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Image for Amanda Billing: On leaving behind a much loved character...

Amanda Billing: On leaving behind a much loved character...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Bruce Allpress: A Kiwi character...

Bruce Allpress: A Kiwi character...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Nicole Whippy: Creating memorable characters...

Nicole Whippy: Creating memorable characters...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Geraldine Brophy: Character actress...

Geraldine Brophy: Character actress...

Interview, Camera and Editing - Andrew Whiteside

Image for Rachel Lang: Creating favourite TV characters...

Rachel Lang: Creating favourite TV characters...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Sarah Peirse: Multi award-winner…

Sarah Peirse: Multi award-winner…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Lisa Chappell: Gloss baby to gun-toting villain...

Lisa Chappell: Gloss baby to gun-toting villain...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Miriama Smith: On making acting a career...

Miriama Smith: On making acting a career...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Jesse Griffin - Funny As Interview

Jesse Griffin - Funny As Interview

Image for Sophie Henderson: blurring the line between comedy and drama

Sophie Henderson: blurring the line between comedy and drama

Interview by Rosie Howells, Camera by Chris Terpstra, Directed and Edited by Morgan Hopkins

Image for Tandi Wright: A lifetime in acting...

Tandi Wright: A lifetime in acting...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Vicki Walker - Funny As Interview

Vicki Walker - Funny As Interview

Image for Antony Starr: Rising Starr...

Antony Starr: Rising Starr...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Teuila Blakely: Learning on the job...

Teuila Blakely: Learning on the job...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Vincent Ward: A very original filmmaker...

Vincent Ward: A very original filmmaker...

Interview - Clare O'Leary. Camera and Editing - Leo Guerchmann

Image for Katrina Hobbs: Forging a career on both sides of the Tasman...

Katrina Hobbs: Forging a career on both sides of the Tasman...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Dai Henwood - Funny As Interview

Dai Henwood - Funny As Interview

Image for Rawiri Paratene: From Play School to Whale Rider...

Rawiri Paratene: From Play School to Whale Rider...

Interview, Camera and Editing - Andrew Whiteside

Image for Grahame McLean: From props to producing...

Grahame McLean: From props to producing...

Interview - John Barnett. Camera - Pat Cox. Editing - Alex Backhouse

Image for The Almighty Johnsons: A myth in the making...

The Almighty Johnsons: A myth in the making...

Interview, Camera – Andrew Whiteside & James Coleman. Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Robyn Malcolm: On playing Cheryl West...

Robyn Malcolm: On playing Cheryl West...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Annie Whittle: Renaissance woman...

Annie Whittle: Renaissance woman...

Interview, Camera and Editing - Andrew Whiteside

Image for Jo Randerson - Funny As Interview

Jo Randerson - Funny As Interview

Image for Dean O’Gorman: An almighty hobbit...

Dean O’Gorman: An almighty hobbit...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for John Clarke: A bit of a Dagg...

John Clarke: A bit of a Dagg...

Produced and recorded by Andrew Johnstone and Richard Swainson with the assistance of Hamilton Community Radio and The Film School

Image for Nancy Brunning: Nurse Jaki Manu and beyond...

Nancy Brunning: Nurse Jaki Manu and beyond...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Simone Kessell: Acting at home and abroad...

Simone Kessell: Acting at home and abroad...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Mark Albiston and Louis Sutherland: From Kāpiti to Cannes…

Mark Albiston and Louis Sutherland: From Kāpiti to Cannes…

Interview and Editing – Ian Pryor. Camera – Jess Charlton

Image for Michael Galvin: Shortland Street’s Dr Love...

Michael Galvin: Shortland Street’s Dr Love...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Ido Drent: Acting in hospitals, a therapist’s office and battlefields...

Ido Drent: Acting in hospitals, a therapist’s office and battlefields...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Millen Baird - Funny As Interview

Millen Baird - Funny As Interview

Image for Rod Morris: A life filming in the wild...

Rod Morris: A life filming in the wild...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Kate Elliott: Katherine Mansfield, Shortland Street, and more...

Kate Elliott: Katherine Mansfield, Shortland Street, and more...

Interview, Camera & Editing - James Coleman

Image for Pana Hema-Taylor: How acting can be enlightening...

