How To Meet Girls From A Distance

How To Meet Girls From A Distance was made in association with the NZ Film Commission and NZ On Air as part of the first round of Make My Movie funding, an initiative from V48 Hours organiser Ant Timpson. The competition utilised...
New Zealand Production
Feature 2012 Comedy 84.00 minutes
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Get to know her... Then meet her. Toby has always been unlucky with girls. When he meets the girl of his dreams, Phoebe, he resolves to learn everything about her before meeting her. But this girl brings challenges that Toby hasn’t had to face before ‐ including a boyfriend ‐ and Toby finds himself crossing lines he never thought he’d cross. Then there’s the problem of how to keep her, without her finding out that he knows everything about her. How far would you go for a crush?
Festival des Antipodes
Grand Prix du Jury - Best Film
2012: New Zealand International Film Festival
Beijing International Film Festival
Hola AUNZ Film Festival
Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Awards

Directors

Dean Hewison

Producers

Ruth Korver
Andrew Beattie

Screenplay Writers

Dean Hewison
Richard Falkner
Sam Dickson

Executive Producers

Ant Timpson

Cast

Richard Falkner
Toby
Scarlet Hemingway
Phoebe
Jonathan Brugh
Carl
Aidee Walker
Emma

Crew

Matty Warmington | Director of Photography
Matty Warmington | Editor

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