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Zealand Order of Merit</a> by the governor-general, Dame <a href="/wiki/Patsy_Reddy" title="Patsy Reddy">Patsy Reddy</a> in April 2017</figcaption></figure><p><b>Leanne Pooley</b> <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_Order_of_Merit" title="New Zealand Order of Merit">ONZM</a> is a Canadian filmmaker based in <a href="/wiki/Auckland" title="Auckland">Auckland</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>. Pooley was born and raised in <a href="/wiki/Winnipeg" title="Winnipeg">Winnipeg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manitoba" title="Manitoba">Manitoba</a>, Canada, she immigrated to New Zealand in the mid-1980s and began working in the New Zealand television and film industry before moving to England where she worked for many of the world's top broadcasters (BBC, Channel 4, PBS, Discovery etc.). She returned to New Zealand in 1997 and started the production company Spacific Films. Her career spans more than 25 years and she has won numerous international awards (including the People's Choice Award for Documentary at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2009). Leanne Pooley was made a New Zealand Arts Laureate in 2011 and an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the New Year's Honours List 2017. She is a member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. </p><p>2022 saw Pooley move from directing to producing with three documentaries released. Feature Film "Dame Valerie Adams: More Than Gold", "Beyond Conversion" for TVNZ and "Fightback:Joseph Parker" for streaming platform DAZN. </p><p>In 2020 Pooley directed two feature documentaries. "We Need To Talk About A.I." for Universal Pictures and GFC films and "The Girl on the Bridge" for Augusto Entertainment and the NZ Film Commission. The former explores the existential risk and exponential benefits of Artificial General Intelligence. The latter follows suicide survivor and activist Jazz Thornton as she confronts teenage suicide head on. </p><p>In 2015 Pooley's animated WW1 Feature "25 April" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival before screening at film festivals around the world. "25 April" was the first New Zealand movie to be in contention for an Academy Award for animation. </p><p>In 2013 Leanne directed <i><a href="/wiki/Beyond_the_Edge_(2013_film)" title="Beyond the Edge (2013 film)">Beyond the Edge</a></i>, a 3D feature film about the 1953 Ascent of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay. The film was a runner-up for the People's Choice Award for Documentary at the Toronto International Film Festival. </p><p>In 2009 Pooley made the documentary <i><a href="/wiki/The_Topp_Twins:_Untouchable_Girls" title="The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls">The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls</a></i>, a theatrical feature about the lives of lesbian, singing, twin sister comedy duo, the Topp Twins. The film has won 21 International Awards including at the Toronto International Film Festival, the Melbourne International Film Festival, the Gothenburg International Film Festival, the Seattle Film Festival, New Doc New York, The Nashville Film Festival and the Florida Film Festival among others. It also won <i>Best Feature</i> at the NZ Film & TV Awards, and reached just under $2 million at the New Zealand box office. </p><p>Previous documentaries include; <i><a href="/wiki/Billy_Apple" title="Billy Apple">Being Billy Apple</a></i> released in 2007 about the legendary pop turned conceptual artist who used his own identity to explore the concept of artist as art object and whose idea driven works about branding and 'art and life' broke new ground in London and New York; <i>Shackleton's Captain</i>, a documentary about Frank Worsley, captain of Shackleton's Endurance, <i>The Man Who Has Everything</i> for the American Discovery Network, <i>Kiwi Buddha</i> as seen on National Geographic and <i>Haunting Douglas</i>, described by <i>Variety</i> Magazine as an "Expertly crafted video portrait of modern dancer/choreographer <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Wright_(New_Zealand_dancer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Douglas Wright (New Zealand dancer)">Douglas Wright</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Haunting Douglas</i> earned Pooley the "Best Director" award at the 2005 New Zealand Screen Awards. Pooley made <i>The Promise</i> about the life of euthanasia advocate, Leslie Martin, winning the "Best Documentary" award at the 2006 New Zealand Screen Awards. Her documentary <i>Try Revolution</i> explores how rugby was used to help end apartheid in South Africa and featured among others <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_Desmond_Tutu" class="mw-redirect" title="Archbishop Desmond Tutu">Archbishop Desmond Tutu</a>. </p><p>Pooley's production company is Spacific Films based in Auckland, New Zealand. </p><p>Leanne serves as a judge for The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences; EMMY Awards. She has taught documentary at various universities and filmschools and is an active member of the New Zealand Director’s Guild and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Leanne lives in <a href="/wiki/Auckland" title="Auckland">Auckland</a> with her husband and two children. