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The Moas
New Zealand film and television awards have gone by many different names and have been organised by different industry groups. As of 2017, New Zealand has relaunched a standalone New Zealand Television Awards after a five-year hiatus. The film awards continue to be sporadically awarded as the Rialto Channel New Zealand Film Awards (Moas). History Early years The first New Zealand television awards were the National TV Awards, which ran from 1964–1965, organised by the New Zealand Television Workshop. The trophy was designed by noted sculptor Greer Twiss. From 1970–1985, the New Zealand Feltex Awards honoured New Zealand television, sponsored by carpet manufacturer Feltex Carpets, Feltex. GOFTA Awards The Feltex Awards were superseded by annual awards organised by the Guild of Film and Television Arts (GOFTA). The awards ran from 1986 to 2003 and were known by a number of different titles, including the GOFTA Awards. The awards were run as joint film and television aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greer Twiss
Greer Lascelles Twiss (born 23 June 1937) is a New Zealand sculptor, and in 2011 was the recipient of an Icon Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand, limited to 20 living art-makers. Career Twiss was born in Auckland on 23 June 1937, taking up sculpture in the 1950s. He graduated from Elam School of Fine Arts in 1960 with a Diploma of Fine Arts with honours. In 1965, he received a QEII Arts Council Travel Grant, which he used to study lost-wax casting in Europe. He is best known for his works in bronze. In 1966, he was appointed as a lecturer at Elam, and he eventually became the head of sculpture there in 1974. He retired in 1998. Twiss primarily focused on life-sized sculptures in the 1960s, including the fibreglass series ''Frozen Frames'', and the 1969 bronze sculpture and fountain ''Karangahape Rocks''. By the 1970s, Twiss began focusing on creating works that sound freestand within gallery spaces. Works such as ''Barriers'' ''Site/Sight Works'' and ''Tripods'' ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 TV Guide NZ Television Awards
The 2002 TV Guide NZ Television Awards were staged on Saturday 29 June 2002 in Auckland, New Zealand. Honouring excellence in New Zealand television for the previous year, the awards were sponsored by New Zealand TV Guide magazine, the final year of its eight-year period as a naming-rights sponsor of the awards. As there had been no awards in 2001, the 2002 awards also covered the 2001 awards period. The awards ceremony was not broadcast on television. Nominees and winners Awards were given in 37 categories, including two people's choice awards – Best New Programme and Best Presenter. Best Children's Programme *''Coke Smokefree Rockquest'', Richard Hansen (Screentime-Communicado) **''jessie.com'', Janine Morrell (Whitebait Productions) **''Pukana'', Nicole Hoey & Matai Smith (Cinco Cine Film Productions) Best Documentary *''1951'', John Bates (Bates Productions) **''Big'', Philippa Mossman (Greenstone Pictures) **''Numero Bruno'', Nicola Saker (La Hood Productions) Bes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 New Zealand Television Awards
The 2012 New Zealand Television Awards were the new name of the New Zealand television industry awards, following the demise of the Aotearoa Film and Television Awards. The awards were held on Saturday 3 November at The Great Room of the Langham hotel in Auckland, New Zealand, with highlights screening on TV ONE on Sunday 4 November. The New Zealand Television Awards took a similar format to the previous Qantas Television Awards, honouring excellence in New Zealand television and television journalism. This was the final New Zealand television awards presentation organised by Think TV, after Television New Zealand withdrew its support in 2013. Nominees and winners There are 46 categories, including the new categories for One-Off Drama and Breaking News. Finalists were announced on 26 September 2012. Entries cover the broadcast period of 1 August 2011 to 15 July 2012. The general television awards were dominated by true crime drama ''Siege'', with five awards, while the news ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Aotearoa Film & Television Awards
