Animation Showcase (Short Films)

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Where:	Artstation, Ponsonby Road Auckland
Time:	10:00am
Ticket price:	Free admission

Visit Artstation during the summer school holidays and watch fanstastical animation films.

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Remade (Mediagallery Exhibition)

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Where:	The Film Archive, Wellington
Time:	4:00pm
Ticket price:	Free Admission

For the final exhibition of the New Zealand Film Archive’s 2012 Curator-at-Large series seven artists have restaged existing works housed in the archive’s collection. The artists all apply a contemporary cultural lens by variously using humour, homage, and critique to reinterpret and recontextualise pre-existing materials. Curators Jenny Gillam and Eugene Hansen have asked each artist to choose a title from the Film Archive’s collection and create their own new versions.

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The Age of Stupid (Documentary)

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Where:	The Film Archive, Wellington
Time:	7:00pm
Rating:	Exempt
Ticket price:	$8 Public $6 Concession

The Age of Stupid (2009) is a docudrama on the catastrophic effects of climate change. Set in 2055, Pete Postlethwaite’s archivist is the sole human survivor of a series of apocalyptic events set off by global warming. He looks back at video archives showing the mistakes of our generation that catalyzed these happenings.

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