CASTING CALL

Awa Films are casting for Life in the FFN - Season 2, screening on Whakaata Māori.

Life in the FFN introduces us to some of the unique and lively characters who live on the northernmost tip of Aotearoa. Rugged and windswept like the landscape, the people here hold steadfast to their communities, their whānau and the simple pleasure of doing things their way.

We are looking for participants who:

  • Are currently living and whakapapa to the Muriwhenua

  • He tangata kōrero reo Māori koe?

  • Are involved in the community

  • Have a role in a local event

  • Are passionate about the things they’re involved in

  • Are musicians or creatives 

  • Play a sport

  • Work in an a profession that could be interesting on camera

  • Have friends and whanau keen to get involved

  • In a Kapa Haka group

  • Teachers and coaches

  • Are running an ambitious project 

EXTENDED DEADLINE 30th NOVEMBER, 2024

Applicants should email their contact details (full name, phone number, email) and a short video (under 5 minutes) answering the following prompts.

  • Introduce yourself and any friends or whanau that would feature in your episode.

  • What are your favourite places in the FFN? Where do you spend most of your time?

  • What is your mahi? How do you spend your days?

  • Do you have any interesting hobbies or passions? What do these activities look like in the FFN?

  • What do you love about living Far Far North?

Send through your video applications to -  vanessa@awa.co.nz

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