The 2011 Aotearoa Film & Television Awards were the 2011 iteration of the annual New Zealand film and television awards, which have assumed different names over the years. Background and description After previously being known as the Qantas Film and Television Awards, the awards were renamed to the Aotearoa Film and Television Awards in August 2011. The event was held at the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, on the evening of Saturday 12 November, with the crafts awards presented at an earlier luncheon on Thursday 10 November. Nominees and Winners The Aotearoa Film and Television Craft Awards were announced on Thursday 10 November 2011, and the Aotearoa Film and Television Awards were announced on Saturday 12 November 2011. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. ;Key : – Non-technical award : – Technical award News and Current Affairs General Television Documentary Film References External links Aotearoa Film & Television Awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 Qantas Film And Television Awards
The 2010 Qantas Film and Television Awards were held on Saturday 18 September at the Civic Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand. The craft awards were presented in a separate awards lunch at the Auckland Town Hall on Friday 17 September. It was the final of the Qantas Film and Television Awards, before Qantas was lost as the naming-rights sponsor and the awards were renamed the Aotearoa Film and Television Awards. The awards are best remembered for the expletive-filled acceptance speech given by ''Breakfast'' presenter Paul Henry upon winning the People's Choice Award. Highlights from the main awards evening were broadcast on Sunday 19 September on TV ONE. Nominees and winners Awards were given in 58 categories, covering news and current affairs, general television, feature film and short film. News and current affairs Qantas Best News * '' ONE News'' (TV One) ** ''3 News'' (TV3) ** ''Tonight'' (TV One) Best News or Current Affairs Presenter * John Campbell, ''Campbell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Qantas Film And Television Awards
The 2009 Qantas Film and Television Awards were held on Saturday 5 September at the Civic Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand. The craft awards were presented in a separate awards lunch at the Civic Theatre Friday 4 September. Highlights from the main awards evening were broadcast on TV3. Nominees and winners Awards were given in 60 categories, covering news and current affairs, general television, feature film and short film. News and Current Affairs Qantas Best News * '' ONE News'' (TV One) ** ''3 News'' (TV3) ** ''Tonight'' (TV One) Best News or Current Affairs Presenter * Kevin Milne, '' Fair Go'' (TV One) ** Paul Henry, ''Breakfast'' (TV One) ** Andrew Saville, '' ONE News'' (TV One) Best News Reporting * Amanda Gillies, ''3 News'', "Victoria Bush Fires" (TV3) ** Guyon Espiner, '' ONE News'', "Ele Peters" (TV One) ** Duncan Garner, ''3 News'', "Secret Tapes" (TV3) Best Current Affairs Reporting for a weekly programme or one off current affairs special * John Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Qantas Film And Television Awards
The 2008 Qantas Film and Television Awards were held on Saturday 13 September 2008 at the Civic Theatre in Auckland. For the first time, the craft awards were presented separately to the rest of the awards, at an earlier luncheon ceremony at the Civic Wintergarden, Auckland, on Friday 12 September 2008. Nominees and Winners Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. ;Key : – Non-technical award : – Technical award News and Current Affairs Television Film References {{reflist External links Kiwi TV – 2008 Qantas Film and Television Awards New Zealand film awards New Zealand television awards Qantas Film and Television Awards Awards An award, sometimes called a distinction, is given to a recipient as a token of recognition of excellence in a certain field. When the token is a medal, ribbon or other item designed for wearing, it is known as a decoration. An award may be d ... 2000s in New Zealand cinema Qantas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Air New Zealand Screen Awards
The 2007 Air New Zealand Screen Awards were held on Wednesday 1 August 2007 at SkyCity Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand. It was to be the final stand-alone NZ Screen Awards, as in 2008 the awards merged with the Qantas Television Awards and became the Qantas Film and Television Awards. Unlike previous years, the 2007 awards did not include a section for feature films, as the New Zealand Screen Director's Guild felt there had not been enough feature films released to "warrant a robust competition". Films produced in the 2007 eligibility period would be eligible for entry in the 2008 awards. Nominees and Winners There were 24 television categories (an decrease of six on 2006), two digital feature categories, four short film categories and no feature film categories. Television Best Drama Programme * '' Karaoke High'' (eps 1 & 9), Debra Kelleher ** '' Outrageous Fortune'' (eps 7 & 16), South Pacific Pictures ** ''Shortland Street'' (eps 3599 & 3642), South Pacific Pictu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Qantas Television Awards
