CONTENT AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
SQUEEGEE BANDIT www.squeegeebandit.com
2006 – 2008 SQUEEGEE BANDIT, Official Selection
Dreamspeakers 2008, Canada
The Dreaming 2008, Australia
Urban TV Festival 2008, Spain
Bendfilm 2007, USA
Arizona Intl Film Festival 2007, USA
Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Fest 2007, USA
Docfest Leipzig 2007, Germany
Ethnofilmfest 2008, Berlin, Germany
Visions du Reel 2007, Switzerland
NZ Intl Film Festival 2006, NZ
Australian Intl Film Festival, 2006
imagineNATIVE 2006, Canada
Festival Intl du Film Doumentaire Oceanien 2007, Tahiti
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival 2007, USA
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS
2009 SQUEEGEE Golden Drum (Best Documentary) Nepal Intl Indigenous Film Festival
2007 SQUEEGEE Best Long Documentary, Wairoa Film Festival, NZ
2007 SQUEEGEE Judges Choice, Wet West Film Festival, Hokitika, NZ
2006 SQUEEGEE Nominee Air New Zealand Screen Awards (NZ Oscars!), Best Digital Feature.
2006 SQUEEGEE Winner, Air New Zealand Screen Awards, (NZ Oscars!) Best Technical Contribution to a Digital Feature (Editing & Cinematography)
2006 PAKEHA MAORI, Nomination Festival Intl du Film Doumentaire Oceanien,Tahiti
2004 GANG KIDS, Media Peace Foundation, award winner
2004 MATAKU finalist best TV series New York Film Festival
2003 AFTA – NZ Academy of Film & Television Arts
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Drama Series or Serial
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Episode in a Drama Series or Serial
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Juvenile Actor/Actress
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Production Design (Winner)
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Costume Design
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Contribution to Design
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Camera, Drama
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Editing, Drama (Winner)
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Contribution to Soundtrack (Winner)
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Script, Single Episode in Drama Series or Serial
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Actress
2003 – AFTA Finalist: Best Director (Winner)
2002 – NAFATA Film Festival, Los Angeles, USA – ‘The Rocks’ Cinema Award for Photography DOP: Paul Samuels.
2002 - Finalist Russell McVeagh Best Maori Programme TV Guide Television Awards 2002: The Truth About Maori
2002 - Finalist Russell McVeagh Best Maori Programme TV Guide Television Awards 2002: Someone Else’s Child
1999 - Winner of Russell McVeagh Best Maori Programme TV Guide Television Awards 1999: Otara – Defying the Odds.
1999 - International Judge Highly Commended Documentary of the Year - TV Guide Television Awards 1999: Hell for Leather.




