jade Kent & Elysia Gibb

    Meet the energetic duo at the helm of Film Bay of Plenty, your gateway to cinematic wonders in the Bay of Plenty region. Leading the charge together are Jade Kent, Film Office Executive, and Elysia Gibb, Marketing & Locations Manager. While they don't produce films, they wholeheartedly support individuals striving to build their careers in the screen media industry. Jade and Elysia form an indomitable team, passionately dedicated to helping you transform your film dreams into captivating realities in the Bay of Plenty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    35 min
  7. Paula Whetu Jones

    26/06/2023

    Paula Whetu Jones

    Paula Whetu Jones is a trailblazer, innovator, and visionary whose relentless pursuit of excellence has propelled her to the forefront of her field. Paula has disrupted traditional models and transformed industries through her unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. But Paula's journey to success hasn't been without its challenges. In this episode, she opens up about the obstacles she faced and the pivotal moments that shaped her into the resilient and tenacious leader she is today. From overcoming self-doubt to navigating the complexities of a male-dominated industry, Paula shares her triumphs, setbacks, and the valuable lessons she's learned along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min
  8. Filmmaking with Tearepa Kahi

    01/05/2023

    Filmmaking with Tearepa Kahi

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Tearepa Kahi, a renowned filmmaker who has made his mark in the industry with his unique storytelling style and dedication to uplifting indigenous voices. Tearepa shares his journey from a young musician and music video director to an accomplished feature film director, with acclaimed films such as "Poi E: The Story of Our Song", "Mt Zion", and "Muru" to his name. In this episode, we discuss the challenges and opportunities facing filmmakers in New Zealand, and the importance of telling diverse stories that represent the country's rich cultural heritage. Through his engaging commentary and inspiring insights, Tearepa offers valuable advice for aspiring filmmakers looking to make their mark in the industry. Join us for a fascinating discussion with one of New Zealand's most talented and visionary filmmakers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
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The Film Bay of Plenty Podcast. Join us as we delve deep into the minds and works of our diverse industry of Kiwi film makers from the Bay of Plenty and Beyond. The Film Bay of Plenty Podcast showcases and supports all aspects of the screen industry, marketing our vibrant and culturally rich region of Aotearoa New Zealand, to the world. The Film Bay of Plenty podcast is made possible thanks to: Tauranga City Council/Priority One, Rotorua Lakes Council/Rotorua NZ, Ōpōtiki Council, Whakatāne Council, Western Bay Council, Taupō Lakes Council/Amplify, Kawerau Council, Bay Trust, TECT and Rotorua Trust. For more information about us head to www.filmbayofplenty.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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