Images & Sound - Complete Post Production

30/07/2024

The New Zealand International Film Festival kicks off tomorrow in Wellington!
Images & Sound is proud to have Post Produced three features and two short films playing across the Festival; a huge congratulations to all the Filmmakers and Crew.

"A Mistake" Directed by Christine Jeffs, Produced by Matthew Metcalfe
"The Haka Party Incident" Directed by Katie Wolfe, Produced by Tim Balme
"Never Look Away" Directed by Lucy Lawless, Produced by Matthew Metcalfe & Tom Blackwell
"Payback" Directed by Mia Blake, Produced by Miryam Jacobi & Jack Barry
"The Sea Inside Her" Directed by Alyx Duncan, Produced by Lani-rain Feltham, Michele Powles.

10/06/2024

Live Ocean are dedicated to their mission of protecting and restoring the ocean and the life in it.
Images & Sound are proud to support this important work, and were thrilled to help create Live Ocean's new Mission Video.
Directed by Brendan Donavon and Edited by Mike Ogle.
Sound Design and Mix by Nich Cunningham, Colour by Jemma Lee

https://vimeo.com/937482838?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR39QMw7qtUvpGeiKRCHvT1urbtOB_6moJoGKuo1-qCTc7vm3NpO7baTCZs_aem_AdHi8fKO3Oix-I1jdmkVDafBpS_xToehEdJGBSjG35fLPVxHaY_S9VvjBDsWIwmIVbn5yP3xHDgHdKYcJhA84xTN

This is "Live Ocean Foundation Mission Story" by Live Ocean on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

04/06/2024

Check out the Trailer for BOOKWORM! Directed by Ant Timpson and Produced by Emma Slade Roxi Bull Firefly Films NZ.
Proudly Post Produced by us!

BOOKWORM | Official Trailer | In NZ Cinemas August 8In the midst of a family crisis, a washed-up American illusionist (Elijah Wood) and his long-estranged pr...

20/04/2024

It’s always great to hop on an flight knowing you’re heading for home.
Even better to see three films you’ve made lined up front and center on the in flight entertainment . Muru, Stylebender and The Lie. ✈️😎

20/04/2024

It’s always great to hop on an flight knowing you’re heading for home.
Even better to see three films you’ve made lined up front and center on the in flight entertainment . Muru, Stylebender and The Lie. ✈️😎
FluroBlack Israel Adesanya GFC Films

18/04/2024

Fantastic news and massive congratulations to GFC Films, Matthew Metcalfe and Christine Jeffs. Images & Sound are proud to be your Post Production partner on this beautiful film.

Congratulations to Christine Jeffs and Matthew Metcalfe whose feature film A Mistake will have its world premiere in the Narrative Spotlight section of 2024 Tribeca Festival 🎥✨

Starring Elizabeth Banks, Simon McBurney, Mickey Sumner and Rena Owen, the film tells the story of Dr. Beth Taylor a surgeon at the top of her field, where split-second decisions and milimeter movements can mean the difference between life and death. This edge-of-your-seat medical thriller unpacks the perilous aftermath of a single human error.

Written and directed by Christine Jeffs, and produced by Mathew Metcalfe. This film was supported by the Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund and the New Zealand Screen Production Rebate.

https://tribecafilm.com/films/mistake-2024

15/04/2024

Tonight!

10/04/2024

Images & Sound are very proud to have contributed to the wonderful new Freya's "Variety Is Good" Campaign from and The Sweetshop

The Sweetshop
Director: Max Barden
DoP: Crighton Bone
Producer: Tony Whyman
EP: Ben Dailey

DDB
Creative Directors: Matt and Freddie
Junior Creatives: Kara and Ben
Producer: Sarah Finnigan-Walsh

Colourist: Alana Cotton
Sound Design: Stefaan van Leuven
Editor: Tim Mauger
Online: Stu Bedford

07/04/2024

Tonight! Images & Sound had a great time working with WarnerBros NZ . Sweetshop & Green and all the fabulous cast and crew of TESTIFY. Check it out tonight from 08:30pm on TVNZ 2 or TVNZ +

04/04/2024

03/04/2024

30/01/2024

Thanks to Jennifer Walden and the "A Sound Effect" team for the great article about our Sound Design approach on "Never Look Away".
"Never Look Away" is the amazing story of trailblazing New Zealand Photojournalist Margaret Moth. Produced by , Tom Blackwell, GFC Films and Directed by

https://www.asoundeffect.com/delivering-detailed-sound-for-documentary-never-look-away-with-bruno-barrett-garnie/

16/01/2024

07/12/2023

"Never Look Away" has just been selected to premiere at Sundance 2024 in the World Cinema Documentary Competition category.
Huge Congratulations to Lucy Lawless, Matthew Metcalfe and Tom Blackwell at . This is the amazing story of legendary New Zealand Photojournalist Margaret Moth and is a must watch! Sundance Film Festival GFC Films

06/12/2023

A great night for the Images & Sound team at the 2023 NZTV Awards last night.
Alana Cotton won the Best Post Production Design category for her work on "Princess of Chaos" and the "Best Contribution to a Soundtrack" category was picked up Ben Sinclair, Buster Flaws, Travis Heffernen, Steve Finnigan and Joel Haines for "The Brokenwood Mysteries".
Also congrats to the wider sound team of Narelle Ahrens, Andrew Thorne, Sarah Ryan, Greg Moon, Cameron Magill and Eva Wilson. South Pacific Pictures .warkia

01/11/2023

Opening tomorrow!

