2010 Qantas Film and Television Awards

The 2010 Qantas Film and Television Awards were held on Saturday 18 September at the Civic Theatre in Auckland, New Zealand. The craft awards were presented in a separate awards lunch at the Auckland Town Hall on Friday 17 September.[1] It was the final of the Qantas Film and Television Awards, before Qantas was lost as the naming-rights sponsor and the awards were renamed the Aotearoa Film and Television Awards.

2010 Qantas Film and Television Awards
Awarded forExcellence in New Zealand film, television and television journalism
Sponsored byQantas
Date18 September 2010
LocationCivic Theatre, Auckland
CountryNew Zealand
Presented byNew Zealand Television Broadcasters Council and the Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand
Television/radio coverage
NetworkTV ONE

The awards are best remembered for the expletive-filled acceptance speech given by Breakfast presenter Paul Henry upon winning the People's Choice Award.[2] Highlights from the main awards evening were broadcast on Sunday 19 September on TV ONE.[3]

Nominees and winners

Awards were given in 58 categories, covering news and current affairs, general television, feature film and short film.[4][5][6]

News and current affairs

Qantas Best News

Best News or Current Affairs Presenter

  • John Campbell, Campbell Live, "Tsunami Aftermath" (TV3)
    • Hilary Barry & Mike McRoberts, 3 News, "Aisling Symes" (TV3)
    • Carly Flynn, Sunrise, "Samoa Tsunami" (TV3)

Best News Reporting

  • Paul Hobbs, ONE News, "TSU Funerals" (TV One)
    • Lisa Owen, ONE News, "Baker Hostage" (TV One)
    • Rebecca Wright, 3 News, "Drink Drive Fly" (TV3)

Journalist of the Year

  • Paul Hobbs, "TSU Funerals", ONE News (TV One)

Best Current Affairs Reporting for a weekly programme or one off current affairs special

Best Current Affairs Reporting for a daily programme

News and current affairs (craft)

Best Current Affairs Series

Best News Camera

  • Steve Lawton, ONE News, "Birds" (TV One)
    • Michael Lacoste, 3 News, "Maubisse, Haiti and Bangkok" (TV3)
    • Daniel O'Sullivan, ONE News, "Ice Energy" (TV One)

Best Current Affairs Camera

  • Martin Anderson, 20/20, "Lost and Found" (TV2)
    • Ken Dorman, Sunday, "Brave Choice" (TV One)
    • Belinda Walshe, 60 Minutes, "Braking Point" (TV3)
    • Belinda Walshe, 60 Minutes, "Drug Runner" (TV3)

Best News Editing

  • Andrew Gibb, Breakfast, "Spelling Bee" (TV One)
    • Kirsten Bolam, ONE News, "Cavalcade" (TV One)
    • Paul Sparkes, ONE News, "Opshop" (TV One)

Best Current Affairs Editing

  • Catherine Hallinan, Campbell Live, "Darryl" (TV3)
    • Andrew Gibb, Close Up, "Apprentice" (TV One)
    • Vicky Harker, Sunday Episode 24, "Born to Dance" (TV One)

General television

Best Drama Programme

Best Comedy Programme

Best Maori Language Programme

  • E Tu Kahikatea, TeNoni Ltd (Maori Television)
    • AKO, Jeni-Leigh Walker & Pania Papa (Maori Television)
    • Moteatea, Hinewehi Mohi (Maori Television)

Best Children's/Youth Programme

  • Reservoir Hill, KHF Media (TV2)
    • Let's Get Inventin' "Eco Rat Trap", Luke Nola and Friends Ltd (TV2)
    • Kaitangata Twitch, Christopher Hampson Production Shed.TV (Maori Television)

Best Information/Lifestyle Programme

  • Radar's Patch, Jane Andrews, JAM TV Ltd (TV One)
    • Fair Go, Graeme Muir, TVNZ (TV One)
    • South, Melanie Rakena and Marcus Lush, JAM TV Ltd (TV One)

