| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motion pictures, television |
| Founders | |
| Headquarters | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Products |
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| Website | pikifilms |
Piki Films is a New Zealand film and video production and distributing company based in Auckland.[1] Piki Films is known for producing Jojo Rabbit, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, The Breaker Upperers, Baby Done, and Red, White & Brass.[2][3][4][5] The name "Piki" means "jump" or "climb over" in the Māori language.[6][7]
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History
Piki Films was founded by the Oscar-nominated filmmakers Taika Waititi and Carthew Neal.[8]
In September 2019, Jojo Rabbit won the festival's audience award at the Toronto International Film Festival[9] and earned six nominations at the 92nd Oscars in 2020.[10][11][12]
Productions
| Film | Year | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt for the Wilderpeople | 2016 | Taika Waititi | |
| FafswagVogue.com | 2018 | Tanu Gago | Documentary featurette |
| The Breaker Upperers | 2018 | Madeleine Sami & Jackie van Beek | |
| Jojo Rabbit | 2019 | Taika Waititi | |
| Baby Done[13][14] | 2020 | Curtis Vowell | |
| Red, White & Brass | 2023 | Damon Fepulea'i | |
| We Were Dangerous | 2024 | Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu | |
| The Mountain | 2024 | Rachel House[15] |
| TV series | Year | Creators | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroha Bridge[16] | 2013 - 2019 | Jessica Hansell & Simon Ward | |
| Our Flag Means Death | 2021- | David Jenkins | |
| Time Bandits | TBA | TBA |
References
- ^ "Piki Films Limited - business information". www.bizdb.co.nz. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Meet the female Kiwi comedy duo killing rom-com cliches in Netflix's 'The Breaker Upperers'". Los Angeles Times. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Lewis, Maria (2 April 2018). "Coco Solid: meet the hip-hop artist – and protege of Taika Waititi". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "The Breaker Upperers: The Kiwi comedy breaking new ground for female-led film-making". Stuff. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Boston Film Festival". www.bostonfilmfestival.org. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Piki Films Launched – Fumes". fumes.tv. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "In 'Jojo Rabbit,' Waititi attempts his boldest balancing act". AP NEWS. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Young, Katy (22 April 2016). "New Zealand Film Commission hires Leanne Saunders". Screen. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Salisbury, Mark (3 January 2020). "How Taika Waititi made 'Jojo Rabbit': "He didn't wait for anyone to give him permission"". Screen. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Oscar Nominations: 'Joker' Tops List With 11 Noms; '1917', 'Irishman', 'Hollywood' Nab 10 Apiece". www.yahoo.com. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Academy Awards: Joker Leads the Pack as Oscar Season Begins in Earnest". Studio Daily. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Graham-McLay, Charlotte (14 January 2020). "Taika Waititi says Jojo Rabbit's six Oscar nominations vindicate risks of making 'divisive' film". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (4 March 2019). "Taika Waititi Exec Producing 'Baby, Done'; Comedy Stars Rose Matafeo, Matthew Lewis". Deadline. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Rose Matafeo and Matthew Lewis to Star in New Piki Films Comedy Baby,Done". New Zealand Film Commission. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Ockhuysen, Stephanie (21 March 2024). "The Mountain brings glitz, glamour and a bit of red carpet to New Plymouth". Taranaki Daily News. Stuff. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ "The secrets to film making success: Be loud, distinct and get a job with your mates". Stuff. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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