- South Pacific Pictures
South Pacific Pictures is a television production company based in
New Zealand . The company produces drama series, mini-series, telemovies and feature films for the domestic market and international market. [http://www.spp.co.nz/img/s_top_logo.gif.jpg] SPP's largest project isShortland Street the half hoursoap for TVNZ's TV2.In 2006, the company releasedSione's Wedding and in 2002, the Oscar-nominated feature filmWhale Rider . In 1998 the company produced thefeature film , "What Becomes of The Broken Hearted? ", the sequel to "Once Were Warriors".In August 1999, the company moved from Browns Bay (Auckland) to a new purpose built studio complex in Henderson, West Auckland.
SPP is in a joint venture with Australian company SLR Productions to produce animated shows aimed at international markets and also has a 50% interest in
Satellite Media and has also created a joint venture known asKura Productions with Quinton Hita to produce programming for theMaori Television Service .South Pacific Pictures is owned by CEO
John Daniel Barnett and UK basedAll3Media .Production History
* [http://www.outrageousfortune.co.nz Outrageous Fortune] 1 & 2 - 1 hour drama series, TV3, New Zealand
* Wasted - 1/2 hour eco series, TV3, New Zealand
* [http://www.maddigansquest.com Maddigan's Quest] - 1/2 hour fantasy drama series, TV3, CBBC, Nine Network Australia
* [http://www.sioneswedding.com Sione's Wedding (aka Samoan Wedding)] - Feature Film
* [http://www.nzidol.com NZ Idol series 1 (2004), 2 (2005), 3 (2006)] - Entertainment, TV2, New Zealand
* How Clean is Your House? series 1 & 2 - 1/2 hour factual series, TV One, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 14 - ½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Mercy Peak 3 - 20x1hour drama series (Eps 41-60), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 12 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Being Eve 2 - 13x½ hour teen drama (Eps 14-26), TV3, New Zealand
*Mataku 2002 - 8x½ hour Maori drama series (Eps 6-13), TV3, New Zealand
*Mercy Peak 2 - 20x1hour drama (Eps 21-40), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 11 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Whale Rider - 35mm feature film
*Being Eve 1 - 13x½ hour (Eps 1-13), TV3, New Zealand
*Mataku 2001 - 5x½ hour Maori drama series (Eps 1-5), TV3, New Zealand
*Mercy Peak 1 - 20x1hour drama (Eps 1-20), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 10 - 250x½ hour drama serial. TV2, New Zealand
*Jackson's Wharf 2 - 20x1hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Lawless : Beyond Justice - 90min action drama telefeature
*Lawless : Dead Evidence - 90min action drama telefeature
*Shortland Street 9 - 250x½ hour drama serial,TV2, New Zealand
*Fearless - 90min telefeature, New Zealand / Canadian Co-Production
*Jackson's Wharf 1 - 26x1hour or 52x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
* Jubilee - 35mm feature film
*Lawless - 90min action drama telefeature
*Market Forces 2 - 7x½ hour sitcom (Eps 8-14), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 8 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? - 35mm feature film
*Shortland Street 7 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Double Booking - ½ hour Comedy Playhouse
*House of Sticks - 1hour Montana Sunday Theatre, TV ONE, New Zealand
*Market Forces 1 - 7x½ hour sitcom (Eps 1-7), TV ONE, New Zealand
*McPhail & Gadsby - 7x½ hour political satire, TV ONE, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 6 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Tales of the South Seas - 22 x 1hour drama
*Citylife - 26x1hour drama series, TV2, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 5 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
* Riding High - 65x½ hour children's series, Production Services Only
*Shortland Street 4 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Plainclothes 1 - 18x1hour adult drama (Eps 1-18), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Plainclothes 2 - 8x1hour adult drama (Eps 19-26), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Shortland Street 3 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Adrift - 1x90min telefeature, Production Services Only
*Deepwater Haven - 26x½ hour family drama
* Fallout - 2x2hour mini-series
*Marlin Bay 3 - 13x1hour drama (Eps 27-39), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle - 13 x half hour children's drama, Production Services Only
*Shortland Street 2 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
*Soldier Soldier - 3x1hour adult drama, Production Services Only for Central TV (UK)
*White Fang - 25x½ hour family drama, Production Services Only
*Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House - 3x½ hour
*Marlin Bay 2 - 13x1hour drama (Eps 14-26), TV ONE, New Zealand
*The Other Side of Paradise - 2x90min mini-series, Production Services Only
* TheRay Bradbury Theatre - 23x½ hour
*Shortland Street 1 - 250x½ hour drama serial, TV2, New Zealand
* TheSinking of the Rainbow Warrior - 2x1hour mini-series, Production Services Only for Ten-Four Productions (USA)
*End of the Golden Weather - 35mm feature film
*Growing Rich - 6x1hour drama, Production Services Only for Granada UK
*Marlin Bay 1 - 13x1hour drama (Eps 1-13), TV ONE, New Zealand
*Old Scores - 1x90min telefeature
*The Sound and the Silence - 2x90min mini-series, Production Services Only
*The Boy From Andromeda - 6x½ hour family drama
*Gold - 20x½ hour family drama
*Raider of the South Seas - 8x½ hour family drama, Production Services Only
*Star Runner - 8x½ hour family drama
*African Journey - 6x½ hour family drama
* All for One - 8x½ hour children's drama
*Betty's Bunch - 13x½ hour family drama
*Space Knights - 22x½ hour children's seriesExternal links
* [http://www.spp.co.nz/ South Pacific Pictures Website]
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