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Two Cars, One Night

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Directed by
  
Taika Waititi

Music by
  
Craig Sengelow

Written by
  
Taika Waititi

Cinematography
  
Adam Clark

Produced by
  
Vanesser Alexander Catherine Fitzgerald Ainsley Gardiner

Starring
  
Rangi Ngamoki Hutini Waikato

Two Cars, One Night is a short film, 11 minutes in length, written and directed by Taika Waititi.

Released in 2004, the film is about two boys and a girl meeting in the carpark of a rural pub in Te Kaha, New Zealand. What at first seems to be a relationship based on rivalry soon develops into a potential friendship.

Awards

  • 2005 Nominated for Live Action Short Film, Academy Awards
  • 2004 Short Award at the AFI Film Festival
  • 2004 Panorama Short Film Award, Berlin International Film Festival
  • 2004 Hamburg Short Film Award, Hamburg International Short Film Festival
  • 2004 Award of the Theatre Owners, Oberhausen International Short Film Festival
  • 2004 Short Film Competition Award, Seattle International Film Festival
  • 2004 Best Short Film Performance, NZ Film and TV Awards
  • 2004 Best Short Film Screenplay, NZ Film and TV Awards
  • 2004 Best Technical Contribution to Short Film, NZ Film and TV Awards

    • References

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