Big Pictures provides film production and location services in Aotearoa New Zealand to commercial, television and film production companies and photographers

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Bosideng with Eileen Gu

Bosideng with Eileen Gu

Nov 30 2023

Somedays the daily commute is better than others. Big Pictures recently had the opportunity to work with the fabulous Eileen Gu on a campaign for outdoor clothing brand, Bosideng. Eileen won gold medals in the Big Air and Half Pipe at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, as well as a silver in Slope Style. She combines high level skiing with a ...

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Aotearoa New Zealand is Open

Aotearoa New Zealand is Open

Jun 13 2022

We’re enjoying welcoming back old friends and colleagues to Aotearoa New Zealand again! After two long years, Aotearoa New Zealand has now fully re-opened it borders to visitors from all countries. It is no longer a requirement to show proof of vaccination to enter the country. It’s been a pretty interesting couple of years. For much of ...

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Devils Advocate – Live Stream

Devils Advocate – Live Stream

Jul 26 2022

In 2021, Big Pictures was involved in several international documentary series, live streaming interviews with contributors based in New Zealand.   One of these was for the Sky Television series Devils Advocate – The Mostly True Story of Giovanni Di Stefano, brilliantly directed by Sam Hobkinson (Misha & the Wolves, Fear City: New ...

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Rian Johnson shoots Pokemon spot in Auckland, from LA

Rian Johnson shoots Pokemon spot in Auckland, from LA

Jul 26 2022

New Zealand closed its borders to the world early in the pandemic in 2020, and they remained largely closed for the next two years. The decision undoubtably saved thousands of lives, but made for some challenging times for local film makers involved in international co-productions.   But the industry demonstrated its resilience and ...

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