The 2007 Qantas Television Awards were presented on Saturday 24 November, in a ceremony at the Aotea Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, celebrating the year in New Zealand television and television media. The awards were hosted by television presenters Jason Gunn and Petra Bagust, with entertainment from the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Evermore, Candy Lane and the Qantas Cure Kids Choir. Winners The Qantas Television Awards were announced on Saturday 24 November 2007.{{citation needed, date=November 2015 News and Current Affairs Winners Best News ''3 News'' (TV3) Best News or Current Affairs Presenter Mark Sainsbury, '' Close Up'' ( TV One) Best News Reporting ''3 News'' "Benson Pope" (TV3) Best Current Affairs Reporting for a Weekly Programme or One Off Current Affairs Special ''Sunday'' "The Tiler's Tale" ( TV One) Best Current Affairs Reporting for a Daily Programme Campbell Live "Spider" (TV3) Best Current Affairs Series ''60 Minutes'' "Episode 20" (TV3) Inve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Air New Zealand Screen Awards
The 2006 Air New Zealand Screen Awards were held on Thursday 24 August 2006 at SkyCity Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand. Previously known as the New Zealand Screen Awards, the awards were renamed when airline Air New Zealand became the naming-rights sponsor, signing for five years of sponsorship. The film awards had only four titles in the feature films category: ''The World's Fastest Indian'', '' No.2'', '' River Queen'' and '' Sione's Wedding'', with ''The World's Fastest Indian'' winning seven of its 10 categories. Hollywood actors Anthony Hopkins and Ruby Dee won the Best Actor and Best Actress awards. Nominees and winners There were 13 feature film categories (an increase of one on 2005), two digital feature categories, four short film categories and 28 television categories (an increase of six on 2005). Feature film Best Picture * ''The World's Fastest Indian'', Gary Hannam, Roger Donaldson ** '' No.2'', Tim White, Philippa Campbell, Lydia Livingstone ** '' River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Qantas Television Awards
The 2006 Qantas Television Awards were announced on 22 November 2006 in a ceremony at the Aotea Centre in Auckland. The ceremony was hosted by television presenters Dominic Bowden and Petra Bagust. Awards were presented in news and current affairs and general television categories, as well as four awards selected by public vote. Winners The winners of the 2006 Qantas Television Awards were announced on 22 November 2006.{{cite web, title=Winners of the 2006 Qantas Television Awards, url=http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0611/S00220.htm, publisher=Scoop, accessdate=4 June 2012 News and Current Affairs Best News ''One News'' ( TV One) Best News or Current Affairs Presenter John Campbell, ''Campbell Live'' (TV3) Best News Reporter Donna-Marie Lever, ''One News'' "Unrest Returns to Dili" ( TV One) Best Current Affairs Reporter Hadyn Jones, ''20/20'' "Peddling in the Park" ( TV2) Best News Report (team Award) ''3 News'', "Gaza" (TV3) Best Current Affairs Report (team award) ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 New Zealand Screen Awards
The inaugural New Zealand Screen Awards were held on Wednesday 27 July 2005 at SkyCity Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand. Following the demise of the GOFTA awards, the Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand founded the New Zealand Screen Awards to honour excellence in New Zealand film and television. Due to there having been no film awards in 2004, the eligibility period was from 1 October 2003 to July 2005. In the weeks ahead of the awards presentation, sponsor SkyCity screened a series of nominated short films. The film In My Father's Den was nominated in all 12 of the feature film award categories and won 10 awards. Nominees and Winners No finalists were selected for the Feature Film categories Achievement in Production Design, Achievement in Make-Up, Achievement in Special Effects/CGI due to lack of entries. There were 12 feature film categories, two digital feature categories, four short film categories and 22 television categories. Feature film Best Picture * '' In My ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
