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SHOW ME SH E R NATIONAL
A N D IN T
NE W Z E AL
FESTIVAL
SHORT FILM
—— 2018Show Me Shorts
PO Box 6685, Wellesley St, Auckland
Room 26, Trades Hall, 147 Great North Rd,
Grey Lynn, Auckland
info@showmeshorts.co.nz
showmeshorts.co.nz
Cover image:
Repugnant
WELCOME
VOTE FOR YOUR
FAVOURITE SHORT!
Share your thoughts on Show Me Shorts,
and vote for your favourite film to win
the Calibrate Legal / Patrick McGrath
Barrister People's Choice Award.
Visit showmeshorts.co.nz to complete
the survey online, or pick up a copy from
a participating Show Me Shorts cinema.
Just like our films, it’s short and sweet.
Complete the survey by Friday 30
November 2018 to go in the draw to win
a prize pack of movies and other goodies.
2 SHOW ME SHORTSKia ora friends. Welcome to Our reputation for high-quality
New Zealand’s largest and most cinema and screen production
important international short has rightly put New Zealand on
film festival. the world map.
Our regional touring programme, presented Show Me Shorts plays a big role for both emerging
here, highlights eight top short films from and existing filmmakers. Many have gone on to
Aotearoa, France, Germany and Lebanon. They achieve major successes, both here and globally.
were selected from almost 2,000 submissions,
It’s a vibrant industry and as Minister for Arts,
so represent the work of some greatly talented
Culture and Heritage, it is wonderful to see the
filmmakers from around the world.
New Zealand Film Commission among the many
This selection includes some of our most vibrant, supporters of the Show Me Shorts Festival, helping
fun and heart-warming shorts. The films on offer connect audiences with a diverse range of films
feature a first date, an imaginary friend, an identity from around the globe.
crisis, a vindictive toilet, Temuera Morrison in
I believe it is essential that everyone can access a
boxing gloves, lots of dogs, cats, and a visit from
range of cultural experiences, so it is gratifying to
the President. What’s not to like?
know that thanks to the Show Me Shorts team and
The films are a mix of edgy, entertaining, its supporters, fresh filmmaking talent will again
impressive and charming. We hope they will be showcased on our big screens.
take you on a ride through a range of emotions
I am sure audiences will be impressed by this
as you empathise with characters both similar
year’s line-up. I know I always am!
to and different from yourself. Learn something.
Feel something. Be inspired. Enjoy.
Gina Dellabarca Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
Festival Director Prime Minister of New Zealand
Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage
SEASON 2018 31. Meke 3. Charmer
Drama, 8 mins, New Zealand Romance, 12 mins, New Zealand
A trainer's daughter arrives A single woman in her fifties
backstage during preparations has a rocky first date with a
THE SAMPLER
for a boxing match, and threatens disagreeable bachelor.
to destroy the relationship
Dir/Writ: Judah Finnigan
between fighter and coach.
Prod: Olivia Shanks
Dir/Writ: Tim Worrall
Prod: Piripi Curtis, 4. Negative Space
Lara Northcroft Animation, 6 mins, France
An animated guide to packing,
2. Repugnant
as narrated by a man whose
Comedy, 12 mins, New Zealand
dad taught him how. This
Grace must prove that her pray- touchingly evokes memories
away-the-gay dog therapy works of their relationship.
by trying to 'cure' Fergis the pug
Dir/Writ: Max Porter,
of his homosexuality.
Ru Kuwahata
Dir/Writ: Kyan Krumdieck Prod: Ikki Films,
Prod: Arielle Sullivan Manuel Cam Studio
4 SHOW ME SHORTSTHE SAMPLER
SESSION TIMES
See page 6 for all
session times throughout
New Zealand.
Estimated total run time:
87 minutes.
Censorship rating to be
advised. Please contact
your cinema for details.
5. Neko No Hi (Cat Days) 7. Toilet
Animation, 11 mins, Germany Fantasy, 7 mins, New Zealand
world premiere
When Jiro feels sick, his
dad takes him to the doctor. A public toilet teaches one
She diagnoses a surprising dirty customer the importance
condition that challenges the of cleanliness.
boy's identity.
