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Po idolises his older brother, so when Sonny gets a hiding Po steps up to help.

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
  • Sonny, My Older Brother & Ebony Society
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 7 January 2017
Start Time
  • 20 : 15
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 15:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 3
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
  • Po idolises his older brother, so when Sonny gets a hiding Po steps up to help.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
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
  • Short films--Maori (New Zealand people)
Genres
  • Drama
Contributors
  • Tammy Davis (Director)
  • Tammy Davis (Writer)
  • Chelsea Winstanley (Producer)
  • Matt Noonan (Producer)
  • Malachi Katene Pehi (Actor)
  • Avril Katene Pehi (Actor)
  • NZ Film Commission (Funder)
Subjects
  • Short films--New Zealand
  • Short films--Maori (New Zealand people)