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leanne_Pooley&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>DIRECTOR We Need To talk about AI - GFC - Universal Pictures - 2020 The pros and cons of Artificial General Intelligence. </p><p>DIRECTOR: The Girl On The Bridge - Augusto - NZFC - 2020 The story of mental health activist and suicide survivor Jazz Thornton. </p><p>DIRECTOR <i><a href="/wiki/25_April_(film)" title="25 April (film)">25 April</a></i> (2015) - General Film Corporation - NZFC - 2015 An animated feature documentary about the WW1 Gallipoli campaign. </p><p>DIRECTOR" "<a href="/wiki/Beyond_the_Edge_(2013_film)" title="Beyond the Edge (2013 film)">Beyond the Edge</a>" - General Film Corporation - NZFC - 2013 A 3D feature film about the 1953 Ascent of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay. </p><p>PRODUCER: "Finding Mercy" - Spacific Films - 2012 TVNZ/The Knowledge Network - 2012 A heart breaking documentary about two little girls and a friendship that came to represent the lost promise of Zimbabwe. </p><p>DIRECTOR: "Shackleton's Captain" - Gebrueder-Beetz/Making Movies - TVNZ/ZDF/ARTE - 2012 A Dramatised documentary about Frank Worsley, Captain of <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Shackleton" title="Ernest Shackleton">Ernest Shackleton</a>'s ill-fated Endurance expedition. Starring Craig Parker. </p><p>DIRECTOR: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Topp_Twins:_Untouchable_Girls" title="The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls">The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls</a></i> - Diva Productions - 2009<br /> A documentary film about New Zealand entertainers the <a href="/wiki/Topp_Twins" title="Topp Twins">Topp Twins</a> which has won over 20 international awards including the "Cadillac People's Choice Award" at the Toronto International Film Festival. It is the most successful documentary ever made in New Zealand. </p><p>DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: "Being Billy Apple" - Spacific Films - 2007 Television New Zealand A profile of the artist known as <a href="/wiki/Billy_Apple" title="Billy Apple">Billy Apple</a> who was at the forefront of both the POP and Conceptual art movements and who alongside the likes of Andy Warhol helped to redefine the meaning of the word artist. </p><p>DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: <i>TRY REVOLUTION</i> – Spacific Films - 2006<br /> Television New Zealand / M-Net (South Africa) / SBS (Australia)<br /> How rugby helped to bring down Apartheid in South Africa featuring Archbishop Desmond Tutu. </p><p>DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: <i>THE PROMISE</i> – Spacific Films -2005<br /> Television New Zealand / CBC (Canada) / LINK (USA) / TPS (Taiwan)<br /> Feature-length documentary following the incredible journey of Leslie Martin, the euthanasia advocate who was convicted of attempting to murder her mother. <br /> Winner "Best Documentary" and "Best Camera" 2006 NZ Screen Awards.<br /> Winner "Special Mention" Feature Length Documentary DocNZ 2005.<br /> Screened "Input 2006" (Taiwan) selected "Best Of Input" (Brazil). </p><p>DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: <i>HAUNTING DOUGLAS</i> – Spacific Films - 2003 Television New Zealand / ABC (Australia) / YLE (Finland) Feature-length documentary about the life and work of Douglas Wright, one of the world’s greatest dancer/choreographers. Screened NZ Film Festival, San Francisco Film Festival (finalist Golden Gate Awards), Sydney Film Festival, Dance on Camera Festival-New York, Reel Dance Festival-Sydney, Vancouver Film Festival, Commonwealth Film Festival – Manchester, Cinedans- Amsterdam, IMZ – Brighton, Golden Prague, <a href="/wiki/Reel_Affirmations" title="Reel Affirmations">Reel Affirmations</a> - Washington, Festival de Cine de Granada. Winner "Best Director" and "Best Editor" 2005 NZ Screen Awards. Winner "Best Documentary" Reel Dance Awards 2004 Sydney </p><p>PRODUCER: <i>THE MAN WHO HAS EVERYTHING</i> - NHNZ - 2001 Discovery Health (International) A ground breaking docudrama about men’s health issues. </p><p>PRODUCER: <i>KIWI BUDDHA</i> - Spacific Films - 2000 National Geographic (International) / TV3 (New Zealand) / Danish Public Broadcasting / RTÉ (Ireland) / Israel / Korea / France The story of Rinpoche, the Southern Hemisphere’s first Buddhist High Lama </p><p>DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: <i>RELATIVE GUILT</i> - Spacific Films - 1999 TV3 (New Zealand) Guilt by association, the family of a murderer. Winner "Best Documentary" 1999 Qantas Media Awards. </p><p>DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: <i>EVERYMAN - "PAPABILE"</i> – BBC Manchester - 1997 BBC / ( over 50 Territories) A docudrama examining the ancient process of Papal elections. </p><p>DIRECTOR: <i>MODERN TIMES-"RELATIVE STRANGERS"</i> – Mosaic Films - 1997 BBC (UK) Exploring the complicated nature of our relationship with in-laws. </p><p>DIRECTOR: <i>EYEWITNESS - "Pond & River "</i> - Café Productions –1996 BBC / OPB (PBS America) / (over 80 territories) Part of the Emmy Award-winning series combining history, science, and mythology with nature. </p><p>DIRECTOR: <i>EVERYMAN "The Silent Export"</i> - BBC Manchester- 1995 BBC (UK) A docudrama exploring the experiences of Irish Women who travel to England for abortions. </p><p>DIRECTOR: <i>BIG SCIENCE</i> (X4) -Wall to Wall Productions – 1994 BBC (UK) A weekly series exploring the moral, ethical and philosophical