Dir/Writ/Prod: Simeon Duncombe
Dir/Writ: Jon Frickey Prod: Steve Barr
Prod: Takashi Horiguchi,
Jon Frickey 8. Twenty One Points
Buddy, 10 mins, New Zealand
6. The President's Visit world premiere
Comedy, 19 mins, Lebanon
Josh Thomson and Robyn
In this fun Lebanese comedy Malcolm star in this buddy
of errors, a small coastal town movie about a grown man, his
is turned upside down by the imaginary friend, and his mum,
discovery of an impending secret who are all having a particularly
visit from the President to a local challenging day.
soap shop.
Dir/Writ: Pete Circuitt
Dir/Writ: Cyril Aris Prod: Rob Linkhorn
Writ: Mounia Akl
Prod: Marc Fadel,
Valerie Martinez
SEASON 2018 5ANTARCTICA Sat 13 Oct ticket prices ticket prices
Scott Base, Ross Island 6:30 pm* $16 General Admission $16 General Admission
antarcticanz.govt.nz/ $13 Student/Film Industry $14 Senior/Student/
AUCKLAND REGION – Guild Film Industry Guild/Friends
scott-base
PUKEKOHE $10 Senior of the Museum
ticket prices
Free Cinema 3 Pukekohe Sun 28 Oct $12 Child
Date TBC 85 Edinburgh Street 6:30 pm Sun 18 Nov
09 237 0216 2:00 pm
ARROWTOWN pukekohecinemas.co.nz GISBORNE
ticket prices Dome Cinema PICTON
Dorothy Browns
$17 General Admission Cnr Childers Rd and Picton Foreshore
18 Buckingham Street
$15 Student/ Customhouse St 03 573 6030
03 442 1964
Film Industry Guild domecinema.co.nz pictoncinemas.co.nz
dorothybrowns.com
$11 Senior/Child ticket prices
ticket prices ticket prices
Sun 4 Nov $14 General Admission $16 General Admission
$18.50 General Admission
3:30 pm* $14 Student/Film Industry
$15 Senior/Student/ Sat 13 Oct
Film Industry Guild 7:00 pm Guild
AUCKLAND REGION –
$10 Child $13 Senior
WAIHEKE ISLAND $11 Child
Sun 28 Oct KAITAIA
5:30 pm Waiheke Island Community Sat 27 Oct
Te Ahu, Cnr South Rd
Cinema, Artworks, Oneroa 7:30 pm
09 372 4240 and Mathews Ave
AUCKLAND REGION – Sun 28 Oct
waihekecinema.co.nz 09 408 0519
DEVONPORT 7:30 pm
ticket prices
ticket prices
The Vic Devonport $13 General Admission
$15 General Admission TAURANGA
48–56 Victoria Road $11 Student/Senior
$11 Student/Senior/
09 446 0100 $8 Child Rialto Cinemas Tauranga
Film Industry Guild
thevic.co.nz 21 Devonport Rd
$8 Child Sun 21 Oct
ticket prices
5:30 pm 07 577 0445
Sun 7 Oct
$15 General Admission rialtotauranga.co.nz
7:30 pm*
$12 Student/ NELSON ticket prices
Film Industry Guild $15.50 General Admission
CAMBRIDGE Suter Theatre, 208 Bridge St
$11 Senior $15 Student/Film Industry
$10 Child Tivoli Cinema, 32 Lake Street 03 548 3885
Guild
(Prices include $1 donation 07 823 5064 ticket prices
$10.50 Senior/Child
to The Vic Trust) ticket prices $17 General Admission
Sun 28 Oct
Fri 19 Oct $16.50 General Admission $14 Student/Film Industry
5:30 pm*
8:00 pm* $13.50 Senior/Student/ Guild
Film Industry Guild $12 Child/Senior
THAMES
AUCKLAND REGION – Sat 27 Oct Sat 3 Nov
GREAT BARRIER ISLAND 7:30 pm Embassy Cinemas
6:30 pm
708 Pollen St
Barrier Social Club Sun 4 Nov
DARGAVILLE 07 868 6602
21 Medland Rd, Tryphena 7:30 pm
cinemathames.co.nz
09 4290 421 Anzac Theatre
ticket prices
ticket price 41 Hokianga Rd NEW PLYMOUTH
$15 General Admission
$10 General Admission 09 439 8997 4th Wall Theatre $12 Senior/Student/
Mon 29 Oct anzactheatre.co.nz 11 Baring Terrace Film Industry Guild
7:15 pm* ticket prices 0800 484 925 $10 Child
$15 General Admission 4thwalltheatre.co.nz
AUCKLAND REGION – $12.50 Student/Senior/ Tue 23 Oct
ticket prices
MATAKANA Film Industry Guild 7:30 pm
$15 General Admission
Matakana Cinemas $8.50 Child $12 Senior/Student/Child/ WANAKA
2 Matakana Valley Road Sun 21 Oct Film Industry Guild
09 423 0218 5:30 pm Rubys Cinema
Thu 25 Oct
matakanacinemas.co.nz 50 Cardrona Valley Rd
7:30 pm
ticket prices DUNEDIN 03 443 6901
$16 General Admission rubyscinema.co.nz
Rialto Cinemas, 11 Moray Pl NAPIER
$14 Student/ 03 474 2200
ticket prices
MTG Century Theatre $18.50 General Admission
Film Industry Guild rialto.co.nz 1 Tennyson St $14.50 Student/Senior/
$13 Senior
06 835 7781 Film Industry Guild
$11 Child
mtghawkesbay.com $12.50 Child
6 SHOW ME SHORTSSat 20 Oct As a charitable trust, we rely
5:30 pm
strongly on our audience to
Sun 21 Oct
5:00 pm buy tickets, the support of
local businesses and goodwill
WELLINGTON REGION –
of the filmmaking community.
