Pictorial fragments filmed in Super 8mm film portray an uncertain coastal road trip. Diaristic postcard intertitles reveal travel adventures and carefree liaisons from a recent past when private messages were sent by public post.
Road through a Wood (2019)
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This Fine Island (2012)
Charles Darwin's 19th century travel writing becomes a vehicle for present day tourisms, travel romance, and racial othering.
Gavin Hipkins
The Quarry (2013)
Shot in Canterbury and post-earthquake Christchurch, The Quarry witnesses the city’s suburban rebuild while also documenting planned sites for new housing.
Gavin Hipkins
The Port (trailer) (2014)
Described as ‘apocalyptic’ The Port negotiates urban planning, the solar system, time travel, ecological fragility, memory and more.