Climate Action Film Competition 2023

Thanks to everyone who entered and came out on Saturday!!! And a big thanks to:

A N Z A C Theatre Vern especially. Vern, the manager at ANZAC, converted all the films into the right format for the projector.

Creative Northland, Especially Olivia, Nick, Vaani and Alanah.

The Climate Change Tai Tokerau Northland Trust (CCTNT)

Carol Peters

Te Puni Kōkiri

Events Cinema – especially the manager, James.

Kaipara Moana Remediation Programme for free trees for contestants!

Peter and Graeme (from CCTNT and ANZAC Theatre) who did all the mahi to get this up and going!

Anna and Lexi, for coordinating!

14-18 year olds: 9-13 year olds:
1st equal:
– Collapse by Josh Stenbeck, Benjamin Butler, Oli Lasenby and Locky DeMars.
– Intercept by Ayla Johnson, Talia Dalton, Rosie Hewitt, Sieana Paterson.
People’s Choice Award: Collapse.
1st: Influencing on the Environment. Kaylyn Haskell.
2nd equal:
– Cleaning our world: With Nicholas Connop. Aorangi Epiha, Rily Tzanadarkis, Trinity Pickford, Leah Niha, Bronson-Jaye Shortland, Dillon Henare, Nicole Harding, Alexis Smith, Mikaere Smith and Mrs Gray from Purua school.
– From the Whenua to the Moana. Nakita Gardiner, Nerali Appelhof, Eden Flood and Bailey Thomas from Ohaeawai School.
3rd: Be the Solution, not the Pollution. Susannah Hovell.
People’s Choice Award: Be the Solution, not the Pollution.
Best use of Te Reo Māori: From the Whenua to the Moana.