Pana Hema-Taylor: How acting can be enlightening...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Mark Mitchinson: A career playing dangerous men…

Mark Mitchinson: A career playing dangerous men…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Kerry Warkia: Making an impact in online series...

Kerry Warkia: Making an impact in online series...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for  Paul Horan - Funny As Interview

Paul Horan - Funny As Interview

Image for Peter Elliott: Glossy beginnings and a distinguished career...

Peter Elliott: Glossy beginnings and a distinguished career...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Outrageous Fortune: A modern morality tale…

Outrageous Fortune: A modern morality tale…

Interview, Camera – Andrew Whiteside & James Coleman; Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Jane Walker - Give It A Whirl Interview

Jane Walker - Give It A Whirl Interview

Image for David Fane: A comedic delight...

David Fane: A comedic delight...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Sugar and Spice - Funny As Interview

Sugar and Spice - Funny As Interview

Image for Kura Forrester - Funny As Interview

Kura Forrester - Funny As Interview

Image for Jessica Hansell - Funny As Interview

Jessica Hansell - Funny As Interview

Image for Julian Arahanga: From acting in Once Were Warriors to directing Songs from the Inside...

Julian Arahanga: From acting in Once Were Warriors to directing Songs from the Inside...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Scott Wills: A multi award-winner...

Scott Wills: A multi award-winner...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Sara Wiseman: From stuntwoman to female lead...

Sara Wiseman: From stuntwoman to female lead...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Matasila Freshwater: avoiding earnestness, & going underwater in the Solomon Islands

Matasila Freshwater: avoiding earnestness, & going underwater in the Solomon Islands

Interview by Rosie Howells, Camera by Chris Terpstra, Directed and Edited by Morgan Hopkins

Image for Stu Dennison: Giving the thumbs up to kids TV…

Stu Dennison: Giving the thumbs up to kids TV…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Paolo Rotondo: On acting, writing, directing and sphincter surgery...

Paolo Rotondo: On acting, writing, directing and sphincter surgery...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Esther Stephens: On being a curious — rather than ambitious — actor…

Esther Stephens: On being a curious — rather than ambitious — actor…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Robin Scholes: Producing the goods...

Robin Scholes: Producing the goods...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Siobhan Marshall: An outrageous success...

Siobhan Marshall: An outrageous success...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Ian Johnstone: TV legend...

Ian Johnstone: TV legend...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Shavaughn Ruakere: The leap of faith from TV presenting to acting...

Shavaughn Ruakere: The leap of faith from TV presenting to acting...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for RNZ Interview: Nice One - Stu Dennison  & Roger Gascoigne

RNZ Interview: Nice One - Stu Dennison & Roger Gascoigne

Image for Roger Donaldson: Sleeping Dogs, Smash Palace, Hollywood, and more…

Roger Donaldson: Sleeping Dogs, Smash Palace, Hollywood, and more…

Interview and Editing – Gemma Gracewood. Camera – Brett Stanley

Image for Roy Billing: From Under the Mountain to Underbelly...

Roy Billing: From Under the Mountain to Underbelly...

Interview, Camera & Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Rosemary McLeod - Funny As Interview

Rosemary McLeod - Funny As Interview

Image for Stelios Yiakmis: From heart-throb to bad guy …

Stelios Yiakmis: From heart-throb to bad guy …

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Steven Zanoski: From New Zealand's favourite kids show to our favourite soap...

Steven Zanoski: From New Zealand's favourite kids show to our favourite soap...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Fiona Samuel - Funny As Interview

Fiona Samuel - Funny As Interview

Image for Simon Morris - Funny As Interview

Simon Morris - Funny As Interview

Image for Greg Johnson: Stand-up comic to award-winning actor...

Greg Johnson: Stand-up comic to award-winning actor...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Brian Walden: Making TV drama work behind the scenes...

Brian Walden: Making TV drama work behind the scenes...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Jeremy Corbett - Funny As Interview

Jeremy Corbett - Funny As Interview

Image for Stephanie Tauevihi: Escaping Donna Heka...

Stephanie Tauevihi: Escaping Donna Heka...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Will Hall: On goodies, baddies and a dodgy Aussie...

