
APFF 2023
Programme
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 edition!
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Best Student Film: This Was Meant to Be for Nora
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Best International Film: Shades of Grey
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Best NZ Film: Houseplant
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Honourable Mention: Supernova




Thursday 2 November
New Zealand Programme: Memorial Theatre (Victoria University of Wellington) 12-1pm
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International Programme 1: Memorial Theatre (Victoria University of Wellington) 1-2pm
Roundtable 'How to Film a Poem' with Annie Collins (film-maker); James Littlewood (Going West); Judy Boyle (film-maker); Charles Olsen (APFF Jury); Tyler Shane Tesolin (APFF, Chair): Memorial Theatre (Victoria University of Wellington) 2.30-3.30pm
New Zealand Poetry Film Retrospective: Lighthouse Cuba 5.15-7.30pm (SOLD OUT)
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Friday 3 November
Student Programme: Memorial Theatre (Victoria University of Wellington) 12-1pm
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International Programme 2: Memorial Theatre (Victoria University of Wellington) 1-2pm
Talk 'Poetry Film and Evolutionary Translation' with Sydney Shep (Wai-te-ata Press), Erin Dailey (Wai-te-Ata Press); Tyler Shane Tesolin (film-maker); Alfio Leotta (APFF, Chair): Memorial Theatre (Victoria University of Wellington) 2.30-3.30pm
APFF Finalists: Lighthouse Cuba 6-7.30pm (SOLD OUT)
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Please note that not all selected films will screen at the 2-3 November event. More films will be screened at festival adjacents events next year!