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: July - Sound Design/Mix

On Meniscus a short film by Elena Doyle

: July - Casting and Dialog Recording

For an animated film...

: July - AUT

Back to school - lecturing in Digital Audio at AUT...

: June - Cannes

Sound Design/Mix for Cirkus and their Exquiste Corpse...

: June - Music & Sound Design

TVCs and Web Promos...

: May - Sound Design

For a bunch of promos...

: May - Sound Design/Mix

For ' Dropfish' an animated short by Sebastian Trujillo Benavides which won first prize in the Auckland competition (Hamburg Animation Award)

: April - Sound Design

For a bunch of TVC's...

: April - MDS

A teaching stint at the Media Design School - sound design for games...

: Feb/March - Berlnale, Central & Eastern Europe

A crazy trek from Berlin to Czech Republic, Romania, Hungary and Slovenia...meeting animators, festival directors, muso's and film makers from all corners of the world... Berlinale was a 6 day film event with 350 filmmakers from 95 countries...and with sessions across sound design, audio post and music. Just written an article for ONFILM which comes in June. Here I am in the snow with the Berlinale Bear...

: January - The Animation Process

Sound Design for a Cirkus event Check it out

: December - Mad Panic

Organising the trip to Berlin and an additional few weeks touring Central Europe!

: December - Sound Design & Music

Working on an animation promo detailing the wonders of producing a animated TVC

: November - Game SFX & Music

For an iphone game...check out the trailer NOVA RUN

: October - Sound Design & Music

TVC's destined for the USA and Canada

: September - Sound Design

For a corporate clip with the guys from WAXEYE

: August - Sound Design & Music

Corporate Theatre!

: July - Various Web Clips

For GENI

: June - Spot Studio Appearance!

In Dei Hamo's Lyka Teen music video directed by Ivan Slavov and Dan Strang produced by IFCONZ

: May - Sound Design - 48 hrs

The Loneliest Vampire by Team Haynes/Ow...and a brief spot on C4.

: May - Sound Design

For CMC Markets TVC's

: May - Music

For a series of corporate telecommunication web videos

: May - Sound Design

For Illict cola TVC's..because it's good to be bad..

: April - Sound Design

More of the weird and wonderful and evolving Exquiste Corpse animated by the Cirkus Team...

: April - Sound Design/Audio Post, TVC Documentary (TV2)

Olly Coddington fronts an I AM TV special on TV2 for World Environment Day. The programme celebrates winners of The Outlook for Someday sustainability film challenge for young people, accompanied by some high-profile New Zealanders with their takes on an eco-friendly way of life.

: March - TVC's

Sound Design for CMC Markets with Haynes Films and Toybox.

: March - Sound Design

For the weird and wonderful Exquiste Corpse story line by Leon Hayward, Creative of MC Saatchi and animated by the Cirkus Team...

: March - TVC's

For the Newmarket Business Association with Ideology and Rocket Science..

: February - TVC's

For the Newmarket Business Association with Ideology and Rocket Science

: January - TVC's

VO and sound design For CMC Markets with Haynes Films

: December - Games - A Kiwi Tale

For a retro game developed by the Auckland Games Group featuring music courteousy of Marshall Smith, Rhys Buter, Daniel Thomas and Poulima Salima

: December - The Hunters

Sound Design and audio post for another NZFA short featuring music by Poulima Salima

: November - Flash Web Opener

Sound Design for Propraq's website intro

: November - The Outlook for Someday

New titles for Connected Media's Film Challenge

: October - The Gift

A little audio post and sound design for a NZFA short

: September - Sky

Sound Design for a Sky TV Commercial

: August - A little viral short filmmaking

With a special appearance from Graham

: August - Cirkus Cirkus

Music and Sound Design for a CIRKUS Promo

: July - Autohaus TVC's

Sound Design and Music

: June - Sleeper

Sound Design for a short directed by Craig Gladding and screened at the NZ International Film Festival

: May - Good on ya Graham

3rd place in the New York Underground!

: April - TV Documentary

A film challenge for young NZ'ers 'The Outlook for Someday' - screening on Maori TV in June

: March - Primal Fury

A little dialog re-recording for what is bound to a cracker of a series JUNGLE FEVER airing on Juice TV from April 7th.

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: February - New York New York

Our man 'Graham' is on his way to the New York Underground Film Festival running 29th April to 3rd May

: January - TVC's

Sound design on commercials for CMC Markets with Haynes Films

: December - TVC's

Sound design on commercials for Civic Video and Smith & Caughey's

: November - TVC's

Sound design and music for a couple of tvc's with Ideology

: October - Show Me Shorts

The second annual Show Me Shorts Film Festival featuring 40 short films....20 from each of New Zealand and Australia. Kahra is one of the judges...not so easy...some great work! SHOW ME SHORTS

: October - Web Titles

Sound Design for opening titles on a documentary competition regarding sustainability

: September - TVC

Sound Design and Music for a Dole TVC

: August - GRAHAM!

We are very pleased to announce that our man 'GRAHAM' has made the 2007 Filminute Shortlist! 25 films have been chosen from 800 submissions from 45 countries to be presented from September 1-30. ‘GRAHAM’ is the only NZ submission to be selected and we think that’s pretty bloody cool ... Filminute This is what the Jury said "This piece is what The Office might be like if Mike Judge cast Beavis as a corporate desk jockey. A cautionary tale for any cube dweller!"

: August - Eating Media Lunch

The start of Series 7

: August - Podcast

A little location recording up at the Telecom Tower

: August - Long Short

...sneaky preview of sound design for a space batle simulation in Mitsabi's Dream, a 40min flick by Peter Haynes screening this month. Check out Haynes Films

: July - Chrome Pages

Recording for a mobile commercial

: July - TVC

For Dole consisting of feshly animated fruit

: July - Telecom NZ International Film Festival

A short we did the sound design for - MIC Toi Rerehiko Homegrown: Animation Rain (2006, director Maria-Elena Doyle) Also nominated for Best Experimental Short - Byron Bay Film Festival, Australia and won Best Foreign Animation at the Moondance Festival in Los Angeles.

: July - Short on Sky TV

Another short we did the sound design for - New Zealand Short Film: Johnny Gets The Blues Rialto – Saturday 7 July, 8.10pm A ground breaking Photo-animated film about a cowboy detached from his era searching for his soul. Director: Dale Trueman. Check it out Johnny Gets the Blues

: June - The Last Magic Show

The Last Magic Show, has been selected to play in Competition at the 2007 Dances With Films Festival in Hollywood, Los Angeles, in July. For updates, screenshots and more information please visit.

: May - 48hr Films

Managed two this year - The Virus (FILMAC) and Supersize Me Again (Barking Spiders). All a bit fast and messy but that's the nature of the beast...

: May - The Last Magic Show

Working on a final mix, finally! And off to the NZ Screen Awards.

: April - New ODD (the staff band) video

Shot and cut in record speed on a budget of 5 cents...something to be said for buying carrots in bulk!

: April - Promo

Sound Design for a Panasonic launch

: April - TVC's

Music and sound design for Contours

: March - TVC

Sound design for Thrive Auckland

: March - TVC

Music and sound design for Planet Funs Keepsafe Diary

: February - TVC's

For Spicers Financial Services with Toybox

: January - Teaching

On the Media Design Schools Games Development Diploma in Games Development

: January - Documentary

We produced a full length documentary about sound after an enquiry from Tehran's 5th International Animation Festival

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