WAYS TO SEE
SHORT FILM
GENRE: DRAMA, THRILLER
RELEASE: 2019
DURATION: 15m
Amaia lives with her depressed mother in an inner-city apartment. With no family or friends close by, she desperately seeks out her absent father. Believing a mysterious woman can reconnect them, Amaia goes to extreme lengths to win her attention and friendship. Beautiful and otherworldly, the woman visits the family home.
KEY PERSONNEL:
Writer/Director: Jessica Sanderson
Producer: Desray Armstrong
Co-Producer: Tweedie Waititi
D.O.P Tammy Williams
Production Designer: Rosie Guthrie
Editor: Anastasia Doniants
Still Photography: Jennifer Raoult
Casting Director: Stu Turner
Cast: Manawanui Maniapoto-Mills, Jodie Hillock,
Awhina-Rose Henare Ashby, Troy Kingi
Made in association with Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga New Zealand Film Commission.
AWARDS & FESTIVALS
2019 Short Film GOLD Award New Zealand Cinematography Awards – Tammy Williams (Director Of Photography)
2019 Emerging Cinematographer Of The Year Award – Tammy Williams for 'Ways To See'
2019 Official Selection New Zealand International Film Festival
2019 Official Selection ImagineNATIVE Film Festival (Toronto, Canada)
2019 Official Selection Rotorua Indigenous Film Festival