A lonely scientist receives a surprise visit
A new twist on the zombie genre
A Party For Me was written and directed by Amy Brosnahan, and produced by Patricia Hetherington. The film was shot on Waitangi Weekend (February 4-6) 2012.
Post-production was finished in November 2014.
PUBLICITY
PledgeMe Throwback Thursday
12 November 2015
SCREENINGS
Macabre Faire Film Festival
Long Island, NY USA
16 January 2016
Fright Night Film Fest
Louisville, KY, USA
16 October 2015
(World premiere, North American premiere)
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Cast and Crew private preview
Wellington, New Zealand
02 December 2014
CAST
Mortimer Norman-Makena (The Scientist)
Floyd Norman
That Random Guy and Co YouTube Channel
Alex Makena (The Father)
Joseph Mika-Hunt
Joseph on IMDb
Joseph on E-Caster
Maria Norman-Makena (The Mother)
Anita Ross
Anita on IMDb
Anita on StarNow
ECaster
Amy Norman (The Sister)
Rachel Roberts
Rachel on StarNow
Rachel on IMDb
Nordly Norman (The Grandfather)
Gary French
Gary on StarNow
James Norman (The Uncle)
Alexander Hardy
Alex on StarNow
Maxwell Norman (The Violinist)
Tristan Carter
Alexandra Norman (The Cousin)
Tharina Bouwer
Tharina’s website
Tharina on StarNow
Clarissa Norman (The Cousin)
Isabel Stewart
Isabel on StarNow
Isabel’s Agent Profile
Beatrice Norman (The Niece)
Bella Goode
Bella on StarNow
The Cat
Buddha
CREW
Writer, Director
Amy Brosnahan
Producer
Patricia Hetherington
Patricia on IMDb
First Assistant Director
Johnny Crawford
Johnny on IMDb
Production Manager
Jed Friel
Jed on IMDb
Director of Photography / Editor
Nils Lindemann
Nils’ Website
Nils on IMDb
Boom Operator
Tim Johnson
Lighting
Oren Graham
Oren on IMDb
Tristan Maxwell
Lighting and Camera Assistants
Slayton Hurst Bourdon
Tony Black
Tony on IMDb
Ben Sutherland
Wardrobe
Donna Malneek
Faking Fabulous – Couture Beauty
Wardrobe Assistant
Deb Lambert
Faking Fabulous – Couture Beauty
Make-up
Sarah Elford
Sarah on CarbonMade.com
Sarah on IMDb
Liz Parker
Liz on CarbonMade.com
Charlotte Jones
Composer
Briar Prastiti
Colour Grading
Jonathan-Ashley Harris
Titles
Jesse Gonzalez
FUNDRAISING
We sold TradeAid fundraising chocolates. Thank you to our key crew who sold the chocolates in a short time, and thank you to those who bought them.
We were able to raise funds through PledgeMe. Thank you to our Pledgers. You can see our successful campaign on the PledgeMe site. Special thanks to Anna @ PledgeMe for her help setting up the campaign. And to our wonderful Pledgers:
- Jarrod Murrell
- Anton Ivanov
- James Batchelar
- Sam Harvey
- Esther Bowie
- Mary McCallum
- Terry Friel
- Kieran Timms
We also ran a fundraising gig and BBQ at Bar Medusa, in association with the Music & Artists’ Social Club (MASC). Special Thanks to Minto Fung for organising the gig. Thank you to the following acts for playing.
LOCATIONS
We shot the film in Kelburn, Newlands, at at Mount Street Cemetery. Special Thanks to Victoria University of Wellington for permission to shoot, and for flatmates for permission to film.
ADDITIONAL THANKS
Paul Wolffram, Bernard Blackburn
Victoria University of Wellington Film Department
Nicci Lock, Film Wellington
Marie Bird, David Work
Elliot Lim
Busy Times 