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ENJOY!
To watch and listen to all our selections, please register (it’s free!) here.
You’ll receive an access link shortly before the festival opens (or immediately if you register after the festival has begun).
All titles are available from 7pm Friday 7 November until 11.55pm Monday 17 November.
CONVOS
We’re running some Convo sessions with nominees for some of Best in Show award categories across podcast, short film and webseries strands.
We’ll add more participants as they confirm.
These Creator Convo sessions run live on our YouTube channel (@NZWebFest), and remain available there to enjoy later. We’ll also post them to our facebook channel (@NZWebFest) after they run. All dates and times are NZDT (UTC+13 hours)
SATURDAY 8 NOVEMBER
11AM: ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG AUDIO

Kenny Mai
Fables of Frost and Fur
USA

Natalie Fuinha
The Storyteller Squad
USA

RahRah
The Corner of Pleasure & West River
USA

KA Statz & Travis Vengroff
Dark Dice
Germany

Ted Darling
The Book of War
Australia

J Strautman
Planet Arcana
Canada

Declan Doody
Romancing the Dungeon
Ireland
12PM: SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM

Blake Pfeil
All American Ruins
USA

Joe Murdie
End of an Era
NZ

Caris Vujcec
PUSH!
USA
Chris Picone
PUSH
USA
2PM: ANIMATED SHORT

Ruby Meades
Targeted

Rachel Baker
Chrysalis

Jacqueline Jimenez
A Dragon in Name Only

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3PM: RADIO PLAY/STANDALONE FICTION PODCAST

Matthew Woerner
The Caller
USA

Cara Ehlenfeldt
All That Name Implies
USA

Allison Cossitt
Howl
USA

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SUNDAY 9 NOVEMBER
11AM: ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG VIDEO

Taya Campbell Over
Demons & Daughters

Anne Monteverdi
Wayward Autumnal

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12PM: NON-FICTION PODCAST

Nadia Mahjouri
The Whole Truth
Australia

Barry ‘Crash’ McCaul
It’s How You Think
Australia

Steve Hirst
It’s How You Think
Australia

Katie Mahalic
Shadow Clock
USA

Blake Pfeil
All American Ruins
USA
2PM: INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION

Alexey Kharzov
Crunch
Mexico

Rebecca Fortuna
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Joshua Pangborn
Burned
USA

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Wayne Tunks
Josephine
Australia

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3PM: NZ FACTUAL SERIES

Sophia Malphus
This is Wheel LIfe

Corey Le Vaillant
Being Turi

Christopher Pryor
Home Education

Brian Holland
K’ Rd Chronicles

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SATURDAY 15 NOVEMBER
11AM: FICTION SERIES PODCAST

Kc Wayland
We’re Alive: Descendants
USA

KA Statz & Travis Vengroff
Liberty: Tales from the Tower
USA

Jae-in Hwan
KIND
NZ

Victoria Cheng
Ghost InSpectors
USA

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12PM: INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE SERIES

Herman Wang
Illuminagents
Canada

Jennifer Monk
Slightly Cracked
Australia

Sally McLean
Walking Shadows
Australia

Stephen Irwin
Deserterd
Australia

Wayne Tunks
River Tap That
Australia

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2PM: STUDENT SHORT FICTION

Rachel Baker
Chrysalis

Acacia Wong
My Years of Fear & Trembling

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3PM: NZ SHORT FICTION

India Fremaux
Hokia

Jayde Hudson
Constance

Alice Pearce
Basket

Joe Murdie
Planet 13

Thomas Stewardson
Crazy Love

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4PM: NZ NARRATIVE SERIES

James Bayliss
Warlock

Liv McClymont
The Sender

Chye-Ling Huang
Camp Be Better

Gwen Lin
Literally Dead

Ryan Richards
FUQ BOIZ
We’re running some Convo sessions with nominees for some of Best in Show award categories across podcast, short film and webseries strands.
Our ceremonies run on 16 November online for international categories, and in-person for NZ categories and open categories.
You can watch the International ceremonies live on our YouTube channel (@NZWebFest). Attendance at our NZ in-person ceremonies is by invitation.
See the nominees in all categories here.
10AM
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS – PODCASTS & SHORTS
11.30AM
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS – SERIES
You can watch the International ceremonies live on our YouTube channel (@NZWebFest). Attendance at our NZ in-person ceremonies is by invitation.
See the nominees in all categories here.
Awards will be presented in this order:
BEST HOST, ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG AUDIO PODCAST
HOST, ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG VIDEO PODCAST
BEST CAST, ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG AUDIO PODCAST
BEST CAST, ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG VIDEO PODCAST
CAST FICTION SERIES PODCAST
BEST EDITING NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST SCORE NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST CONCEPT, NON-FICTION PODCAST
BEST CONCEPT, FICTION PODCAST
BEST ENSEMBLE NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST PERFORMANCE, SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST PERFORMANCE NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST WRITING, FICTION PODCAST
BEST WRITING NARRATIVE SERIES (not English language)
BEST WRITING NARRATIVE SERIES (English Language)
BEST SOUND DESIGN, STANDALONE FICTION PODCAST
BEST SOUND DESIGN, FICTION SERIES PODCAST
BEST DIRECTING, SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM
BEST DIRECTING, SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST DIRECTING, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG AUDIO PODCAST
BEST ACTUAL PLAY/TTRPG VIDEO PODCAST
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
BEST NON-FICTION PODCAST
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
BEST SHORT FICTION FICTION
BEST STANDALONE FICTION PODCAST
BEST FICTION SERIES PODCAST
BEST ANIMATED/PUPPETRY SERIES
BEST PILOT
BEST NARRATIVE SERIES (not English Language)
BEST NARRATIVE SERIES (English Language)
7PM
NZ AWARDS – PODCASTS & SHORTS
7PM
NZ AWARDS – SERIES
The awards ceremony runs in-person. Attendance is by invitation. We’ll also live post our winners to instagram (@nzwebfest) during the ceremony, and publish a winners list on our website after the end of each ceremony.
See here for our nominees. The running order for the ceremony will be:
BEST HOST/PRESENTER, FACTUAL SERIES
BEST CONCEPT, FACTUAL SERIES
BEST EDITING, SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST EDITING, FACTUAL SERIES
BEST EDITING, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST SCORE, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST ENSEMBLE, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST PERFORMANCE, SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST PERFORMANCE, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST WRITING, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST WRITING, SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST DIRECTING, SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST DIRECTING, FACTUAL SERIES
BEST DIRECTING, NARRATIVE SERIES
BEST MUSIC VIDEO*
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY*
BEST ANIMATED/PUPPETRY SERIES
BEST SERIES PILOT*
BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
BEST STUDENT SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST FACTUAL SERIES
BEST NARRATIVE SERIES
