Julia Parnell
Julia Parnell (born 1979) is a New Zealand film and television producer[1]
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Parnell in February 2019 | |
Born | 1979 Nairobi, Kenya |
Occupation | Director, Producer, Writer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Website | notablepictures |
Career
In 2010, Parnell won the Great Southern Television Woman to Watch Award.[2]
Parnell left Butobase in early July 2010 to start her own production company Notable Pictures.
Since the opening of Notable Pictures, Parnell has produced projects including two series of Bring Your Boots, OZ in collaboration with Maori Television's Glen Osborne, a documentary funded by Maori Television and New Zealand On Air about Henare O'Keefe, Māori social crusader and District Councilor for Hastings, New Zealand, Both Worlds a New Zealand On Air funded documentary series for broadcast on TV3 [3] [4] [5] [6] in which ten second generation New Zealanders share their experiences of either living a cultural clash or enjoying the best of both worlds, and a one-hour documentary on Māori restorative justice.[7]
Parnell has expanded into producing drama with two short films Hitch Hike and Friday Tigers, and a third film, Dive, in pre-production, all three funded by the New Zealand Film Commission. [8] [9] [10]
Friday Tigers, written and directed by Aidee Walker, won the New Zealand International Film Festival's Best New Zealand Short Film for 2013.[11]
Parnell produced and directed a documentary funded by Māori Television and New Zealand On Air, Rethinking Rehab, which aimed to provide an insight into the New Zealand Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court.[12] She also worked on Loading Docs, a new initiative in collaboration with the New Zealand Film Commission and NZ On Air. The project will provide a launchpad for New Zealand documentary shorts starting with ten 3-minute films in 2014 based on the theme of home. [13][14][15]
Filmography
Title | Series | Funder/Broadcaster & Date | Series Description |
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Producer | Rising Dust | New Zealand Film Commission 2013 | Short Film |
Producer/Director | Rethinking Rehab | Maori Television 2013–14 | Documentary |
Executive Producer | Loading Docs | New Zealand On Air 2013–14 | Documentary |
Producer/Director | Both Worlds Series 2 | TV3 (New Zealand) 2013 | Ten-part documentary series |
Producer | Dive | New Zealand Film Commission 2012 | Short Film |
Producer | Friday Tigers | New Zealand Film Commission 2012 | Short Film |
Producer | Restoring Hope | Maori Television 2012 | 52-minute documentary |
Producer | Both Worlds | TV3 2012 | Ten-part documentary series |
Producer | Hitch Hike | New Zealand Film Commission 2011 | Short Film |
Producer | Henare O’Keefe | Maori Television 2011 | 52-minute documentary on Henare O’Keefe |
Producer | Bring Your Boots, Oz Series 2 | Maori Television 2011 | Thirteen-part factual entertainment series |
Producer | Bring Your Boots, Oz Series 1 | Maori Television 2011 | Thirteen-part factual entertainment series |
Producer | O Whakaaro | Māori Television 2010 | Twenty six-part talk show |
Producer | Hauora an iwi Whanganui | Māori Television 2010 | Thirteen part observational documentary |
Producer / Director | Minority Voices | TVNZ TV ONE 2009 | Ten-part factual documentary series |
Producer | Riki Ellison: The Defender | Māori Television 2009 | 60 min documentary |
Producer / Post Director | Ngāti NRL Series 1 – 10 | Māori Television | Thirteen-part sports entertainment series 2004–09 |
Producer | Wayne Anderson: Singer of Songs, Series 1 & 2 | TVNZ TV2 & Prime (New Zealand TV channel) 2006 & 2008 | Seven-part comedy series |
Producer / Post Director | Relocated Mountains | NHK (Japan), Link TV (U.S.), Māori Television 2008 | 60 min documentary |
Line Producer | Rockin' Rowles | TVNZ TV3 2008 | 60 min Inside the life on John Rowles New Zealand documentary |
Producer / Director | Kaihoe Wāhine | Māori Television 2008 | Seven-part documentary series |
Line Producer | Hauora Ngāti Porou | Māori Television 2006 & 2007 | Series 1 & 2 Thirteen-part observational documentary series |
Producer / Director | Mātātahi | Māori Television 2007 | Seven-part youth magazine series |
Producer / Writer | Hauora Hokianga, Series 1 & 2 | Māori Television 2004 & 2005 | Thirteen-part observational documentary |
Producer / Director | Te Haerenga series 1, 2 & 3 | Māori Television 2004 & 2005 | Thirteen part youth documentary series |
References
- Julia Parnell IMDB Retrieved June 2012
- "New Zealand Women in Film & Television Awards". Archived from the original on 23 August 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- Miss Indian NZ Retrieved 8 September 2010
- NZ on Air Press Release 2011.10.13 Archived 15 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved June 2012
- NZ on Air Press Release 2012.05.10 Archived 8 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved June 2012
- HRC Newsletter 2012.06 Archived 2 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved June 2012
- "Tell me what happened to the Exponents". nzherald.co. 25 April 2013. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- Tauihu Media Projects Archived 5 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved June 2012
- WIFT NZ – Six New Shorts Green Lit for Funding Archived 23 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved June 2012
- NZ Film Short Film Financing Archived 15 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved June 2012
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Yates, Siena (4 August 2016). "Loading Docs provides 'small stories which pack big punch'". New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- 2. Relocated Mountains. A New Wave, Documentary Magazine, 2007, p. 23,24.
- 3. Relocated Mountains. MTS Kurds doco to screen internationally, ONFILM production magazine, 2007, p. 9, 28
External links
- Julia Parnell at IMDb
- Interview about Relocated Mountains documentary on Auckland radio station BFM