A filmmaker and storyteller based in New Plymouth, this director has carved a path through the local arts scene with a steady, observant eye. Growing up near the Tasman Sea, they developed a love for community voices and quiet moments that illuminate everyday life. Their work spans documentary and narrative projects, often exploring place, memory, and the rhythms of daily labor. With a collaborative approach, they foreground diverse perspectives, nurturing teams and mentors along the way. Beyond the camera, they engage with audiences through screenings, talks, and workshops, fostering conversations that connect people to their surroundings. A steady presence in regional cinema, they continue to shape thoughtful, human-centered stories.