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Wide-Eyed. Far from the city life Jade is used to and ignored by her man-infatuated mother, she struggles to make sense of her isolated setting in her new rural home.

Small treasures is exactly what New Zealand short films are, treasures from the heart. There is a skill in telling a story in a short amount of time, yet it’s a challenge that filmmakers seem to enjoy. Short, sweet and to the point. Iti Pounamu showcases short films by New Zealand writers. ‘Shorts’ are a creative platform as the typical first stage for filmmakers.

Primary Title
  • Iti Pounamu
Episode Title
  • Wide-Eyed
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 6 September 2015
Start Time
  • 22 : 35
Finish Time
  • 23 : 05
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 3
Episode
  • 23
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Small treasures is exactly what New Zealand short films are, treasures from the heart. There is a skill in telling a story in a short amount of time, yet it’s a challenge that filmmakers seem to enjoy. Short, sweet and to the point. Iti Pounamu showcases short films by New Zealand writers. ‘Shorts’ are a creative platform as the typical first stage for filmmakers.
Episode Description
  • Wide-Eyed. Far from the city life Jade is used to and ignored by her man-infatuated mother, she struggles to make sense of her isolated setting in her new rural home.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Short films--New Zealand
Genres
  • Interview
Contributors
  • Catherine Bisley (Filmmaker)
  • Maori Television (Production Unit)
  • Rangi Rangitukunoa (Director)
  • Michele Bristow (Producer)
Subjects
  • Short films--New Zealand