Taika Waititi
New Zealander of the Year: Taika Waititi
‘I make films for New Zealanders’, director and actor Taika Waititi says, who has been named New Zealander of the Year. Video, Audio
Carthew Neal: making Tickled and Wilderpeople
Kim Hill talks to the producer of the feature film Hunt for the Wilderpeople, and new documentary, Tickled. Audio
NZ On Screen – Taika Waititi
To say Taika Waititi's new film Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a hit is putting it mildly. It's broken the record for an opening weekend in New Zealand - a record previously held by Taika's own Boy. … Audio
Video: Hunt for the Wilderpeople review
Dan Slevin salutes Sam Neill’s contribution to Taika Waititi’s instant Kiwi classic, Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Video, Audio
New Māori word invented for 'selfie'
'Selfie' now has an equivalent in te reo Māori, following a competition inspired by film director Taika Waititi.
The Hunt for the Wilderpeople hits theatres
Hunt for the Wilderpeople has hit New Zealand cinemas. Dan Slevin is RNZ's movie critic. Audio
Crump connections galore in Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Taika Waititi's latest movie Hunt for the Wilderpeople premiered across the country last night. Presenter of RNZ's All Night Programme, Lloyd Scott, has a small cameo in the film, Guyon Espiner asked… Audio
New Zealand premiere of Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Tonight,the new film from director, writer and occasional actor, Taika Waititi, has its formal New Zealand premiere in Auckland, and its informal premiere in cinemas throughout the country. Video, Audio
Taika Waititi - Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Film director Taika Waititi talks about his latest NZ movie, Hunt for the Wilderpeople - starring Sam Neill and Julian Dennison, and based on the book Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump. Video, Audio
Julian, Christian and Mabelle Dennison: filming Wilderpeople
Hutt Valley school student Julian Dennison stars alongside Sam Neill in the new Taika Waititi film, Hunt for the Wilderpeople. He is joined in the studio by his mother, Mabelle, and his twin brother… Video, Audio
Hunt for the Wilderpeople - Taika Waititi
New Zealand filmmaker, Taika Waititi, is off to Sundance Film Festival for the fourth time. His new film, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, is set to premiere in January. We've tracked him down in Los… Audio
Cure Kids Video - Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi on the Cure Kids and All Blacks supporters video he's directed. Audio
Wellington declares itself "vampire friendly"
And in the same month Wellington was declared "vampire friendly" and the Wellington sign near the airport was changed. Audio
Listener Feedback
Kim Hill reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme of 14 June 2014 Audio
Playing Favourites with Taika Waititi
New Zealand actor and director whose latest production, What We Do In The Shadows, is a mockumentary film about a group of vampires flatting in Wellington Audio
Wellington declares itself "vampire friendly"
The capital has been declared "vampire friendly" with hints that some of the undead may even be present in the Beehive. Audio
Taika Waititi - Boy
The film Boy broke all box office records when it was released in NZ two years ago. It was funny, it was serious at times - but above all, it was completely and utterly us. So how do you sell such a… Audio
Taika Waititi - film actor, writer and director
LA based New Zealand director, writer and actor Taika Waititi whose latest film "Boy" is about to hit the screens here - after scoring positive reviews at the Sundance film festival. Audio