implications of modern science. </p><p>DIRECTOR: <i>DEADLINE</i> (X6) - Real Life Productions – 1994 Channel 4 (UK) A 6-part behind-the-scenes look at the sometimes bizarre world of a regional news channel. </p><p>DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: <i>EVERYMAN -"GODS CANDIDATES"</i> – BBC Manchester - 1994 BBC (Worldwide) various territories A documentary about Vatican politics. </p><p>DIRECTOR: <i>BRAVE NEW WORLD</i> – <a href="/wiki/Open_Media" title="Open Media">Open Media</a> – 1994 Channel 4 (UK) A science film investigating the implications of genetic research on reproductive technology. </p><p>DIRECTOR/CAMERA: <i>40 MINUTES-"WILL THEY RING"</i> - MOSAIC PICTURES – 1993 BBC (Worldwide) various territories A documentary about the problems faced by patients waiting for organ transplants. </p><p>DIRECTOR/CAMERA: <i>40 MINUTES - "A Change of Heart"</i> –Mosaic Pictures - 1993 BBC (Worldwide) various territories A look at the issues surrounding the use of pig’s organs for human transplantation. </p><p>DIRECTOR/CAMERA: <i>INSIDE TRACK ON PARENTING</i> - LWT – 1993 ITV (UK) An informative magazine programme about the trials of parenting. </p><p>DIRECTOR/CAMERA: <i>FIRST HAND</i> – First Hand Productions - 1990-92 Television New Zealand A series documenting the lives of extraordinary New Zealanders. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Industry_associations">Industry associations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leanne_Pooley&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Industry associations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences</li> <li>The Screen Director’s Guild of New Zealand<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The New Zealand Arts Foundation - Arts Laureate 2011</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span 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<ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Phil_Dadson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Phil Dadson (page does not exist)">Phil Dadson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kate_De_Goldi" title="Kate De Goldi">Kate De Goldi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Parek%C5%8Dwhai" title="Michael Parekōwhai">Michael Parekōwhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaylene_Preston" title="Gaylene Preston">Gaylene Preston</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2002</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Warwick_Freeman" title="Warwick Freeman">Warwick Freeman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shona_McCullagh" title="Shona McCullagh">Shona McCullagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_McGlashan" title="Don McGlashan">Don McGlashan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Medlyn" title="Helen Medlyn">Helen Medlyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Rajan" title="Jacob Rajan">Jacob Rajan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2003</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jenny_Bornholdt" title="Jenny Bornholdt">Jenny Bornholdt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Dawson" title="Neil Dawson">Neil Dawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hurst" title="Michael Hurst">Michael Hurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humphrey_Ikin" title="Humphrey Ikin">Humphrey Ikin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Psathas" title="John Psathas">John Psathas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2004</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Barclay" title="Barry Barclay">Barry Barclay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Body" title="Jack Body">Jack Body</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derek_Lardelli" title="Derek Lardelli">Derek Lardelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Pule" title="John Pule">John Pule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Robinson_(artist)" title="Ann Robinson (artist)">Ann Robinson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2005</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Ieremia" title="Neil Ieremia">Neil Ieremia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Manhire" title="Bill Manhire">Bill Manhire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia_Morison" title="Julia Morison">Julia Morison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_O%27Neill" title="Simon O'Neill">Simon O'Neill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_van_Hout" title="Ronnie van Hout">Ronnie van Hout</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2006</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alun_Bollinger" title="Alun Bollinger">Alun Bollinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alastair_Galbraith" title="Alastair Galbraith">Alastair Galbraith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Kightley" title="Oscar Kightley">Oscar Kightley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Reynolds_(artist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Reynolds (artist) (page does not exist)">John Reynolds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Wedde" title="Ian Wedde">Ian Wedde</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2007</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Houstoun" title="Michael Houstoun">Michael Houstoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah-Jayne_Howard" title="Sarah-Jayne