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Kaitangata Twitch - First Episode
Television (Full Length Episode) – 2010
2011 Aotearoa Film and Television Awards
Best Children's/Youth Programme
2011 Sir Julius Vogel Award (for best dramatic presentation).
2011 Kidscreen Awards
Finalist
2010 WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (United States)
Platinum Remi Award (top prize in the TV Mini-series category)
2010 Prix Jeunese (Germany)
Nominated in 7-11-year-old Fiction category
2010 Qantas Film and TV Awards
Best Performance by an Actor: George Henare
Best Sound Design: Steve Finnigan, James Hayday & Tom Miskin
Best Production Design: Gary Mackay
Nominated for Best Children's/Youth Programme, Best Performance by a Supporting Actress (Miriama Smith), Best Script - Drama/Comedy Programme (Michael Bennett), Best Cinematography - Drama/Comedy Programme (David Paul), Best Original Music (Gareth Farr)
Festivals:
2010 Prix Jeunese (Germany), 2010 Worldfest-Houston
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