The latest episode of Lights, Camera, Kōrero drops today, hosted by Kate Rodger.
In this instalment, Kate sits down with acclaimed director and producer Ant Timpson, the mastermind behind New Zealand’s iconic 48Hours film competition. With over 10,000 short films created in 22 years, 48Hours has become a launchpad for local creatives and a chaotic celebration of guerrilla filmmaking.
Ant shares the origin story of the competition, what’s changed over the years, and his top tips for standing out in the fast-and-furious world of 48-hour filmmaking. Whether you're a film buff, a budding director, or just love a good behind-the-scenes yarn, this episode is a must-listen.
Last updated:
Thursday, 14 August 2025