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Winners of ID360 Short Film Competition announced

Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta announced the winners of ID360 Short Film Competition at an Awards Ceremony in Wellington on 21 April 2008. Two young Auckland filmmakers won both the ID360 Short Film Competition Grand Prize and the 16-18 age category for their film No Kiwi Restaurants. Thomas King ...

15 films made it to the finals

15 young filmmakers from across New Zealand have made it to the finals of the ID360 Short Film Competition. "Young people in New Zealand have produced fantastic films that reflect the diversity of cultures and ethnicities in New Zealand," said Youth Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta. "Congratulations to the finalists. I encourage ...

What do you believe in?

Questions, questions, questions... Some people say you should never talk about religion or politics. But what you believe in is fundamental to who you are. Do you believe in Aliens, God, Allah, Jah, Money? Or all of them? What do you know about different religions? What are your thoughts about climate change? How ...

Who are your ancestors?

Are you a descendent of the world’s first seafarers? Which tribe do you belong to? Are the Pacific Islands the home of your elders? Does China feature in your whakapapa? We are an exotic mix of personalities, values and tempers from around the world. New Zealand was not known to Europeans until ...

Where do you live?

We are all affected by our environment. Where you live is going to have a big influence on your identity. Let's face it, living in South Auckland is going to be different from living on a farm in Invercargill. Where you live is not just about your house. It can also be ...

What do you like?

From dancing in your lounge to riding a quad bike over the back of the farm, what you do in your free time is a huge part of what makes you who you are. So when you are making your film, think about all the things you enjoy doing, maybe it's ...