Karl Steven on Composing for the Screen – Collaborators Series
Collaborators Series, NewsSound and music has a significant influence on the viewer’s experience. DEGNZ warmly invites members of DEGNZ, WIFT and NZAPG to hear from acclaimed screen composer and Kiwi music veteran Karl Steven as he shares on composing for film and…
Dany Cooper Delivers Editing Masterclass
News, Workshops7 October 2016.
Award-winning Australian editor Dany Cooper ran a fantastic weekend masterclass for our member editors at Unitec campus, Auckland on 1 to 2 October. Dany is one of Australia’s best-known and respected film and television editors…
Shakin’ It Up
Blog29 September 2016 Last week I was at the No Borders Coproduction market in New York, which is part of IFP Film Week. Across 6 days I mixed with mainly American writers, directors and producers who were trying to get their narrative features…
Submissions Open – Guild Table Reads
News, WorkshopsRound Three 2016 - Apply Now! Bringing Writers Directors & Actors together for Table Reads. A core cast – max. six actors – together with a writer & director team (OR writer/director) will collaborate on each script-in-development…
Call for Applications: International Documentary Editing Mentorship with Doug Blush
Mentorships, NewsThe Directors & Editors Guild of NZ (DEGNZ) invites applications from mid-career editors with significant documentary experience to apply for an International Editor’s Mentorship with award-winning American editor Doug Blush.
Doug Blush…
What’s Happening?
BlogLooking out my window I can see pohutukawa blossoms on my tree. Spring really is here. An interesting time to take the temperature on the industry, I thought. So I decided to ring around the other guilds and pose a simple question: What’s…
DEGNZ Members Sweep Gaylene Preston Directors’ Award
NewsArmagan Ballantyne, Alyx Duncan and Gillian Ashurst will each receive $25,000 to further their commitment to feature filmmaking. Thirty applications were received for the award which was targeted at female directors who have made one feature…
Call for Applications: Drama Editing Masterclass with Dany Cooper
News, WorkshopsDirectors & Editors Guild of NZ invites you to apply for a 2-day Drama Editing Masterclass with multiple award-winning Australian editor Dany Cooper for up to 8 participants. Dany Cooper is one of Australia’s best-known and respected…
David Coulson Runs Successful Workshop
NewsFresh from cutting Niko Caro's The Zookeeper's Wife, starring Jessica Chastain and Daniel Bruhl, LA-based awarding-winning editor David Coulson ran a two-day Editing Drama Workshop for DEGNZ in Auckland. It was an intimate and highly personal…
Post Insights
BlogThis weekend DEGNZ is running a two-day workshop with award-winning film editor David Coulson. David has a working relationship with director Niki Caro that has seen him edit her last five films, including her latest The Zookeepers Wife, starring…
Gender Matters
BlogI was at the Melbourne International Film Festival’s 37 South Financing Market last week when Graeme Mason, CEO of Screen Australia and former NZFC CEO, launched the final two parts of their $5 million Gender Matters plan—a $1 million incentive…
Insights into Casting, Acting and Directing with our DEGNZ – Equity NZ Power Panel
Collaborators Series, NewsActors Jennifer Ward Leland, Tandi Wright and Actor/Director Michael Hurst revealed many valuable insights into casting, acting and directing thanks to the prompting of our fabulous facilitator for the evening actor/director Ian Hughes. …
Call for Applications: Rehearsal Dynamics Workshop with Brita McVeigh
News, WorkshopsThe Directors & Editors Guild of NZ invites you to apply for a 1-day Rehearsal Dynamics workshop with story and performance coach Brita McVeigh. The workshop will be held on Saturday 10 September in Auckland.
Brita McVeigh is a story…
Call for Applications – TV Drama Director Attachments on POWER RANGERS
NewsDEGNZ invites applications for two TV Children’s action adventure Attachments on Power Rangers Productions Ltd TV series Power Rangers – Ninja Steel (Seasons 24 & 25). Power Rangers Ninja Steel , produced by Chip Lynn and Sarah Spurway,…
‘Improving the Casting Process – The Relationship Between Actor and Director’ – A Collaborators Series
Collaborators Series, NewsDEGNZ warmly invites DEGNZ and Equity New Zealand members to its next Collaborators Series on Wednesday August 10 with Equity New Zealand.What: A panel discussion on the topic of improving the casting process/the relationship between actor…
Call For Applications For Drama Editing Workshop With Award-Winning Editor David Coulson
News, WorkshopsDEGNZ invites you to apply for a drama editing workshop with award-winning editor David Coulson (The Zookeeper’s Wife, McFarland USA, North Country, Whale Rider, Broken English, Desperate Remedies) for up to 10 members of DEGNZ. The…
DEGNZ Announces Successful Applications for Women Filmmakers Incubator
News, Women Filmmakers IncubatorThe Directors & Editors Guild of New Zealand (DEGNZ) is delighted to announce the ten emerging women directors who will participate in its inaugural Women Filmmakers Incubator. They are: Catherine Bisley
Nathalie Boltt
Abigail…
Collaborators Series – Director and 1st AD Dynamics
Collaborators SeriesCollaborators Series with The Techos' Guild & Peter Burger Come along for a discussion about 'Director and 1st AD Dynamics'. A panel of ADs--Terri Kilmartin, Amand Weaver, Jennifer Butcher, and Marc Ashton from NZFC--will speak to Peter…
Karl Steven on Composing for the Screen – Collaborators Series
Collaborators Series, NewsSound and music has a significant influence on the viewer’s experience. DEGNZ warmly invites members of DEGNZ, WIFT and NZAPG to hear from acclaimed screen composer and Kiwi music veteran Karl Steven as he shares on composing for film and…
Dany Cooper Delivers Editing Masterclass
News, Workshops7 October 2016.
