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Bay of Plenty: A Rising Star in Storytelling and Screen Production

Regional Wrap
Bay of Plenty: A Rising Star in Storytelling and Screen Production
The Bay of Plenty’s growing reputation as a film and storytelling hub continues with exciting new projects, workshops, and community engagement.
Bay of Plenty, storytelling hub, Cousins, Muru, The Volcano - Rescue from Whakaari, DocEdge Festival, Pacific Mother, Taking Back Our Beach, Rena grounding, Rotorua, Kairakau, Ka Whawhai Tonu, Ultimate Escape, Film Bay of Plenty, Amy Mangion, Nicholas Riini, Film Bay of Plenty podcast, workshops, Q&A sessions, unscripted television, Jon Kroll, Emmy award-winning producer, community engagement, local filmmakers, Te Moana-a-To, diverse landscapes, local talent, production support, regional film growth, New Zealand cinema.
The Bay of Plenty’s growing reputation as a film and storytelling hub continues with exciting new projects, workshops, and community engagement.


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Film Growth in Bay of Plenty

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Film Growth in Bay of Plenty
Promoting the region’s natural beauty and building partnerships to attract national and international productions.
Bay of Plenty, regional filmmaking, natural beauty, film incentives, partnerships, film office, production support, location scouting, permits, crew recommendations, national productions, international productions, Te Moana-a-Toi, collaboration, regional promotion, cultural richness, production opportunities, Guild updates, industry growth, local talent, filmmaking environment.
Promoting the region’s natural beauty and building partnerships to attract national and international productions.


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Film Growth in Bay of Plenty

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Film Growth in Bay of Plenty
Highlighting Bay of Plenty’s production achievements, workshops, and networking initiatives in the screen industry.
Bay of Plenty, film productions, workshops, podcasts, Film Bay of Plenty Podcast, Kiwi filmmakers, screen industry, Kathryn Burnett, post-production, rangatahi, Ka Whawhai Tonu, Struggle Without End, Cliff Curtis, Temuera Morrison, unique locations, International Women’s Day, networking, regional talent, permitting, film opportunities.
Highlighting Bay of Plenty’s production achievements, workshops, and networking initiatives in the screen industry.


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Reflecting on a Dynamic Year

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Reflecting on a Dynamic Year
Celebrating the Bay’s film achievements, workshops, and the resilience of New Zealand’s screen industry.
Film Bay of Plenty, Muru, Whakaari documentary, local filmmakers, Te Reo Māori, podcast launch, Intimacy Coordinator, workshops, industry connections, New Zealand film, Bay filmmakers, screen industry resilience, Netflix release, Oscar nomination, film workshops, Aotearoa language revitalization, film achievements, industry support, New Zealand film funding, 2023 aspirations, Film BOP initiatives.
Celebrating the Bay’s film achievements, workshops, and the resilience of New Zealand’s screen industry.


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Bay of Plenty: Filmmaking Hub

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Bay of Plenty: Filmmaking Hub
Showcasing talent, fostering growth, and enhancing the Bay of Plenty’s reputation as a premier film destination.
Bay of Plenty, Film Bay of Plenty, screen industry growth, untapped locations, New Zealand filmmaking, Muru film, TIFF selections, We Are Still Here, Stolen Lands, Te Repa Kahi, Tame Iti, Cliff Curtis, filmmaking opportunities, career expos, industry events, film permitting, collaborative workshops, governance appointments, regional filmmaking, crew development, pre-production support, podcast launch.
Showcasing talent, fostering growth, and enhancing the Bay of Plenty’s reputation as a premier film destination.


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Celebrating Matariki and Industry Growth

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Celebrating Matariki and Industry Growth
Film Bay of Plenty marks Matariki with new initiatives, reflecting on past successes and planning future growth in the screen industry.
Matariki celebrations, Māori New Year, star-gazing, Film Bay of Plenty, Covid-19 challenges, Tauranga film industry, film permitting, Debbie Currin, screen industry workshops, New Zealand economic development, RFONZ, MBIE, MCH government review, cultural sector resilience, storytelling golden age, content quality, screen sector contributions, new board members, Sharon Menzies, Kelly Martin, Micah Winiata, industry training, Tohea program, regional film development, New Zealand screen sector.
Film Bay of Plenty marks Matariki with new initiatives, reflecting on past successes and planning future growth in the screen industry.


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Strength Through Community

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Strength Through Community
Film Bay of Plenty fosters unity, mental health awareness, and growth for a vibrant screen industry hub.
Film Bay of Plenty, mental health awareness, screen industry, community support, diversity in film, production hub, regional growth, whānau, industry unity, leadership in film, Tracy Jade Elysia, New Zealand screen sector, creative projects, government partnerships, industry bodies, iwi collaboration, Bay of Plenty filmmaking, He waka eke noa, resilience in film, mental health in media.
Film Bay of Plenty fosters unity, mental health awareness, and growth for a vibrant screen industry hub.


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Film Bay of Plenty Updates

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Film Bay of Plenty Updates
Celebrating achievements, expanding industry collaboration, and focusing on local training and opportunities in the Bay.
Film Bay of Plenty, Covid-19, production challenges, training, leadership, crew database, local crew, Tohea programme, Indigenous screen industry, apprenticeships, Te Arawa, Rotorua, Makers and Shakers awards, local industry growth, collaboration, indigenous employment, screen industry, apprenticeship success, locations Showreel, Bay of Plenty, 2022 film opportunities.
Celebrating achievements, expanding industry collaboration, and focusing on local training and opportunities in the Bay.


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Spring and Film in the Bay

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Spring and Film in the Bay
Despite COVID-19, the Bay of Plenty remains a desirable filming location with ongoing support for productions.
Bay of Plenty, COVID-19, international productions, MIQ, Film Bay of Plenty, location support, filming permits, industry connections, logistical support, familiarisation tours, E Tū Rangitahi Film Challenge, training, up-skilling, Location Managers, WIFT, Women in Film, Ōpōtiki, Whakatāne, crew connections, government support, production facilitation, local films, Rangitahi, Bay area, film events, location scouting, filming infrastructure.
Despite COVID-19, the Bay of Plenty remains a desirable filming location with ongoing support for productions.


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Winter Film Growth in the Bay

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Winter Film Growth in the Bay
How Tauranga is seeing increased production, training opportunities, and a thriving local film community despite the cold.
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, film production, filming permits, economic growth, locations, crew, business ease, international project, local drama, TVNZ, Tohea apprenticeship, youth training, MBIE, Waiariki Films Studios, Steambox, Greenstone TV, up-skilling, film festivals, Matariki, Frankie Jean and the Morning Star, Film Bay of Plenty, film community, workshops, local filmmakers, restructuring, film industry.
How Tauranga is seeing increased production, training opportunities, and a thriving local film community despite the cold.


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Bay of Plenty's Film Surge

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Bay of Plenty's Film Surge
Bay of Plenty thrives as a filming hub, hosting major productions and fostering regional screen industry growth.
Bay of Plenty, film destination, Rotorua, Vegas TV series, Greenstone TV, Waiariki Film Studios, Taneatua, Taupo, regional film growth, screen industry, New Zealand filmmaking, TV production, feature films, NZ On Air funding, workforce development, Film Bay of Plenty, regional film offices, Screen Sector 2030 vision, lower-budget dramas, Jade Kent, acting Film Office Manager, Al Jazeera experience, local industry growth, Tauranga, Maketu, Waihau Bay, screen media ecosystem.
Bay of Plenty thrives as a filming hub, hosting major productions and fostering regional screen industry growth.
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