Howard">Sarah-Jayne Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colin_McColl_(director)" title="Colin McColl (director)">Colin McColl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moana_(singer)" title="Moana (singer)">Moana Maniapoto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merilyn_Wiseman" title="Merilyn Wiseman">Merilyn Wiseman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2008</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shane_Cotton" title="Shane Cotton">Shane Cotton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ngila_Dickson" title="Ngila Dickson">Ngila Dickson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Henare" title="George Henare">George Henare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Jones_(New_Zealand_author)" title="Lloyd Jones (New Zealand author)">Lloyd Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teddy_Tahu_Rhodes" title="Teddy Tahu Rhodes">Teddy Tahu Rhodes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2009</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lyonel_Grant" title="Lyonel Grant">Lyonel Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Witi_Ihimaera" title="Witi Ihimaera">Witi Ihimaera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Knox" title="Chris Knox">Chris Knox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Nunns" title="Richard Nunns">Richard Nunns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Noble" title="Anne Noble">Anne Noble</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2010</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stuart_Devenie" title="Stuart Devenie">Stuart Devenie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Parmenter" title="Michael 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style="width:1%;background:">2012</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruia_Aperahama&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ruia Aperahama (page does not exist)">Ruia Aperahama</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tony_de_Lautour&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tony de Lautour (page does not exist)">Tony de Lautour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_House" title="Rachel House">Rachel House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_O%27Brien" title="Gregory O'Brien">Gregory O'Brien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fiona_Samuel" title="Fiona Samuel">Fiona Samuel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2013</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Aberhart" title="Laurence Aberhart">Laurence Aberhart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Parker" title="Dean Parker">Dean Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damien_Wilkins_(writer)" title="Damien Wilkins (writer)">Damien Wilkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megan_Wraight" title="Megan Wraight">Megan Wraight</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Curtis" title="Cliff Curtis">Cliff Curtis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Reihana" title="Lisa Reihana">Lisa Reihana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoff_Cochrane" title="Geoff Cochrane">Geoff Cochrane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Harris_(composer)" title="Ross Harris (composer)">Ross Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_Koroneho&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles Koroneho (page does not exist)">Charles Koroneho</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Delaney_Davidson" title="Delaney Davidson">Delaney Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sara_Brodie" title="Sara Brodie">Sara Brodie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wetini_Mitai-Ngatai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wetini Mitai-Ngatai (page does not exist)">Wetini Mitai-Ngatai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Belton" title="Daniel Belton">Daniel Belton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Walker" title="Lisa Walker">Lisa Walker</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2016</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Catton" title="Eleanor Catton">Eleanor Catton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyell_Cresswell" title="Lyell Cresswell">Lyell Cresswell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dylan_Horrocks" title="Dylan Horrocks">Dylan Horrocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Robinson_(artist)" title="Peter Robinson (artist)">Peter Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taika_Waititi" title="Taika Waititi">Taika Waititi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Niki_Caro" title="Niki Caro">Niki Caro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jemaine_Clement" title="Jemaine Clement">Jemaine Clement</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ross_McCormack_(dancer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ross McCormack (dancer) (page does not exist)">Ross McCormack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Ruha" title="Rob Ruha">Rob Ruha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_White_(artist)" title="Robin White (artist)">Robin White</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2018</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>no awards granted</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pietra_Brettkelly" title="Pietra