BAD BEHAVIOUR is in New Zealand cinemas 2 November and Australia cinemas 9 November Lucy, a former child actor, seeks enlightenment at a retreat led by spiri...

18/10/2023

Huge congratulations to all the finalists in the 2023 The New Zealand Television Awards , and in particular to our Images & Sound Team who gained 3/3 finalist places in the "Best Contribution to a Soundtrack" Award, and for 2/3 finalist places in the "Best Post Production Design" category!
Great effort all!

Best Contribution to a Soundtrack

Tom Miskin, Melanie Graham, Mike Bayliss, Steve Finnigan
Mystic: Season 3, Episode 8
Libertine Pictures & Slim Film + TV / TVNZ 2 and TVNZ+

Tom Miskin, Mike Bayliss, Alan Kidd, Steve Finnigan
One Lane Bridge: Season 3, Episode 1
Great Southern Television / TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+

Ben Sinclair, Buster Flaws, Travis Heffernen, Steve Finnigan, Joel Haines
The Brokenwood Mysteries: Season 8, Episode 2
South Pacific Pictures / TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+

Best Post Production Design

Mikee Carpinter
Patrick Gower on Cyber Crime
Ruckus Media / ThreeNow and Three

Alana Cotton
One Lane Bridge: Season 3
Great Southern Television / TVNZ 1 and TVNZ+

Alana Cotton
Princess of Chaos
Chaos Films Ltd, Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Ltd & Augusto Ltd / TVNZ 2 and TVNZ+

23/08/2023

Check out the brand spanking new Trailer for Stylebender! In cinemas Sept 28. Directed by Zoe McIntosh, Produced by Fluroblack - Fraser Brown, Leela Menon and Tom Blackwell.

14/08/2023

Hot off the press, check out the trailer for UPROAR!
World Premiering at TIFF 2023, Uproar is Produced by Emma Slade, Sandra Kailahi and Angela Cudd. Directed by Hamish Bennett and Paul Middleditch.

Post Production by Images & Sound

Colourist - Alana Cotton
Asst Colourist - Jemma Lee
Online Editor - Andrew Mortimer, Matt Wilshere
VFX - Brenton Cumberpatch, Kieran Shalley, James Corden, Leon Woods
Dialogue Editor - Dmitri Novikov
Sound Design - Chris Sinclair
Foley - Narelle Ahrens, Andrew Thorne, Sarah Ryan
Re-Recording Engineer - Chris Sinclair
Supervising Sound Editor / ADR Supervisor - Steve Finnigan.
Original Score - Karl Sölve Steven

13/08/2023

Appointment viewing TONIGHT on Three and Three Now from 8:30pm. The most excellent FAR NORTH by David White and South Pacific Pictures. This is one you don't want to miss.

25/07/2023

We're so proud to have collaborated on four wonderful films screening at the New Zealand International Film Festival this year.
Don't miss BILLION DOLLAR Heist from GFC Films , Directed by Daniel Gordon screening on July 27, 30 and Aug 1.
BAD BEHAVIOUR from Sandy Lane Productions, Directed by Alice Englert.
Screening on July 28 and July 31.
MAUNGA CASSINO (short) Directed by Paolo Rotundo and screening with the Feature "Sweet As"
GATE CRASH (short) Directed by Paloma Schneideman. Screening as part of the 'New Zealand's Best" selection on July 29 and 31.

25/07/2023

FIREFLY FILMS is thrilled to announce that UPROAR (formally called One Winter) will have its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) in September.

Congratulations to all of the cast, particularly Julian Dennison, Rhys Darby, Erana James, James Rolleston and Minnie Driver, as well as all the wonderful crew and especially our directing duo - Paul Middleditch and Hamish Bennett, and our writers Hamish Bennett and Sonia Whiteman!

Big congrats to the producing trio - Emma Slade - Firefly Films, Angela Cudd Caravan Carpark Films and Sandra Kailahi Kingston Productions NZ.

23/07/2023

23/07/2023

Tune in to the AM Show on THREE tomorrow morning *Monday July 24* to see our clever Foley team Narelle Ahrens & Andrew Thorne in action - LIVE at 7:35 and 7:35 am!

19/07/2023

Our latest Feature Film Collaboration with GFC Films is available to rent or own from 14th August. Check out the trailer for BILLION DOLLAR HEIST!

Available to rent and own from 14th August. Dynamic and eye-opening, BILLION DOLLAR HEIST tells the story of the most daring cyber heist of all time, the Ban...

08/06/2023

Bad Behaviour Poster drop day!

16/05/2023

GFC Films

15/05/2023

Big Congratulations to all the Winners at the New Zealand Cinematographers Society Awards on Saturday evening! Especially Matt Henley who took out the Cinematographer of the Year Award! So great working with you recently on "Punch" and "Bad Behaviour" Matt!

02/05/2023

When you encounter something really great on the big or small screen, time just flies. And the same goes when you’re helping to make it. This year is our 40th but it honestly only feels like a week. We feel so lucky to have worked on so many amazing projects with so many incredibly talented people.
Thanks so much for being part of our lives.

Click here for a look back !
https://vimeo.com/818968404

26/04/2023

Epic day in the studio with . And hot off a flight from the USA as well!