The Dead Lands
Film (Trailer and Excerpts) – 2014
2014 Rialto Channel NZ Film Awards (The Moas)
Best Costume Design: Barbara Darragh
Visual Effects: George Zwier
Make-up Design: Davina Lamont
Nominated for Best Film, Director, Screenplay, Actor (James Rolleston), Supporting Actor (Lawrence Makoare), Supporting Actress (Raukura Turei), Editor, Production Design, Sound (James Hayday, Lee Herrick, Sven Taits and Adam Martin) and Score
Festivals include
2015 imagineNATIVE Film Festival (Canada), 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival, Canberra International Film Festival
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