Will Hall: On goodies, baddies and a dodgy Aussie...

Interview, Camera and Editing - James Coleman

Image for Irene Wood: The two rules of acting…

Irene Wood: The two rules of acting…

Interview and editing - Ian Pryor. Camera - Jess Charlton

Image for Grant Tilly: A long career on screen and stage...

Grant Tilly: A long career on screen and stage...

Interview - Ian Pryor. Camera and Editing - Alex Backhouse

Image for Alison Maclean: A gothic crush…

Alison Maclean: A gothic crush…

Interview and Editing - Gemma Gracewood. Camera - Mark Weston

Image for Geoff Murphy: From Blerta to Pork Pie, to Hollywood...

Geoff Murphy: From Blerta to Pork Pie, to Hollywood...

Interview - Ian Pryor. Camera and Editing – Alex Backhouse

Image for Michelle Langstone: A busy acting career…

Michelle Langstone: A busy acting career…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Cian Elyse White: storytelling that centres wāhine Māori

Cian Elyse White: storytelling that centres wāhine Māori

Interview by Rosie Howells, Camera by Chris Terpstra, Directed and Edited by Morgan Hopkins

Image for Eli Matthewson - Funny As Interview

Eli Matthewson - Funny As Interview

Image for Antonia Prebble: On giving birth on screen…

Antonia Prebble: On giving birth on screen…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Kevin J Wilson: On avoiding the leading role...

Kevin J Wilson: On avoiding the leading role...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Peter Burger: On calling the shots...

Peter Burger: On calling the shots...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Danny Mulheron - Funny As Interview

Danny Mulheron - Funny As Interview

Image for Ginette McDonald - Funny As Interview

Ginette McDonald - Funny As Interview

Image for Morgana O’Reilly: From success in Housebound to the set of Neighbours…

Morgana O’Reilly: From success in Housebound to the set of Neighbours…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Madeleine Sami: The Amazonian that didn't die...

Madeleine Sami: The Amazonian that didn't die...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Penny Ashton - Funny As Interview

Penny Ashton - Funny As Interview

Image for Jay Laga'aia - Action toy hero and trans-Tasman actor...

Jay Laga'aia - Action toy hero and trans-Tasman actor...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Aaron Jeffery: A Kiwi actor making it in Australia…

Aaron Jeffery: A Kiwi actor making it in Australia…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Tony Barry: Adopted Kiwi joker...

Tony Barry: Adopted Kiwi joker...

Interview – Ian Pryor. Camera and Editing – Alex Backhouse

Image for Russell Smith: The man behind Count Homogenized...

Russell Smith: The man behind Count Homogenized...

Interview - Ian Pryor. Camera and Editing - Alex Backhouse

Image for Paul Ellis: Shortie St’s bad boy grows up...

Paul Ellis: Shortie St’s bad boy grows up...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Dan Musgrove: From PVC-clad teen to Westside bigot…

Dan Musgrove: From PVC-clad teen to Westside bigot…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Michael Bennett: On writing, directing and cow whispering...

Michael Bennett: On writing, directing and cow whispering...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Jennifer Ludlam: Acting without makeup or shoes…

Jennifer Ludlam: Acting without makeup or shoes…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Luanne Gordon: From Xena to The Strip, and working in the UK…

Luanne Gordon: From Xena to The Strip, and working in the UK…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Madeleine Sami - Funny As Interview

Madeleine Sami - Funny As Interview

Image for Theresa Healey: From Play School to Carmen...

Theresa Healey: From Play School to Carmen...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Tom Hern: From kid reporter to film producer...

Tom Hern: From kid reporter to film producer...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for John Leigh: On Gandalf, pyromania and attending one's own funeral...

John Leigh: On Gandalf, pyromania and attending one's own funeral...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Gavin Strawhan: Writing the favourites...

Gavin Strawhan: Writing the favourites...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Ken Blackburn: Always the bad guy...