Brettkelly">Pietra Brettkelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Fearnley" title="Laurence Fearnley">Laurence Fearnley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Solomon_Mortimer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Solomon Mortimer (page does not exist)">Solomon Mortimer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Paul" title="Ruth Paul">Ruth Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louise_Potiki_Bryant" title="Louise Potiki Bryant">Louise Potiki Bryant</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Val_Smith_(artist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Val Smith (artist) (page does not exist)">Val Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coco_Solid" title="Coco Solid">Coco Solid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kris_Sowersby" class="mw-redirect" title="Kris Sowersby">Kris Sowersby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yvonne_Todd" title="Yvonne Todd">Yvonne Todd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sima_Urale" title="Sima Urale">Sima Urale</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2020</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tusiata_Avia" title="Tusiata Avia">Tusiata Avia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shayne_Carter" title="Shayne Carter">Shayne Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FAFSWAG" title="FAFSWAG">FAFSWAG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahi_Karunaharan" title="Ahi Karunaharan">Ahilan Karunaharan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuki_Kihara" title="Yuki Kihara">Yuki Kihara</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Moss_Te_Ururangi_Patterson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Moss Te Ururangi Patterson (page does not exist)">Moss Te Ururangi Patterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariana_Tikao" title="Ariana Tikao">Ariana Tikao</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2021</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shane_Bosher&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shane Bosher (page does not exist)">Shane Bosher</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harry_Culy&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harry Culy (page does not exist)">Harry Culy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Graham" title="Brett Graham">Brett Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florian_Habicht" title="Florian Habicht">Florian Habicht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rangi_Kipa" title="Rangi Kipa">Rangi Kipa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nina_Nawalowalo" title="Nina Nawalowalo">Nina Nawalowalo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maisey_Rika" title="Maisey Rika">Maisey Rika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasanti_Unka" title="Vasanti Unka">Vasanti Unka</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2022</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/T%C4%81me_Iti" title="Tāme Iti">Tāme Iti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hone_Kouka" title="Hone Kouka">Hone Kouka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maureen_Lander" title="Maureen Lander">Maureen Lander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindah_Lepou" title="Lindah Lepou">Lindah Lepou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mataaho_Collective" title="Mataaho Collective">Mataaho Collective</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paula_Morris" title="Paula Morris">Paula Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Areta_Wilkinson" title="Areta Wilkinson">Areta Wilkinson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2023</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_Black_(photographer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Peter Black (photographer) (page does not exist)">Peter Black</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fiona_Clark_(photographer)" title="Fiona Clark (photographer)">Fiona Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giselle_Clarkson" title="Giselle Clarkson">Giselle Clarkson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annie_Goldson" title="Annie Goldson">Annie Goldson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Jahnke" title="Bob Jahnke">Bob Jahnke</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sean_MacDonald&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sean MacDonald (page does not exist)">Sean MacDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladi6" title="Ladi6">Ladi6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiaroa_Royal" title="Taiaroa Royal">Taiaroa Royal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filipe_Tohi" title="Filipe Tohi">Filipe Tohi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:">2024</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Claire_Cowan" title="Claire Cowan">Claire Cowan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horomona_Horo" title="Horomona Horo">Horomona Horo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Hutchinson" title="Lonnie Hutchinson">Lonnie Hutchinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saskia_Leek" title="Saskia Leek">Saskia Leek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miriama_McDowell" title="Miriama 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