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NadiaMaxwell

  • Producer
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After five years in the United Kingdom, Nadia Maxwell returned to Aotearoa in 2003, to work at regional film office Film South. As a production manager at Raconteur Productions in Christchurch, she worked on documentaries for TVNZ, TV3 and Al Jazeera, and directed NZ Stories episode Singing With Conviction, and episodes of Making Italy Home. A graduate of Amsterdam's prestigious Binger Filmlab, she has since produced shorts and two features — Nic Gorman's three on an island drama Human Traces (2017), which played at festivals in Toronto and Melbourne, and past meets present thriller Reunion (2020).

 

Screenography

The Meek
2021 Producer Short film
2020 Producer Film
The Paper Mill
2020 Director, Producer Web
2017 Producer Film

Awards

2014 Fantasia International Film Festival (Canada)
Nominated for Best International Short Film: Here Be Monsters

2013 New Zealand Film Awards
Best Short Film (shared with Nic Gorman and Paul Glubb): Here Be Monsters

“I enjoy collaborating on original and ambitious projects that get people talking; about ourselves, about the world we live in. ”

Nadia Maxwell, on the website for her company Overactive Imagination