October 31 – November 5, 2023 • Santa Monica

The AFM Sessions

The AFM Sessions – Video 32

New Zealand: Challenges and Opportunities for Film in a COVID World

presented in partnership with the Screen Production and Development Association of New Zealand

A 360 degree look at the film industry in New Zealand from local production and international co-productions to locations and crews and the ways in which the country has stayed nimble in the wake of the pandemic.

Panelists 
Richard Fletcher, Co-President, SPADA, Managing Director, Libertine Pictures 
Rob Tapert, Producer, Executive Producer, Ghost House Pictures, Renaissance Pictures 
Chelsea Winstanley, Producer, Executive Producer, Director, This Too Shall Pass 

Moderator 
Patrick Frater, Asia Editor, Variety 

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