KRYSTAL

SHORT FILM  GENRE: Drama 

RELEASE DATE:  2019 

DURATION: 13:32  

KEY PERSONAL:    

Writer:                              Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu 

Director:                          Briar Grace-Smith 

Producers:                     Jaimee Poipoi & Rosie Jones   

Dramaturg:                    Brita McVeigh 

Cinematographer:     Ginny Loane   

Editor:                               Cushla Dillon 

Sound Designer:         Toby Lloyd 

Music By :                       Raw Collective, Mermaidens & Hato Paora 

Production Design:   Philip Gibson, Anna Cacace 

Costume Designer:   Miriama Grace-Smith             

Cast:                                  

Darneen Christian,  Kawakawa Fox-Reo, Jess Hong, Isabella Austin, Leo Maggs, Skyla Love, Matthew Bove, Anthony Crum & Anni Watene  

Made in association with Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School

SCREENINGS & FESTIVALS:  

• 2020: Pasifika Film Festival (NZ)
• 2020: Matariki Film Festival (NZ)
• 2019: ImagineNATIVE Film Festival (Canada) 
• 2019: New Zealand International Film Festival - NZ Best Shorts (NZ) 
• 2019: Winda Indigenous Film Festival (Australia)
•  2019: Wairoa Film Festival (NZ) 
• 2019: Maoriland Film Festival (NZ)  
• 2019: Rotorua Indigenous Film Festival (NZ)

AWARDS:  

• 2019: Mana Wairoa Female Actor Award: Darneen Christian - Wairoa Film Festival