Awards

Awards
South Pacific Pictures productions are consistent award winners, regularly picking up awards both locally and internationally.

2007 Manning Clark House National Cultural Awards: Group Award.

Sydney Morning Herald's Couch Potato Awards: Readers' Choice Award for Best Local Telemovie or MiniSeries.

2008 M2 Magazine Awards: Best TV Show

2007 Asian TV Awards: Best Drama Performance by an Actor (Antony Starr).

2007 Qantas Television Awards: Best Actor in a TV Drama (Antony Starr).

2007 Woman's Day People's Choice Awards: Favourite NZ Show; Favourite NZ Female Personality (Robyn Malcolm).

2007 TV GUIDE Best on the Box People's Choice Awards, 2007: Best Drama; Best Actress (Robyn Malcolm); Best Actor (Antony Starr); Sexiest Woman (Robyn Malcolm).

WIFT New Zealand Awards 2007:
TV3 and C4 Success in New Zealand Television Award (Robyn Malcolm).

2007 Qantas Television Awards: Best Drama (Christmas Special); Best Actress in a TV Drama (Robyn Malcolm); Best Script (James Griffin); Best Editing (Bryan Shaw).

2007 Air New Zealand Screen Awards:
- Best Drama
- Performance by an Actress (Robyn Malcolm)
- Performance by an Actor (Antony Starr)
- Performance by a Supporting Actor (Frank Whitten)
- Drama Script (James Griffin)
- Achievement in Directing a Drama/Comedy programme (Simon Bennett).

Finalist certificate: 2007 New York Festival Television Programming & Promotion Competition: Best Editing (Drama) and Drama categories.

2006 TV GUIDE Best on the Box People's Choice Awards: Best Drama; Best Actress (Robyn Malcolm)

2006 M2 Magazine 'Best' Awards: Best TV Show

2007 Air New Zealand Screen Awards:
- Best Supporting Actress (Anna Julienne)

2006 Woman's Day Readers' Choice: Favourite New Zealand Show

2006 TV GUIDE Best on the Box: Rising Star (Tom Hern)

Winner: Best Dramatic Presentation, 2007 Julius Vogel Awards

Silver World Medal: 2007 New York Festival Television Programming & Promotion Competition (Youth Programs)

Medal Finalist: 2006 New York Festival Television Programming & Promotion Competition

2006 Air New Zealand Screen Awards: Sony Best Drama Series; Best Drama Programme (Episode 4)

2005 Qantas TV Awards: Best NZ Drama; Best Actress in a TV Drama (Robyn Malcolm); Best Actor in a TV Drama (Antony Starr); Best Script for a Non-Factual Programme/Series; Best Director (Drama) (Mark Beesley)

2005 TV GUIDE Best on the Box People's Choice Awards: Best Drama; Best Actress (Robyn Malcolm)

2005 Woman's Day Readers Choice Awards: Favourite NZ Female Personality (Robyn Malcolm)

Winner, 2005 Wairoa Maori Film Festival Audience Award

Winner, 2004 German Video Award For Young People and Children

Winner, Best Foreign Film
2004 Independent Spirit Awards

Nominee, Best Actress In A Leading Role
76th Annual Academy Awards, 2004

Nominee, Best Supporting Actress
Screen Actors' Guild Awards

Nominee, Best Motion Picture, Drama
Nominee, Best Director
Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay
Nominee, Best Art Direction and Production Design
Golden Satellite Awards

Nominee, Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
Nominee, Outstanding Motion Picture
NAACP Image Awards

Winner: Most Promising Performer
2004 Chicago Film Critics Awards

Winner: Best Young Actress; Best Family Film
2004 Critics' Choice Awards, American Broadcast Critics' Association

Winner: Best Breakthrough Performance
2003 South Eastern Film Critics' Association (USA)

Winner: Best Breakthrough Filmmaker; Best Breakthrough Performance
2003 Online Film Critics' Society (USA)

Winner: Best Actress
2003 Washington DC Area Film Critics

Winner: 2003 New Zealand Film Awards,
Best Feature Film
Best Director
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Juvenile Performer
Best Screenplay
Best Original Music
Best Costume Design

Winner: 2003 British Academy Children's Film and Television Awards, Best Feature Film

Winner: 2003 Environmental Media Awards, Best Feature Film

Winner: APRA-AGSC 2003 Screen Music Awards
Best Original Song Composed for Feature Film, Telemovie, TV Series or Mini-Series

Winner: 2003 Humanitas Award, Sundance Feature Film Category

Winner: 2003 Sao Paulo International Film Festival Jury Prize

Winner: 2003 Lake Placid Film Festival Audience Award

Winner: 2003 Maui International Film Festival Audience Award Best Dramatic Feature

Winner: 2003 Seattle International Film Festival Golden Space Needle Award for Best Film,
Winner: 2003 Seattle International Film Festival Golden Space Needle Award for Best Director

Winner: 2003 San Francisco Film Festival, VirginMega Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature

Winner: 2003 Rotterdam Film Festival, Canal+ Audience Award

Winner: 2003 Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Audience Award

Winner: 2002 Toronto International Film Festival AGF People's Choice Award

Official Section: 2002 San Sebastian International Film Festival

Winner Best Childrens Programme
Winner Best Contribution to a Soundtrack
New Zealand Screen Awards 2005

Prix Danube 2003, 17th International Television Festival of Programmes for Children and Youth Prix Danube 2003

Silver World Medal Winner (Teen Programmes), New York Festival 2003

Finalist (TV Programme - Children), 25th Telly Awards, USA 2004

Finalist: International Emmy Awards 2002 (Children & Young People)
Gold World Medal Winner (Teen Programmes), New York Festivals 2002
2002 TV Guide New Zealand Television Awards: Best Drama Series; Best Contribution Soundtrack; Best Contribution Design

Winner, New York Festivals 2004 Television Programming Award

2003 AFTA New Zealand Television Awards: Best Director – Drama; Best Production Design; Best Editing – Drama; Best Contribution to a Soundtrack

Winner: Cinema Award for Photography for The Rocks, 2002 NAFATA Film Fest, USA

2000 New Zealand Television Awards: Best Supporting Actress

1997 New Zealand Film & Television Awards: Best Drama Programme; Best Actor Television;
1998 New Zealand Television Awards: Best Supporting Actor

1998 New Zealand Television Awards: Best Drama Series

1993 New Zealand Film & Television Awards: Best Drama Series; Best Dramatic Performance, Television - Male

1993 International Writers' Guild Film and Television Festival Award
1993 GEORGI Awards: Best Script

1992 New Zealand Film Awards: Best Film; Best Director; Best Male Performance; Best Cinematography; Best Contribution to Design; Best Production Design; Best Film Score
1992 Youth In Film Award (USA): Outstanding Foreign Family Film; Best Young Actor in a Foreign Film

1991 New Zealand Film & Television Awards: Best Drama Series or Serial; Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male)
1992 Cable ACE Awards: Best International Movie or Series
1992 Gemini Awards: Best Costumes; Best Cinematography; Best Art Direction

1991 Cairo International Film Festival for Children:
Best Award for Best Programme