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OUR NEW SITE IS
PACIFIC ISLANDS SCREEN ARTISTS
Navigating Our Stories Together
Est. 2020
Kia Ora, Ni sa Bula, Fakaalofa Lahi Atu, No’ia ‘e Mauri, Mālō e Lelei, ‘Iorana, Tālofa Lava, Fakatalofa Atu, Kia Orana, Mālō Nī, Kam na Mauri, Aloha, Halo Olaketa!
The Pacific Islands Screen Artists group supports, encourages and promotes individuals of Pacific Islands heritage working in the New Zealand Screen sectors at all stages of their journey.
EVENTS
- Sold OutSat, 07 DecChristchurch07 Dec 2024, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm NZDTChristchurch, 122 Wilsons Road South, St Martins, Christchurch 8022, New ZealandIntimacy Direction/Coordination for Pasifika Screen Artists with Fiona Collins.
- Sold OutSat, 30 NovTaro Patch Creative Ltd30 Nov 2024, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm NZDTTaro Patch Creative Ltd, 9 Dunnotar Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland 2025, New ZealandLOCATION CHANGE - See below | Get ready to celebrate the end of a fantastic year with PISA at our ‘End of Year BBQ and Games’ event!
- Sold OutSat, 16 NovJetPark Hotel & Conference Centre16 Nov 2024, 9:30 am – 1:00 pm NZDTJetPark Hotel & Conference Centre, 63 Westney Road, Māngere, Auckland 2022, New ZealandIntimacy Direction/Coordination for Pasifika Screen Artists with Fiona Collins.
- Sat, 07 SeptPanavision NZ07 Sept 2024, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm GMT-7Panavision NZ, 318 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021, New ZealandPresenting the essential aspects of optics in filmmaking. Optics workshop designed for both creative and technical roles.
- RSVP ClosedMon, 26 AugZoom Event26 Aug 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm NZSTZoom EventOur popular virtual Ipu Kī event, exclusive to our PISA Members, is back! We can't wait to see you online, Ipu Kī in hand for our upcoming networking event ☕️ This networking event provides a fantastic opportunity to meet and connect with other PISA members, both locally and internationally ✨
- Thu, 08 AugLos Angeles08 Aug 2024, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm GMT-7Los Angeles, 154 S Rockingham Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049, USAAotearoa New Zealand Pacific Arts 'Pō Fiafia' Showcase of Pacific Artists, Arts Organisations and Entrepreneurs from Aotearoa NZ.
- Wed, 07 AugLos Angeles07 Aug 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmLos Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USAAN ODE TO OUR LANDS, WATERS, AND PEOPLES.
- Sold OutSat, 20 JulSt Columba Centre20 Jul 2024, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm NZSTSt Columba Centre, 40 Vermont Street, Ponsonby, Auckland 1011, New ZealandCalling all Pacific Islands Screen Artists - Join us for this FREE info day as we demystify the NZ On Air Funding process. Available to attend in-person in Auckland or online.
- RSVP ClosedFri, 12 JulThe Hollywood Avondale12 Jul 2024, 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm NZSTThe Hollywood Avondale, 20 Saint Georges Road, Avondale, Auckland 0600, New ZealandJoin us for an evening of networking and connecting with other filmmakers. We have limited spaces available so please register to secure your ticket.
- Sold OutSat, 06 JulTaropatch Creative06 Jul 2024, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm NZSTTaropatch Creative, 9A Dunnotar Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland 2025, New ZealandOur next Writers Room for 2024 will be in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland led by Award winning Writer & Director Mia Maramara [Albularyo, Candy, Grafted]. This Writer's Room focuses on 'Choosing what idea to take to script' and is open to Pacific Islands Writers at any stage of their career.
- RSVP ClosedSat, 15 JunTaropatch Creative, Auckland15 Jun 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm NZSTTaropatch Creative, Auckland, 9A Dunnotar Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland 2025, New Zealand***Exclusive to PISA Members Only***
- RSVP ClosedMon, 10 JunZoom10 Jun 2024, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm NZSTZoom
- RSVP ClosedMon, 13 MayZoom Event13 May 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm NZSTZoom EventOur popular virtual Ipu Kī event, exclusive to our PISA Members, is back! We can't wait to see you online, Ipu Kī in hand for our upcoming networking event ☕️ This networking event provides a fantastic opportunity to meet and connect with other PISA members, both locally and internationally ✨
- RSVP ClosedSat, 11 MayFale Eke Christchurch11 May 2024, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm NZSTFale Eke Christchurch, level 1/285 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New ZealandOur second Writer's Room for 2024 will be in Ōtautahi (Christchurch) will be led by award winning writer Victor Rodger ONZM (Sons, My Name is Gary Cooper). The topic of focus for this Writer's Room will be: Synopsis and Treatments
- RSVP ClosedThu, 09 MayThe Spinoff Office Level 2, Entrance09 May 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm NZSTThe Spinoff Office Level 2, Entrance, 6A Western Springs Road, Morningside, Auckland 1021, New ZealandJoin us for the second installment of "How We Got There: From Idea to Impact", featuring the storytelling duo Kiel McNaughton and Kerry Warkia, also known as Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions (known for "Vai", "Kāinga", "The Legend of Baron To’a", "Good Grief").
- RSVP ClosedWed, 08 MayOnline via Zoom08 May 2024, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm NZSTOnline via ZoomInterested in applying to our Moana Pasifika Producers Development Initiative? Unsure about something? Still have more questions? Join our online Q&A about the programme, the application process and requirements.Save your spot by registering today!
- RSVP ClosedSat, 16 MarTawa Community Centre16 Mar 2024, 10:00 am – 3:30 pm NZDTTawa Community Centre, 5 Cambridge Street, Tawa, Wellington 5028, New ZealandOur first Writer's Room for 2024 will be in Te Whanganui a Tara (Wellington) led by accomplished academic and filmmaker Marina McCartney (Milk & Honey, Vai, My Life is Murder). This Writer's Room will be focusing on Short Films - Story Creation and Loglines.
- RSVP ClosedWed, 21 FebZoom Event21 Feb 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm NZDTZoom EventOur popular virtual Ipu Kī event, exclusive to our PISA Members, is back! We can't wait to see you online, Ipu Kī in hand for our first networking event of 2024. This networking event provides a fantastic opportunity to meet and connect with other PISA members, both locally and internationally.
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