Award-winning Australian editor Dany Cooper ran a fantastic weekend masterclass for our member editors at Unitec campus, Auckland on 1 to 2 October. Dany is one of Australia’s best-known and respected film and television editors…
Shakin’ It Up
Blog29 September 2016 Last week I was at the No Borders Coproduction market in New York, which is part of IFP Film Week. Across 6 days I mixed with mainly American writers, directors and producers who were trying to get their narrative features…
Submissions Open – Guild Table Reads
News, WorkshopsRound Three 2016 - Apply Now! Bringing Writers Directors & Actors together for Table Reads. A core cast – max. six actors – together with a writer & director team (OR writer/director) will collaborate on each script-in-development…
Call for Applications: International Documentary Editing Mentorship with Doug Blush
Mentorships, NewsThe Directors & Editors Guild of NZ (DEGNZ) invites applications from mid-career editors with significant documentary experience to apply for an International Editor’s Mentorship with award-winning American editor Doug Blush.
Doug Blush…
What’s Happening?
BlogLooking out my window I can see pohutukawa blossoms on my tree. Spring really is here. An interesting time to take the temperature on the industry, I thought. So I decided to ring around the other guilds and pose a simple question: What’s…
DEGNZ Members Sweep Gaylene Preston Directors’ Award
NewsArmagan Ballantyne, Alyx Duncan and Gillian Ashurst will each receive $25,000 to further their commitment to feature filmmaking. Thirty applications were received for the award which was targeted at female directors who have made one feature…
Call for Applications: Drama Editing Masterclass with Dany Cooper
News, WorkshopsDirectors & Editors Guild of NZ invites you to apply for a 2-day Drama Editing Masterclass with multiple award-winning Australian editor Dany Cooper for up to 8 participants. Dany Cooper is one of Australia’s best-known and respected…
David Coulson Runs Successful Workshop
NewsFresh from cutting Niko Caro's The Zookeeper's Wife, starring Jessica Chastain and Daniel Bruhl, LA-based awarding-winning editor David Coulson ran a two-day Editing Drama Workshop for DEGNZ in Auckland. It was an intimate and highly personal…
Post Insights
BlogThis weekend DEGNZ is running a two-day workshop with award-winning film editor David Coulson. David has a working relationship with director Niki Caro that has seen him edit her last five films, including her latest The Zookeepers Wife, starring…
Gender Matters
BlogI was at the Melbourne International Film Festival’s 37 South Financing Market last week when Graeme Mason, CEO of Screen Australia and former NZFC CEO, launched the final two parts of their $5 million Gender Matters plan—a $1 million incentive…
Insights into Casting, Acting and Directing with our DEGNZ – Equity NZ Power Panel
Collaborators Series, NewsActors Jennifer Ward Leland, Tandi Wright and Actor/Director Michael Hurst revealed many valuable insights into casting, acting and directing thanks to the prompting of our fabulous facilitator for the evening actor/director Ian Hughes. …
Call for Applications: Rehearsal Dynamics Workshop with Brita McVeigh
News, WorkshopsThe Directors & Editors Guild of NZ invites you to apply for a 1-day Rehearsal Dynamics workshop with story and performance coach Brita McVeigh. The workshop will be held on Saturday 10 September in Auckland.
Brita McVeigh is a story…
Call for Applications – TV Drama Director Attachments on POWER RANGERS
NewsDEGNZ invites applications for two TV Children’s action adventure Attachments on Power Rangers Productions Ltd TV series Power Rangers – Ninja Steel (Seasons 24 & 25). Power Rangers Ninja Steel , produced by Chip Lynn and Sarah Spurway,…
‘Improving the Casting Process – The Relationship Between Actor and Director’ – A Collaborators Series
Collaborators Series, NewsDEGNZ warmly invites DEGNZ and Equity New Zealand members to its next Collaborators Series on Wednesday August 10 with Equity New Zealand.What: A panel discussion on the topic of improving the casting process/the relationship between actor…
Call For Applications For Drama Editing Workshop With Award-Winning Editor David Coulson
News, WorkshopsDEGNZ invites you to apply for a drama editing workshop with award-winning editor David Coulson (The Zookeeper’s Wife, McFarland USA, North Country, Whale Rider, Broken English, Desperate Remedies) for up to 10 members of DEGNZ. The…
DEGNZ Announces Successful Applications for Women Filmmakers Incubator
News, Women Filmmakers IncubatorThe Directors & Editors Guild of New Zealand (DEGNZ) is delighted to announce the ten emerging women directors who will participate in its inaugural Women Filmmakers Incubator. They are: Catherine Bisley
Nathalie Boltt
Abigail…
Collaborators Series – Director and 1st AD Dynamics
Collaborators SeriesCollaborators Series with The Techos' Guild & Peter Burger Come along for a discussion about 'Director and 1st AD Dynamics'. A panel of ADs--Terri Kilmartin, Amand Weaver, Jennifer Butcher, and Marc Ashton from NZFC--will speak to Peter…