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Press Release: 2 OCT 2009 Thinking Global, Acting (More) Local

Coming up to it’s half-decade anniversary and having firmly establishing itself as the premiere international documentary film festivals in Australasia, DOCNZ 2010 is increasing the profile of local productions this time around.

Submissions for consideration for the 2010 event can still be made through either via the DOCNZ website or Withoutabox. The extended deadline will end on October 9th 2009.

The DOCNZ Awards have also been expanded in the ‘Local’ category to further celebrtae the passion and dedication of New Zealand filmmakers towards the art form – with 10 awards now up for grabs, while also introducing a special award, ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Documentary Industry’, honouring a New Zealander who’s achievements have helped paved the way for other local documentary film makers.

‘Local’ catagories are as follows:

DOCNZ 2010 will be held in Auckland from the 27th February through to the 14th March 2010.

DOCNZ 2010 will be held in Wellington 13th-28th March 2010.

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