


In Memorium
Remembering George Wilson

In Memorium
Remembering George Wilson
A tribute to George Wilson, a beloved and multi-talented figure in the film industry.
George Wilson, film industry, grip, inventor, engineer, concrete maker, gold miner, camera repair, inventor, hippy, bush lawyer, family, grandfather, father, friend, film crew, tribute, career, legacy, perseverance, resourcefulness, fixer, Bad Santa, funeral, remembrance.
A tribute to George Wilson, a beloved and multi-talented figure in the film industry.


Point of View
Click Clack Click

Point of View
Click Clack Click
Filmmakers discuss challenges, tech choices, and local collaboration for short film in Invercargill.
Click Clack Click, Invercargill, short film, production manager, cinematography, MoVI, dance sequence, night shoot, Alexa, Red Epic, ballet, New Zealand film, behind-the-scenes, filmmaking, visual style, film crew, fantasy sequence, local support, filmmaking challenges, equipment, Southland.
Filmmakers discuss challenges, tech choices, and local collaboration for short film in Invercargill.


Regional Wrap
A Busy Start to the Year

Regional Wrap
A Busy Start to the Year
From a quiet December to a jam-packed January with international TVCs and unexpected moments.
Queenstown, work, Korean market, North Face, Merrell, Discovery Korea, extreme sports, body rigs, helmet rigs, zip line, Curious Film, Japanese beer TVC, crane shot, Japanese director, grip crew, TVC, Batch Film, Joy Ride, Oamaru, Japanese project, sunflower field, Z for Zacharia, Banks Peninsula, Henry Aitken, scandal, Joshua Dunn.
From a quiet December to a jam-packed January with international TVCs and unexpected moments.


Regional Wrap
Quiet yet Productive

Regional Wrap
Quiet yet Productive
A glimpse into the recent work in Queenstown and the challenges of a slow industry.
Queenstown, NZ film industry, car TVCs, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, eco features, Volvo limo, Bruce Spence, Joe Nolan, Milka, cows, cranes, Baldwin Street, Kia, Dunedin, Tekapo, Slow West, filming challenges, South Island, film crew, Christmas greetings, Joshua Dunn.
A glimpse into the recent work in Queenstown and the challenges of a slow industry.


Regional Wrap
Reflecting on a 'Shit Sandwich' Job

Regional Wrap
Reflecting on a 'Shit Sandwich' Job
Joshua Dunn shares lessons learned from a low-budget job and the appreciation for better crew conditions.
gripping, crew conditions, low-budget, per diems, travel time, Queenstown, Wanaka, reality show, international TVC, macro lenses, shoot experience, natural features, Acuvue, bungee jumping, Korean shoot, Chinese milk, Red Bull, Crown Range, production challenges, winter slowdown, job appreciation, New Zealand projects, hair strands
Joshua Dunn shares lessons learned from a low-budget job and the appreciation for better crew conditions.


Regional Wrap
A Quiet Summer in Queenstown

Regional Wrap
A Quiet Summer in Queenstown
Reflections on quiet summer work, personal projects, and upcoming Kiwi TV drama in Queenstown and Christchurch.
Queenstown, film industry, New Zealand, TVC, Guerrilla shoots, Canon, 4K television, Nurofen, helicopter pilot, Smirnoff, Cherokee Films, Dunlop, Dunedin, personal projects, Walking with Dinosaurs, Hope and Wire, Christchurch, Kiwi drama, earthquake, Albol, DoP, family time, production.
Reflections on quiet summer work, personal projects, and upcoming Kiwi TV drama in Queenstown and Christchurch.


Regional Wrap
A Busy Few Months

Regional Wrap
A Busy Few Months
Despite a slow start to the year, Queenstown saw a burst of exciting TVC projects and industry events in recent months.
Queenstown, car commercials, Hyundai, Nissan, Samsung, Tourism New Zealand, TVC, Sam Strain, Shotover Camera Systems, UAV-style heli-rig, Coronet Peak, Speights, Mainland, Batch Films, Quaker Oats, Nevis Saddle, Behind the DoP, Alun Bollinger, Simon Raby, Southern Institute of Technology, Silver Fern Farms, Banks Peninsula, Schweppes, crane platforms, film industry, freelance work.
Despite a slow start to the year, Queenstown saw a burst of exciting TVC projects and industry events in recent months.


Regional Wrap
Queenstown's Quiet Winter for Film Workers

Regional Wrap
Queenstown's Quiet Winter for Film Workers
Joshua Dunn reflects on a quieter winter season for Queenstown’s film industry, with a few standout projects and personal milestones.
Queenstown, film workers, Vodafone TVC, James Rolleston, Woo Sung Jung, Korean TVC, Japanese tyre job, Robbers Dog, Walking with Dinosaurs 3D, Top of the Lake, New Zealand Film Commission, Southern Institute of Technology, gripping, Southern Hemisphere, TVC shoots, documentary drama, Erebus crash, Great Wall of China project, rumors, snow shoots, winter film work, personal milestones, Stacy, baby.
Joshua Dunn reflects on a quieter winter season for Queenstown’s film industry, with a few standout projects and personal milestones.
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