2021 NZTV Awards Announces Directing and Editing Finalists
We are beyond proud and excited for the DEGANZ members who are finalists in the 2021 New Zealand Television Awards. With a total of 117 nominations from more than 530 entries and across 37 categories, this year’s finalists reflect the diversity of content and voices available to Kiwi viewers.
A big congratulations to all DEGANZ members up for awards!
Screen Auckland Best Director Drama
David Stubbs (DEGANZ)
Black Hands
Warner Bros. International Television Production New Zealand (TVNZ 1)
Roseanne Liang (DEGANZ)
Creamerie
Kevin & Co + Flat 3 (TVNZ 2)
Max Currie (DEGANZ)
Rūrangi
Autonomouse (Neon & NZME)
Peter Salmon
INSiDE
Luminous Beast (Prime, Neon)
Black Hands, Creamerie and Rūrangi are also finalists for NZ On Air Best Drama Series.
Best Script: Comedy
Shoshana McCallum and Roseanne Liang
Creamerie
Kevin & Co + Flat 3 (TVNZ 2)
Best Factual Series
Origins
Peter Bell (DEGANZ), Tash Christie, Meg Douglas, Megan Tucker
Scottie Douglas Productions / Greenstone TV (TVNZ 1)
Fight for the Wild
Peter Young (DEGANZ), Tracy Roe, Dave Hansford
Fisheye Films (RNZ)
Best Camerawork: Documentary/Factual
Peter Young
Fight for the Wild
Fisheye Films (RNZ)
We would also like to extend our congratulations to all the finalists in the directing and editing categories:
Best Editing: Documentary/Factual
Bryan Shaw
Origins
Scottie Douglas Productions / Greenstone TV (TVNZ 1)
Toby Longbottom
Deleted
Stuff Circuit (Stuff)
Simon Coldrick
Six Angry Women
Kindred Films (TVNZ 1)
Best Editing: Drama
Allanah Bazzard
Black Hands
Warner Bros. International Television Production New Zealand (TVNZ 1)
Eric de Beus
The Gulf – Season 2
The Gulf Productions (Three/Discovery)
Gretchen Peterson
The Gulf – Season 2
The Gulf Productions (Three/Discovery)
Best Director: Documentary/Factual
Anna Marbrook
Loimata: The Sweetest Tears
Anna Marbrook Productions (Māori Television)
Irene Chapple
The Eruption: Stories of Survival
Pencil Productions (Three/Discovery)
Natalie Malcon & Thomas Robins
Heaven and Hell – The Centrepoint Story
Warner Bros. International Television Production New Zealand (TVNZ 1)
Best Director: Multi Camera
Matt Barrett
Battle of Jacks Ridge
Sky Sport (Sky)
Wayne Leonard
36th America’s Cup Match
America’s Cup Events (Am. Cup website/YouTube)
Nigel Carpenter
Aotearoa Music Awards 2020
Discovery (Three/Discovery)
The NZTV Awards are designed to recognise excellence in television, and honour the special skills and unique talents behind New Zealand television.
Finalists across all awards categories can be read here. Winners will be announced on Tuesday 1 March, 2022 at a red carpet gala event held at Auckland’s Shed 10.
Last updated on 2 December 2021
