Piki Films
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motion pictures, television |
| Founders | |
| Headquarters | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Products |
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| Website | pikifilms |
Piki Films is a New Zealand film and video production and distributing company based in Auckland.[1] The name "Piki" means "jump" or "climb over" in the Māori language.[2]
History
Piki Films was founded by cofounders Taika Waititi and Carthew Neal.[3]
Productions
Film
| Year | Name | Director | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Hunt for the Wilderpeople | Taika Waititi | ||
| 2018 | FafswagVogue.com | Tanu Gago | Documentary featurette | [4] |
| 2018 | The Breaker Upperers | Madeleine Sami, Jackie van Beek | [5] | |
| 2019 | Jojo Rabbit | Taika Waititi | [6] | |
| 2020 | Baby Done | Curtis Vowell | [7] | |
| 2023 | Red, White & Brass | Damon Fepulea'i | ||
| 2024 | We Were Dangerous | Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu | ||
| 2024 | The Mountain | Rachel House |
Television
| Year | Name | Creators | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2019 | Aroha Bridge | Jessica Hansell, Simon Ward | [8] | |
| 2021–2023 | Reservation Dogs | Sterlin Harjo, Taika Waititi | ||
| 2022–2023 | Our Flag Means Death | David Jenkins | ||
| 2024 | Time Bandits | Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris, Taika Waititi |
References
- ^ "Piki Films Limited - business information". bizdb.co.nz. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Piki Films Launched – Fumes". fumes.tv. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Young, Katy (22 April 2016). "New Zealand Film Commission hires Leanne Saunders". Screen. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Lewis, Maria (2 April 2018). "Coco Solid: meet the hip-hop artist – and protege of Taika Waititi". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Meet the female Kiwi comedy duo killing rom-com cliches in Netflix's 'The Breaker Upperers'". Los Angeles Times. 13 March 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "In 'Jojo Rabbit,' Waititi attempts his boldest balancing act". AP NEWS. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (4 March 2019). "Taika Waititi Exec Producing 'Baby, Done'; Comedy Stars Rose Matafeo, Matthew Lewis". Deadline. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "The secrets to film making success: Be loud, distinct and get a job with your mates". Stuff. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2020.