Well done peeps! Get our tweets on the Film and TV award winners Saturday night.
News and Current Affairs Categories
Best News Camera
Jared Mason – One News, US Election: McCain Campaign (TV One)
Finalists:
James Marshall – Breakfast, Skifield Prepares to Open (TV One)
Cameron Williams – 3 News, Anzac Day in Tinui and Chatham Islands (TV3)
Best Current Affairs Camera
Christopher Brown – 20/20, The Amazing Race (TV2)
Finalists:
Scott Behrnes – Campbell Live, Merino (TV3)
Patrice Hutchinson – Native Affairs, Tini Whetu I Te Rangi (Maori Television)
Best News Editing
Kirsten Bolam – One News, Ironwoman (TV One)
Finalists:
Tony Clark – One News, National Party candidates in South Auckland (TV One)
Rebecca O’Sullivan – Sunrise/Nightline, Jetboat, Queenstown Artist and Retronude exhibit (TV3)
Best Current Affairs Editing
Will Kong – Sunday, 17 Hours (TV One)
Finalists:
Paul Enticott – 60 Minutes, No Fixed Abode (TV3)
Paul Sparkes – Close Up, Rock School (TV One)
General Television Categories
Best Multi-Camera Direction in General Television
Steve Jamieson – IRB World Sevens Series Wellington, TVNZ (TV One)
Finalists:
Mitchell Hawkes – Vodafone NZ Music Awards, Satellite Media (C4)
Mark Owers – Dancing With The Stars, TVNZ (TV One)
Best Camera Work – Drama/Comedy Programme
David Paul – Until Proven Innocent, Lippy Pictures Ltd (TV One)
Finalists:
Simon Baumfield – Aftershock, Gibson Group (TV3)
Martin Smith – Outrageous Fortune, South Pacific Pictures (TV3)
Images & Sound Best Editing – Drama/Comedy Programme
Paul Sutorius – Until Proven Innocent, Lippy Pictures Ltd (TV One)
Finalists:
Margot Francis – Piece Of My Heart, MF Films Ltd (TV One)
Bryan Shaw – Outrageous Fortune, South Pacific Pictures (TV3)
Best Original Music in General Television
David Ironside – Lost In Libya, Pacific Screen (TV One)
Finalists:
Jonathan Bree – Go Girls, South Pacific Pictures (TV2)
Conrad Wedde, Luke Buda – Until Proven Innocent, Lippy Pictures Ltd (TV One)
Best Sound Design in General Television
Phil Burton, Don Paulin, Chris Hiles – Aftershock, Gibson Group (TV3)
Finalists:
Tom Miskin, Steve Finnigan, Stephen Gallagher – Amazing Extraordinary Friends, Images & Sound (TV2)
Carl Smith, Steve Finnigan – Outrageous Fortune, Images & Sound (TV3)
Best Production Design in General Television
Tracey Collins – Piece Of My Heart, MF Films Ltd (TV One)
Finalists:
Flux Animation Studio – Buzzy Bee And Friends, Lion Rock Ventures Ltd (TV2)
John Harding – Until Proven Innocent, Lippy Pictures Ltd (TV One)
Best Contribution to Design in General Television
Claire Palmer – Dancing With The Stars, TVNZ (TV One)
Finalists:
Aftershock Effects Team – Aftershock, Gibson Group (TV3)
Lesley Burkes-Harding – Until Proven Innocent, Lippy Pictures Ltd (TV One)
Documentary Categories
Best Camera Work – Documentary/Factual Programme
Peter Young – Hunger For The Wild, Fisheye Films Ltd (TV One)
Finalists:
Tony Barnes, Obi Kenobi – Million Dollar Catch, Great Southern Television (TV3)
Jacob Bryant – The Art Star And The Sudanese Twins
Best Editing – Documentary/Factual Programme*
Irena Dol – The Art Star And The Sudanese Twins
Finalist:
Tim Woodhouse – TOKI Does New York, Octopus Pictures (TV One)
* Squeegee Bandit was required to withdraw from this category as it did not meet the condition of being broadcast on free-to-air television
Film Categories
Best Cinematography in a Feature Film
Rewa Harre – Apron Strings, Great Southern Television
Finalists:
Bogumil Godfrejow – The Strength Of Water, Filmwork Ltd
Leon Narbey – Dean Spanley, General Film Corporation
Best Editing in a Feature Film
Chris Plummer – Dean Spanley, General Film Corporation
Finalists:
Harold Brodie – The Map Reader, Arkles Entertainment
Eric de Beus – Apron Strings, Great Southern Television
Best Original Music in a Feature Film
Jools Topp, Lynda Topp – The Topp Twins Untouchable Girls, Diva Productions
Finalists:
Don McGlashan – Dean Spanley, General Film Corporation
Samuel Flynn Scott, Luke Buda – Separation City, Separation City Productions
Images & Sound Best Sound Design in a Feature Film
Dave Whitehead, Polly McKinnon – The Strength Of Water, Filmwork Ltd
Finalists:
Chris Burt, David Long – Untouchable Girls, Diva Productions
Paul Cotterell – Dean Spanley, General Film Corporation
Best Production Design in a Feature Film
Johnny Hawkins – Apron Strings, Great Southern Television
Finalists:
Rick Kofoed – The Strength Of Water, Filmwork Ltd
Andrew McAlpine – Dean Spanley, General Film Corporation
Best Costume Design in a Feature Film
Odile Dicks-Mireaux – Dean Spanley, General Film Corporation
Finalist:
Kirsty Cameron – The Strength Of Water, Filmwork Ltd
Best Make-Up Design in a Feature Film
Marese Langan – Dean Spanley, General Film Corporation
Finalist:
Deb Watson – The Strength Of Water, Filmwork Ltd
Best Screenplay for a Short Film
Mark Albiston, Louis Sutherland – The Six Dollar Fifty Man, Sticky Pictures Limited
Finalists:
David Coyle – Poppy, Supercollider Ltd
Peter Force, Adam Strange – Aphrodite’s Farm, JoyRide Films Ltd
Outstanding Technical Contribution to a Short Film
James Cunningham – Poppy, Supercollider Ltd
Finalists:
Cushla Dillon – Brave Donkey, Robber’s Dog Films
Ginny Loane – Brave Donkey, Robber’s Dog Films
