A big congratulations to Prisca Bouchet and Todd Karehana who are among the 10 filmmakers selected to take part in the Netflix-supported Directors’ Intensive A Wave in the Ocean programme, with Artistic Director Jane Campion and Co-Director Philippa Campbell.
The remaining eight participants are: Ana Scotney, Eleanor Bishop, Freya Finch, Hash Perambalam, Mingjian Cui, Nick Mayow, Paloma Schneiderman and Samuel John Te Kani.
In response to the depth of talent encountered in the selection process an additional shorter programme Crest will run as a sidebar focusing on long-form projects with four filmmakers: WIFT NZ member Yamin Tun, Awanui Simich-Pene, Hiona Henare, Martin Sagadin.
A Wave in the Ocean is based in Wellington and begins November 2022.