Tuesday, 2 February 2021, 3:13 pm
Starting this year, students enrolled in the
screen production programme at Whitireia, will be learning
in the heart of the production industry with classes to be
fully run out of Avalon Film and Television Studios in Lower
Hutt.
The move will see students immersed in
a professional, commercial screen production facility while
they learn.
“This is a great opportunity for our
budding filmmakers,” says Whitireia screen programme tutor
David Brechin-Smith, who teaches the course alongside Corey
Le Vaillant and Mark Jackson - all industry professionals
themselves. “Rubbing shoulders with screen industry
professionals based at Avalon will also help them network