In this New Zealand film-making competition, the 20 winning films were made by individuals and teams aged from 9 to 22 years old from all over the country: Millers Flat, Christchurch, Wellington, Otaki, Palmerston North, New Plymouth, Tauranga, Putaruru and Auckland.
Each of the winning film-makers received a special award at the red-carpet ceremony, which was MCd by television presenter Te Radar and actor/film-maker Hanelle Harris.
The Stephens Lawyers Young Voices For Change Award went to the team from Putaruru College for a film motivating young people and/or decision-makers to be change-makers. Their film was Hayden’s Time Adventure, a docudrama featuring a trip to the future and back in order to show us the value of self-driving cars.
Just under 1000 people voted in the online poll, for this award which was won by Hayden’s Time Adventure.
The Putaruru College team have won a prize package that includes a Panasonic HC-WXF995 4K Ultra HD Camcorder donated by Photogear.
The Someday Challenge, now in its 11th year, asks young people aged up to 24 to make short sustainability-related films of any genre, filmed with any camera and any length up to 5 minutes.
Putaruru College continues their award winning film-making tradition.