Expect side-splitting fun and a memorable shared audience experience at this year's Vista Foundation 48Hours Grand Finals! The 15 Grand Finalist Films and the three Sir Peter Jackson Wildcards will be announced at this event which showcases the crème de la crème of films from the 2022 competition.
Other awards that will interest you are the Best Female/Gender Diverse Director Award with a NZ$1000 prize, presented by Dame Gaylene Preston and WIFT NZ. Many of the winners have gone on to direct short films, series and features. There's also the Dame Gaylene Preston Documentary Filmmaker Award to be announced, and there are eight regional awards for Outstanding Female/Gender Diverse Filmmakers crossing all filmmaking disciplines. WIFT NZ will supply an annual membership for all eight winners.
When: 7:30pm, Friday 18 November
Where: The Civic Theatre, Auckland
Get your Grand Finals tickets here
Meanwhile, the Auckland City Finals are on tonight! If you haven't already got tickets, click here to buy them and go along to celebrate our local filmmaking talent.
When: 7pm tonight (Wednesday 5 October)
Where: Sky City Theatre, Auckland.