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Our 2024 festival is now closed. See our Selections, our Award Nominees, and our Award Winners.
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 participants to the tabs as they confirm
These Creator Convo sessions run live on our YouTube channel (@NZWebFest), and remain available there to enjoy later. We’ll post them to our facebook channel (@NZWebFest) after they run
SATURDAY 2 NOVEMBER
Kyle Decker
Quest Friends!
Taylor Garcia van Biljon
Backwater Bastards
Lian Xia Rose
Bad Heroes
Alli Nova
RPG for You & Me
Kira Nova
RPG for You & Me
Sean Flierl
Role to Cast
Aaron Hammonds
The All Night Society
Clara Allison
MEKONG
Connie Chang
The Chaos Protocol: Arc One
Joaquín Daray
Re Rol: The Sprout of Fire
Valentina Álvarez Such
Re Rol: The Sprout of Fire
Sarah Barker
Virtual Reality: A Path to Mental Wellness
Blake Pfeil
The TMI Project Story Hour
Ellie Harwood
Behind ‘ADHD+Me’
Karthic
Tune into Nature
Katie Mahalic
Shadow Clock
Sebastian Kerebs
Pōneke Classical Sessions
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SUNDAY 3 NOVEMBER
Pearl Tan
Diversity Work
Rah Rah
A Place As Beautiful As This
Alexander Duncan
Hovering
Ella Gale
Candy Claus, Private Eye
Jonathan Winstead
The Invicta Collective
Amber Devereux
Camlann
Diana Woody
Company Christmas
Jane Watson
Spiked Eggs
Matthew Woerner
Operator
Jonah Simmonds
Felix: Space Pirate
Lance Axt
London After Midnight
Faith Cruz
Crescendo
Holly Groves
Amalgamate
Oberon Romond
Nokia Low
Taniora Ormsby
The Great South
Weitong Li
Borders of the Heart
James Fink-Jensen
The Balloon
Angela Cudd
Ahi & the Stars
Hayden Smithie
The Wētā
Daniel Betty
Opia
Julie Zhu
Monster State
SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER
Muriel Aboulrouss
Zyara to Yemen
Joey Skaggs
Stop BIOPEEP!
Judy Drosd
Stop BIOPEEP!
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Cam Faull
Swiping Right
Craig Selbrede
Hurt
Leon Cheo
People Like Us
Marushka Almeida
Get Up, Aisha
Sally McLean
Dark Arcadia
Tony Radevski
Fanny Scat Investigates
Ravi Khajuria
I Will Bury You
Elena Moscatt
Rosemary Street
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Belle Gwilliam
Fiordland Kiwi Diaries
Liam van Eeden
Queer Academy
Magnolia Lowe
Turning the Tide
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Jack Nicol
Well Well Wellness
Jake Tabata
The Creature
Ataraiti Waretini
Ahikāroa, Only in Aotearoa,
Te Pāmu Kūmara
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The awards ceremony runs online. Watch it live on our facebook page (@NZWebFest). 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 our finalists page for nominees. The running order for the ceremony is as follows:
BEST HOST, ACTUAL PLAY
BEST HOST, ACTUAL PLAY VIDEO
BEST CAST, ACTUAL PLAY
BEST CAST, ACTUAL PLAY VIDEO
BEST CAST, FICTION PODCAST
BEST PERFORMANCE, INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST CONCEPT, NF PODCAST
BEST CONCEPT, FICTION PODCAST
BEST WRITING, FICTION PODCAST
BEST DIRECTING, SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM ***
BEST SOUND DESIGN, FICTION PODCAST
BEST DIRECTING, INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST MUSIC VIDEO ***
BEST PODCAST, ACTUAL PLAY
BEST PODCAST, ACTUAL PLAY VIDEO
BEST PODCAST, STANDALONE FICTION PODCAST
BEST PODCAST, NF PODCAST
BEST FILM, SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILM ***
BEST STUDENT FILM, INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION FILM
BEST PODCAST, SERIES FICTION PODCAST
BEST FILM, INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION FILM
*** As this open category contains a majority of NZ nominees, the winner will be announced at the NZ Short Film Awards ceremony.
The time of the ceremony is NZDT, which is UTC+13 hours. The ceremony is at
12.30PM Sat 9 Nov US West Coast,
3.30PM Sat 9 Nov US East Coast,
8.30PM Sat 9 Nov UK.
The awards ceremony runs online. Watch it live on our facebook page (@NZWebFest). 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 our finalists page for nominees. The running order for the ceremony is as follows:
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, INTERNATIONAL SERIES FACTUAL
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST EDITING, INTERNATIONAL SERIES FACTUAL
BEST EDITING, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST SCORE, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST ENSEMBLE, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST ACTING, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST WRITING, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE (not English language)
BEST WRITING, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE (English Language)
BEST DIRECTING, INTERNATIONAL SERIES FACTUAL
BEST DIRECTING, INTERNATIONAL SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST ANIMATED / PUPPETRY SERIES (open category)
BEST PILOT, INTERNATIONAL SERIES
BEST SHOW, INTERNATIONAL SERIES FACTUAL
BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE SERIES (not English Language)
BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE SERIES (English Language)
The time of the ceremony is NZDT, which is UTC+13 hours. The ceremony is at
2PM Sat 9 Nov US West Coast,
5PM Sat 9 Nov US East Coast,
10PM Sat 9 Nov UK.
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 our finalists page for nominees. The running order for the ceremony is as follows:
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, NZ SHORT FICTION
BEST EDITING, NZ SHORT FICTION
BEST PERFORMANCE, NZ SHORT FICTION
BEST WRITING, NZ SHORT FICTION
BEST DIRECTING, SHORT DOCUMENTARY ***
BEST DIRECTING, NZ SHORT FICTION
BEST MUSIC VIDEO ***
BEST STUDENT FILM, NZ SHORT FICTION
BEST FILM, SHORT DOCUMENTARY ***
BEST FILM, NZ SHORT FICTION
*** This is an open category, and contains NZ and international nominees
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 our finalists page for nominees. The running order for the ceremony is as follows:
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, NZ SERIES FACTUAL
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, NZ SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST EDITING, NZ SERIES FACTUAL
BEST EDITING, NZ SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST ENSEMBLE, NZ SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST ACTING, NZ SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST WRITING, NZ SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST DIRECTING, NZ SERIES FACTUAL
BEST DIRECTING, NZ SERIES NARRATIVE
BEST PILOT, NZ SERIES
BEST NZ FACTUAL SERIES
BEST NZ NARRATIVE SERIES