Best Entertainment Programme

Best Sports Broadcast

  • TV3 V8 Supercars Hamilton 400, Nigel Carpenter, TV3 (TV3)
    • Heineken Open Tennis Final 2010, Steve Jamieson, TVNZ (TV One)
    • International Netball Series 2009, Barbara Mitchell, TVNZ (TV One)

Best Observational Reality Series

Best Constructed Reality Series

  • One Land, Julie Christie & Bailey Mackey, Eyeworks New Zealand (TV One)

Best Performance by an Actress – General Television

Best Performance by a Supporting Actress – General Television

Best Performance by an Actor – General Television

Best Performance by a Supporting Actor – General Television

Best Presenter Entertainment/Factual Programme

  • Marcus Lush, South, Jam TV Ltd (TV One)
    • Petra Bagust, What's Really in Our Food?, Top Shelf Productions Limited (TV3)
    • Te Radar, Radar's Patch, JAM TV (TV One)

Best Script – Drama/Comedy Programme

  • James Griffin, Outrageous Fortune, South Pacific Pictures (TV3)
    • Michael Bennett, Kaitangata Twitch, Production Shed.TV (Maori Television)
    • Rachel Lang, Go Girls, South Pacific Pictures, (TV2)

Best Director – Drama/Comedy Programme

  • Gerard Johnstone, The Jaquie Brown Diaries, Young, Gifted and Brown (TV3)
    • Peter Burger, Go Girls, South Pacific Pictures (TV2)
    • David Stubbs & Thomas Robins, Reservoir Hill, KHF Media Ltd (TV2)

Best Director – Factual/Entertainment Programme

  • Melanie Rakena, South, JAM TV Ltd (TV One)
    • Jane Andrews, Radar's Patch, JAM TV (TV One)
    • Belinda Simpson, Intrepid Journeys (TV One)

General television (craft)

Best Multi Camera Direction in General Television

  • Steve Jamieson, Heineken Open Tennis Final 2010, TVNZ (TV One)
    • Steve Jamieson, Takapuna Sprint Triathlon, TVNZ (TV One)
    • Barbara Mitchell, International Netball Series 2009, TVNZ (TV One)

Best Cinematography – Drama/Comedy Programme

  • Simon Reira, The Cult, Great Southern Television Ltd (TV2)
    • David Paul, Kaitangata Twitch, Production Shed.TV (Maori Television)
    • Marty Smith, Outrageous Fortune, South Pacific Pictures (TV3)

Images & Sound Best Editing – Drama/Comedy Programme

  • Eric de Beus, The Cult, Great Southern Television Ltd (TV2)

Best Original Music in General Television

  • Rhian Sheehan, The Cult, Great Southern Television Ltd (TV2)
    • Gareth Farr, Kaitangata Twitch, Production Shed.TV (Maori Television)
    • Eden Mulholland, World Kitchen, Zoomslide Media Ltd (TV3)

Best Sound Design in General Television

  • Tom Miskin, James Hayday & Steve Finnigan, Kaitangata Twitch, Production Shed.TV (Maori Television)

Best Production Design in General Television

  • Gary Mackay, Kaitangata Twitch, Production Shed (Maori Television)

Best Contribution to Design in General Television

  • David Cooke, The Cult, Great Southern Television Ltd (TV2)

Documentary

Best Popular Documentary

  • Lost in Wonderland, Costa Botes, Lone Pine Film
    • Donated to Science, Paul Trotman, PRNfilms (TV3)
    • The Worst Offenders, Virginia Wright, Southern Screen Productions (TV One)

Best Arts/Festival/Feature Documentary * This Way of Life, Cloud South Films

    • There Once was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho, Lyn Collie and Briar March
    • The Unnatural History of the Kakapo, ELWIN Productions

