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Jan 29, 2024 · Ainsley Gardiner is a producer of Māori and women's stories, who has worked with Taika Waititi, Cliff Curtis and others. She has produced award-winning films such as Boy, Eagle vs Shark and The Breaker Upperers, and founded Miss Conception Films.
Ainsley Amohaere Gardiner MNZM is a film producer from New Zealand. Quick Facts MNZM, Born ... Close. Early life. Gardiner was born in Palmerston North and grew up in the Wellington suburb of Wadestown, attending Wadestown Primary School. Her mother is former MP Pauline Gardiner, and her father was a civil servant and politician, Wira Gardiner.
Mar 5, 2021 · Time-transcending Māori drama Cousins is based on Patricia Grace’s novel about three cousins, separated by circumstance, and their long journey to find each other. Directors Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith talked to Steve Newall about their film – which our review calls “a deeply moving dramatic triumph”.
Ainsley Gardiner is a film producer and director of Māori descent. She has worked with Taika Waititi, Cliff Curtis and other acclaimed filmmakers on projects such as Boy, Eagle vs Shark and Waru.
Jun 16, 2021 · The sort of novel to get lost in, it spoke to co-directors Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith on different levels. “When I read Cousins in my twenties, it was the first time I’d read a book that was all about Māori women,” Gardiner says, resonating with Mata’s dislocation.
Mar 25, 2010 · TBI Q&A: Ainsley Gardiner. Boy is producer Ainsley Gardiner’s latest film with writer/director Taika Waititi and follows their successful pairing on short films Tama Tu and Oscar-nominated Two Cars, One Night and the feature film Eagle vs Shark. Read Ainsley Gardiner’s answers to The Big Idea community questions about producing Boy. * * *
Jul 4, 2024 · The New Zealand Film Commission has appointed producer Ainsley Gardiner as Head of Funding, after a raft of restructuring, and raised the funding cap on feature film production investment to $2.5m.
