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  1. The film, directed by Taika Waititi, became the first New Zealand short to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Film. In 2004, Gardiner and actor/producer Cliff Curtis formed a film production company focused on indigenous stories, called Whenua Films.

  2. Oct 21, 2004 · Discover new TV shows and movies from Whenua Films and where you can watch them.

  3. Jan 29, 2024 · Ainsley Gardiner - Ainsley Gardiner, MNZM, has been a producer on a run of successful short films and hit movies. She worked with Taika Waititi and Cliff Curtis on Oscar-nominated short Tama Tu, and features Eagle vs Shark and Boy.

  4. 2010 Boy Official Trailer 1 HD Whenua Films. Watch Updated Lists and Subscribe: http://bit.ly/2qQVXdb 2010 Boy Production: Whenua Films Director: Taika Waititi Cast: James Rolleston ... Boy...

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  5. Jul 7, 2022 · The year 2004 also saw Curtis begin a new side to his career, after forming Kiwi production company Whenua Films with cousin Ainsley Gardiner. Whenua's mandate is to foster the telling of indigenous stories. The duo produced Taika Waititi's acclaimed short Tama Tū (2005), about a group of Māori soldiers taking breath during the ...

  6. In 2004 he joined up with his cousin Ainsley Gardiner and formed New Zealand film production company Whenua Films. Whenua's mandate is to foster the telling of indigenous stories. With Gardiner, Curtis produced Taika Waititi's short film Tama Tū (2005), about a group of Māori soldiers finding relief during the tension of a WWII battle.

  7. Dec 16, 2005 · Whenua Films has announced its shortlist for the New Zealand Film Commission short film fund. We received 87 scripts and were impressed by the wide variety of themes and genre that were covered. We…