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Kusuda enters the world of Japanese winemaker, Hiro Kusuda, during a particularly challenging harvest at his vineyard in Martinborough, New Zealand. When a cyclone threatens to destroy his entire crop, Hiro can only hope his vines survive the stress. Hiro reflects on the uncontrollable forces of nature, his winemaking process, and the fragility of life itself.

Primary Title
  • Kusuda
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 2 April 2017
Start Time
  • 18 : 00
Finish Time
  • 18 : 03
Duration
  • 03:00
Series
  • 2
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • TVNZ DUKE
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Kusuda enters the world of Japanese winemaker, Hiro Kusuda, during a particularly challenging harvest at his vineyard in Martinborough, New Zealand. When a cyclone threatens to destroy his entire crop, Hiro can only hope his vines survive the stress. Hiro reflects on the uncontrollable forces of nature, his winemaking process, and the fragility of life itself.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
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
  • Documentary films--New Zealand
  • Wine and wine making--New Zealand
Genres
  • Agriculture
  • Documentary
  • Nature
Contributors
  • Amber Easby (Director)
  • Amber Easby (Producer)
  • Henry Oliver (Director)
  • Henry Oliver (Producer)
  • Julia Parnell (Executive Producer)
  • Anna Jackson (Executive Producer)
  • Andrew Stroud (Cinematographer)
  • Hiro Kusuda (Subject)
  • Loading Docs (Production Unit)
  • NZ On Air (Funder)
  • NZ Film Commission (Funder)
Subjects
  • Short films--New Zealand
  • Documentary films--New Zealand
  • Wine and wine making--New Zealand