The Outlook for Someday - Someday Stories

Alice?

A starry-eyed plus size teenager actively reimagines the world around her as she experiences first love and first heartbreak.

Rating: PG
Genre: Drama
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Director & Writer: Grace Hood-Edwards
Producer: Elana Tkatch
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Script Consultant: Johanna Smith
Production Mentor: Alix Whittaker

Aute

Aute explores the importance of preserving indigenous rituals and maintaining a harmonious relationship between land and tangata whenua.

Rating: G
Genre: Documentary
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Concept and Producer: Eden Vawdrey
Director: Nicole Hunt
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Production Mentor: Nicola Smith

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A pair of banded dotterels attempt to defy the odds to raise their chicks on a surprisingly hostile New Zealand beach, as their self-appointed guardian; Ailsa watches on.

Rating: PG
Genre: Documentary
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Director: Tegan Good
Co-Producers: Tegan Good and Tom Neunzerling
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Production Mentor: Sarah Grohnert

Blue Ecks

When countless new tenants show up in his apartment, introverted Blue Ecks fights to preserve his privacy and keep his cactus alive.

Rating: PG
Genre: Live animated puppetry
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Director: Robert (Bobby) Stannard
Writer: Danny Lam
Producer: Puteri Raja Ariff
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Production Mentor: Antony Elworthy

Serving

A young lawyer is asked to serve legal documents in a case she knows nothing about and realises she might be more culpable than she hoped.

Rating: M-L (contains offensive language)
Genre: Drama
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Director & Writer: Karin McCracken
Producer: Nicola Bailey
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Script Consultant: Damon Andrews
Production Mentor: Jackie van Beek

Waitress

A waitress finds herself unable to speak up when put in a harmful situation by a customer in a position of power.

Rating: M (this film contains themes relating to sexual harassment which may be distressing for some viewers)
Genre: Drama
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Director: Ella Hope-Higginson
Writer: Rhiannon McCall
Producer: Casey Latch
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Script Consultant: Shuchi Kothari
Production Mentor: Georgina Conder

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