The Little Things

D I R E C T O R ’ S N O T E S “The stronger the wind, the stronger the trees” -J. Williard Marriott “When I began writing the little things I knew from the outset that I wanted it to be a story...

New Zealand Production

Short 2005 Drama 12.00 minutes

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When it's your fourteenth birthday and nobody seems to notice, it can be the little things that really matter the most.

2005: Berlin Film Festival (Kinderfilmfest)

Special Jury Prize

First Run Film Festival New York

The New Zealand Film Festival

International Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen

Kinderfilm Fest Japan, Rhode Island International Film Festival

Buster International Film Festival For Children and Youth

Isfahan International Children's Film Festival

International Women's Film Festival

ImagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival

Melbourne International Film Festival

Los Angeles Film Festival

Wairoa Muori Film Festival

Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival

Prague Short Film Festival

Seagate Foyle Film Festival

Exground Film Festival

Cork Film Festival

2006: Pan African Film Festival

Richmond Road Short Film Festival

Asia Society and Museum Festival

Lola Kenya Screen Festival

Antipodes St Tropez Film Festival

Magma Short Film Festival Rotorua

2007: Alaska Native Film Festival

Directors

Reina Webster

Producers

Catherine Fitzgerald

Screenplay Writers

Reina Webster

Cast

Norissa Taia
George

Mia Mitchell
Mo

Romain Waerea
Tama

Crew

Rhys Duncan | Director of Photography

Owen Ferrier Kerr | Editor

Production Company

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