Ken Blackburn: Always the bad guy...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Jeremy & Nigel Corbett  - Funny As Interview

Jeremy & Nigel Corbett - Funny As Interview

Image for Mark Hadlow: From a teenage bully to a troll and a dwarf…

Mark Hadlow: From a teenage bully to a troll and a dwarf…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Marshall Napier: A Trans-Tasman success…

Marshall Napier: A Trans-Tasman success…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for  Jennifer Ward-Lealand: Acting royalty finds new opportunities online…

Jennifer Ward-Lealand: Acting royalty finds new opportunities online…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Craig Gainsborough: on producing, and taking responsibility

Craig Gainsborough: on producing, and taking responsibility

Interview by Rosie Howells, Camera by Chris Terpstra, Directed and Edited by Morgan Hopkins

Image for Sam Wills (Tape Face) - Funny As Interview

Sam Wills (Tape Face) - Funny As Interview

Image for Temuera Morrison: From Rotovegas to Hollywood...

Temuera Morrison: From Rotovegas to Hollywood...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Judy Callingham: Writing our classics...

Judy Callingham: Writing our classics...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Janice Finn: From acting on Close to Home to producing Gloss...

Janice Finn: From acting on Close to Home to producing Gloss...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Miranda Harcourt: From Gloss newbie to acting coach...

Miranda Harcourt: From Gloss newbie to acting coach...

Interview - Ian Pryor. Camera and Editing - Alex Backhouse

Image for Debbie Dorday - Funny As Interview

Debbie Dorday - Funny As Interview

Image for George Henare: Acting on screen and stage...

George Henare: Acting on screen and stage...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Cushla Dillon: Accidental acting and award-winning editing…

Cushla Dillon: Accidental acting and award-winning editing…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Robbie Magasiva: On following his heart...

Robbie Magasiva: On following his heart...

Interview, Camera and Editing - James Coleman

Image for Cohen Holloway: On blending comedy and drama...

Cohen Holloway: On blending comedy and drama...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Ian Hughes: On playing the sad clown...

Ian Hughes: On playing the sad clown...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Shane Cortese: On being a Shortland Street baddie...

Shane Cortese: On being a Shortland Street baddie...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Pua Magasiva: On small but perfectly formed roles…

Pua Magasiva: On small but perfectly formed roles…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for RNZ Interview: Play School - Jacqui Dean, Pauline Durning & Rawiri Paratene

RNZ Interview: Play School - Jacqui Dean, Pauline Durning & Rawiri Paratene

Image for Kirk Torrance: Nudity, swimming and the fight to become Wayne Judd...

Kirk Torrance: Nudity, swimming and the fight to become Wayne Judd...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Robert Rakete: On being an urchin, a substitute and a Wiggle…

Robert Rakete: On being an urchin, a substitute and a Wiggle…

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Craig Hall: On strutting his stuff in The Strip, and more...

Craig Hall: On strutting his stuff in The Strip, and more...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Ginette McDonald: Fires, nymphomaniacs and Lynn of Tawa...

Ginette McDonald: Fires, nymphomaniacs and Lynn of Tawa...

Interview - Ian Pryor. Camera and Editing - Alex Backhouse

Image for Burton Silver - Funny As Interview

Burton Silver - Funny As Interview

Image for Cliff Curtis: On his classic NZ movie roles...

Cliff Curtis: On his classic NZ movie roles...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for David de Lautour: The 'outrageous' challenge of playing Ted...

David de Lautour: The 'outrageous' challenge of playing Ted...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Jaquie Brown: On not being Jackie Clarke...

Jaquie Brown: On not being Jackie Clarke...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Hori Ahipene: Queen of the screen...

Hori Ahipene: Queen of the screen...

Interview, Camera and Editing - Andrew Whiteside

Image for Robert Scott - Give It A Whirl Interview

Robert Scott - Give It A Whirl Interview

Image for Chris Bailey: Producing TV drama classics...

Chris Bailey: Producing TV drama classics...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

Image for Katie Wolfe: Moving from acting to directing...

Katie Wolfe: Moving from acting to directing...

Interview, Camera and Editing – James Coleman

Image for Rob Sarkies: Three movies and two little boys...

Rob Sarkies: Three movies and two little boys...

Interview and Editing - Ian Pryor. Camera - Andy Chappell

Image for Erik Thomson: Aussie TV's favourite dad...

Erik Thomson: Aussie TV's favourite dad...

Interview, Camera and Editing – Andrew Whiteside

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Facial DBX - Funny As Interview