A documentary feature film about the Whiria te Tāngata pilot programme. In 2022-2023, ten artists participated in an innovative community-focused artist-in-residence trial programme facilitated by Creative Waikato. This test case set out to measure the impact such a model of socially-minded arts patronage would have on artists and their communities. Produced by Creative Waikato and funded by Manatū Taonga | Ministry for Culture & Heritage.
2024 | Misty Flicks Film Festival | The Regent Theatre | Te Awamutu, New Zealand |
2024 | The Vision Feast Film Festival | Nominee - Best NZ Feature Film | New Zealand |
2024 | Premiere Screening Event | Lido Cinema | Hamilton, New Zealand |
Director Dan Inglis and CEO of Creative Waikato Jeremy Mayall discuss 'Weaving the People' with Abbie McCall at the 2024 Misty Flicks Film Festival 2024, Te Awamutu, New Zealand, 22 November 2024.