Inshallah
A film about a bike ride through Pakistan, directed by Georgia Merton and Isobel Ewing. Best Self-Filmed - New Zealand Mountain Film Festival 2024 People's Choice - New Zealand Mountain Film Festival 2024 Official Selection - The Big Bike Film Night 2025
A film about a bike ride through Pakistan. Best Self-Filmed - New Zealand Mountain Film Festival 2024. People's Choice - New Zealand Mountain Film Festival 2024. Official Selection - The Big Bike Film Night 2025
Contagion Magic
An essay about my bike, the ritual of preparation and the meaning of objects.
Wao Summit: Waste not, want not.
We’re chucking way too much food in the bin. Whether it’s scraps or perfectly edible kai, burying food is an environmental catastrophe, and a waste of a powerful resource. So how can we put it to better use?
Wao Summit: Why offsetting is not the answer.
Offsetting: it’s the talk of town. Tick the green box, buy some carbon offsets. Make no other changes to business as usual. It’s almost too good to be true.
Wao Summit: We’ve just got to get out of the car.
To meet our emissions targets, we have to halve the amount of time we spend in our cars. For a little perspective, driving 500 metres in the car equates to roughly one kilogram of glacial ice melt. So how do we make them less seductive?
Degrowth: is this where capitalism comes to die?
Could less be more? This is an exploration of a bold new future. It’s chunky, so grab a cuppa.
Documentary: Ben Brown: Making Stories
Frank Film gets to know New Zealand’s first Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador.
A Frank Film documentary on Aotearoa’s first Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador
Ode to Port Emo
A used-to-be-bar that somehow still is, a small wooden stage, a mic on a stand, a moment alone.
Eastwest Yoga Auckland
Nau mai haere mai. Welcome to our inner-city sanctuary. Your space to connect with breath, body and mind. We look forward to practising with you.
Nau mai haere mai. Welcome to our inner-city sanctuary. Your space to connect with breath, body and mind. We look forward to practising with you.
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How to dance on a liquid spaceship
How to dance on a liquid spaceship at the bottom of the world. Words and some pictures exploring Riverton’s surf scene.
A Living Tapestry
For decades, this botanist, teacher, mother, partner and lifelong advocate for beauty has gardened through all of life’s joys and difficulties, imbuing her villa with the memory of many lives lived.
Mickey Ross
Mickey Ross is a brilliant wedding photographer based in Wānaka. His photos are awesome, but he needed some help with his words for his new website. For Brand & Butter.
When the white gold’s running
An exploration of the weird and wonderful world of whitebait
Southern Lens Documentary Series - Wanaka's firefighting heroes
We spent time with Wanaka’s firefighters to discover the reality of responding to that siren whenever they are needed. Shot and edited by James Haskard, produced by Georgia Merton. EP: The Beards.
Wanaka’s journey to becoming single-use cup free
A short film for SUC-free Wānaka for their campaign to put an end to single use plastics in their town. Shot and edited by James Haskard, produced by Georgia Merton. EP: The Beards.