Best Director – Documentary

  • Thomas Burstyn, This Way of Life, Cloud South Films
    • Tearepa Kahi, The Flight of Te Hookioi, Monsoon Pictures International Ltd (Maori Television)
    • Robin Shingleton, Real Crime: The Truth About Us, Project Melting Pot (TV One)

Documentary (craft)

Best Cinematography – Documentary/Factual Programme

  • Marty Williams, Costa Botes & Gareth Moon, Lost in Wonderland, Lone Pine Film
    • Thomas Burstyn, This Way of Life, Cloud South Films
    • Briar March, There Once was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho

Best Editing – Documentary/Factual Programme

  • Prisca Bouchet & Briar March, There Once was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho
    • Cushla Dillion, This Way of Life, Cloud South Films
    • Ken Sparks, The Worst Offenders, Southern Screen Productions (TV One)

Feature film

Best Feature Film

  • Boy, Ainsley Gardiner, Whenua Films
    • Home by Christmas, Gaylene Preston, Sue Rogers & Nigel Hutchinson, Doublehead Films
    • Under the Mountain, Richard Fletcher, Matthew Grainger & Jonathan King, Redhead Films

Best Director in a Film Feature

Best Lead Actor in a Feature Film

Best Lead Actress in a Feature Film

Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film

Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film

Best Screenplay for a Feature Film

Feature film (craft)

Best Cinematography in a Feature Film

  • Adam Clark, Boy, Whenua Films
    • Alun Bollinger, Home by Christmas, Doublehead Films
    • Denis Lenoir, The Vintner's Luck, Ascension Film Ltd

Best Editing in a Feature Film

  • Chris Plummer, Boy, Whenua Films
    • Ken Sparks, Life's a Riot, Riot Productions
    • Paul Sutorius, Home by Christmas, Doublehead Films

Best Original Music in a Feature Film

  • Lukasz Buda, Samuel Scott & Conrad Wedde, Boy, Whenua Films

Best Sound Design in a Feature Film

  • Tim Prebble, Ken Saville, Michael Hedges & Gethin Creagh, Home by Christmas, Doublehead Films
    • Tim Prebble, Gethin Creagh & Gilbert Lake, Under the Mountain, Redhead Films Limited
    • Ken Saville, Tim Prebble, Chris Todd, Michael Hedges & Gilbert Lake, Boy, Whenua Films

Best Production Design in a Feature Film

Best Costume Design in a Feature Film

  • Beatrix Pasztor, The Vintner's Luck, Ascension Film Ltd
    • Leslie Burkes-Harding, Home by Christmas, Doublehead Films
    • Amanda Neale, Boy, Whenua Films

Best Make-Up Design in a Feature Film

  • Steve Boyle & Jane O'Kane, Under the Mountain, Redhead Films Limited
    • Angela Mooar, Home by Christmas, Doublehead Films
    • Dannelle Satherley, Boy, Whenua Films

Best Visual Effects in a Feature Film

Short films

Best Short Film

  • thedownlowconcept, Only Son, thedownlowconcept
    • Zoe McIntosh, Day Trip, Lone Pine Film
    • Sam Peacocke, Manurewa, Robber's Dog Films Ltd

Best Performance in a Short Film

  • Tuhoe Isaac, Day Trip, Lone Pine Film
    • Aaron McGregor, Choice Night, POP Film
    • Josh Thomson, Only Son, thedownlowconcept

Short films (craft)

Best Screenplay for a Short Film

  • Thedownlowconcept, Ryan Hutchings, Jarrod Holt, Nigel McCulloch, Only Son, thedownlowconcept
    • Sam Peacocke, Manurewa, Robber's Dog Films Ltd
    • Paul Stanley Ward, Choice Night, POP Film

Outstanding Technical Contribution to a Short Film

  • Ginny Loane, Redemption, Isola Productions Ltd
    • Robert Key, Roof Rattling, Robin Murphy Productions Limited
    • Gareth Moon, Jodie Stack, Chris Ulutupu & Kate Logan, Day Trip, Lone Pine Film

People's choice award

References
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