2014 Rialto Channel New Zealand Film Awards


The 2014 Rialto Channel New Zealand Film Awards was the third presentation of the New Zealand Film Awards, a New Zealand film industry award. The 2014 ceremony took place in Shed 10 on Queen's Wharf in Auckland on Friday 12 December 2014. It was webcast live on the nzherald.co.nz website, and later broadcast on the Rialto Channel.

Nominees and Winners

Moas were awarded in 28 categories in three groups – features, documentaries and short films. The 2013 category of Best Technical Contribution to a Short Film was dropped, and the new category Best Visual Effects added for 2014. The awards were dominated by the feature film The Dark Horse, which won six of its 13 nominated categories, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Actor.

Features

Rialto Channel Best Film
Flying Fish Best Director
Peter Yealands Wines Best Actor
Peter Yealands Wines Best Actress
Te Whanau O Waipareira Best Supporting Actor
Manukau Urban Maori Authority Best Supporting Actress
Best Screenplay
Park Road Post Best Self Funded Film
NZ On Air Best Television Feature
MAC Best Makeup Design
Best Costume Design
Images & Sound Best Visual Effects
Bigpop Studios Best Sound
Bigpop Studios Best Score
Mandy VFX Best Editor
Tommy & James Best Production Design
Queenstown Camera ARRI Best Cinematography
Letterboxd Best Poster Design
Best Documentary
Vendetta Films Best Documentary Director
Lotech Best Documentary Editor
NZ Broadcasting School at CPIT Best Documentary Cinematography
Canon Best Short Film
Halcyon Digital Best Self-Funded Short Film
Actors Agents Association of New Zealand Best Short Film Actor
Actors Agents Association of New Zealand Best Short Film Actress
PLS Best Cinematography in a Short Film
NZ Herald Online – Best Short Film Script