PAUATAHANUI
The best way to show your
Light House Pauatahanui
3 Paekakariki Hill Rd support for Show Me Shorts
04 234 6670 is to buy tickets to festival
ticket prices screenings and events, and
$17.50 General Admission
$13.50 Senior/Student/
bring others along!
Film Industry Guild AOTEAROA
$12.50 Child SHORT FILM LAB
Sun 14 Oct
6:30 pm* Aotearoa Short Film Lab is a
WHANGAREI
prestigious hothouse mentoring
Capitaine Bougainville
scheme for screenwriters
Theatre, Forum North and aspiring screenwriters
7 Rust Ave to workshop new ideas for
whangareifilmsociety.org
short films.
ticket prices (door sales only)
$10 General Admission
The Lab is jointly run by
Thu 25 Oct
6:00 pm
Show Me Shorts and Script to
Screen. It offers six local and
OTHER SCREENINGS two international filmmakers
A more extensive programme the opportunity to develop
of 50 short films and four
SHORT FILM
music videos is showing in their short film concepts and
the following places: scripts with the guidance and
Auckland advice of experienced industry
EVENTS
Rialto Cinemas Newmarket
Sun 7–Wed 17 Oct mentors. Previous participants
Wellington have described the interactive
Light House Cuba workshop as “inspiring” and
Sat 13–Mon 22 Oct
“invaluable”.
Colville
Colville Hall
Fri 17–Sat 18 Nov
Find out more at
Christchurch showmeshorts.co.nz
Alice
Thu 18–Wed 24 Oct Applications close 30 Nov
Stewart Island The Lab will take place in
The Bunkhouse
Auckland on a weekend in
Wed 2–Wed 23 Jan 2019
Visit showmeshorts.co.nz
March 2019. It’s free to attend,
for full session times and but applications cost $20.
ticket information.
* Festival team will
introduce this session
SEASON 2018 7Show Me Shorts is proudly New Zealand’s leading international
short film festival. The support of local businesses and goodwill
of the filmmaking community are vital to our continued success.
Huge thanks to our volunteers, sponsors and partners, plus our
audience and wider community.
Ambassadors Communications support
Sir Richard Taylor, Miranda Mary de Ruyter
Harcourt, Te Radar, Kate Rodger, Festival interns
Nick Ward, Francesca Rudkin Grace Vernal, Hannah Dowsett
Staff and volunteers Brand and creative direction
Festival director Akin / studioakin.com
Gina Dellabarca Publicity
Festival coordinator Siobhan Waterhouse,
Mark Prebble Mr Fahrenheit
Programmers
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Trust Board members
Alisa Moore, Clayton Barnett,
Andrew Cornwell (chair),
Gina Dellabarca, Grace Maguire,
Catherine Holland, Gina
Hanako Fujii, Kanna Yamasaki,
Dellabarca, Matthew Mudford,
Mandy Herrick, Raymond Suen,
Paddy Buckley, Sally-Anne Kerr,
Rebekah Ngatae, Renée Burgers
Tamara Liebman
Opening nights and awards
Laura Goldsmith, Grace Maguire,
Scarlett Lauren
Guest and events coordinator
Harley Neville
Web design & development
David Ladd
Analyst
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