Body Art New Zealand
Filmed over four years, this film is a fun, celebratory look at the visual delights and fascinating world of New Zealands’ developing body art and body effects industry. With commentary from Richard Taylor and Gareth McGhie from Weta, Nicole Heydenrijk & Yo Bartram from New Zealand’s leading body art organisation - BodyFX,   Mem Bourke - founder of the New Zealand body Art Awards -, leading New Zealand artists and models, images from The World Body Painting Awards from Austria and from the world’s leading body artist  Joanne Gair.  Music from Porcupine tree and NZ’s very own rising stars Jakob.  Below is a QT clip of the end sequence to the film.
©Phil Tasker-Poland 2008
New Video Footage of the 2008 New Zealand Body Art Awards Has Been added.
 
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