KeziaBarnett
- Director
The work of Kezia Barnett has been showcased in galleries, short films, music videos, and projected on to four-story high billboards. Since graduating from Elam Art School in 1998, Barnett has made award-winning videos for Goodshirt and Sarah Brown. She has directed commercials around the world; an ad for Herringbone shirts took out Best Commercial at a festival in Los Angeles, and contributed to her taking the Young Director of the Year award at Southern Hemisphere advertising awards The Kodak Gongs.
Screenography
Awards
2006 Juice TV Awards (Music Video Awards, New Zealand)
Video of the Year: Hands (Sarah Brown)
2006 Los Angeles International Short Film Festival
Best Commercial: Love Story (Herringbone shirts)
“ I had acute appendicitis and nearly died at 27; my work pre and post this shows quite a dramatic change. Before it was bubblegum-pop musical land with larger than life characters, after it took a darker turn with schoolyard fantasies of bullies as wolves, a time traveling killer and Rouge Amour.”