At Park Road, you'll work alongside people experienced in every manifestation of motion picture - feature films, short films, television and cinema commercials, broadcast, mastering, restoration and archival work. And perhaps most comforting of all is the knowledge that work from Park Road has been awarded at the highest levels in every discipline.
Park Road is also happy to work with specialists associated with your production.
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Cameron oversees the running of Park Road and focuses on ensuring the facility delivers all projects to the highest quality. He has a strong general management background having recently head up Saatchi & Saatchi Wellington prior to which he held senior roles in Auckland and London.
Louise has 24 years experience in the screen production industry and is responsible for finance, staff and administration. She has worked previously as the Acting CEO of Film NZ and is currently a member of the NZ Film School and the Film Archive Convocation.
Vicki oversees projects coming in and through Park Road. She has over 20 years experience in the motion picture industry, having spent 18 years at television commercial production company Flying Fish NZ.
Erin has been in the film industry for close to a decade, a large proportion of which she spent in London as a DI producer. Erin has shepherded many notable projects including Sweeney Todd and Quantum of Solace.
Tracey has over 16 years experience in the film industry. Associated with each project from start to finish, she works closely with the production to ensure the best post possible. Recently Tracey has worked with The Lovely Bones and District 9.
Alison plans and coordinates post production services. She works closely with clients and in-house post producers to ensure the delivery requirements for each project can be achieved to the highest standard. Alison has been in the post industry for 5 years.
John has a strong background in motion picture sound, having worked at Park Road and the National Film Unit for over 20 years. He played a key role in moving the department from an analogue to the modern fully digital operation and was involved in the design and development of the current sound department at Park Road.
With nearly 20 years experience and over 40 feature credits to his name Michael is an internationally recognised and highly awarded Re-recording Mixer. He has won two Academy Awards® for sound mixing, one for his work on Peter Jackson’s King Kong and the other for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of The King.
Gilbert joined Park Road five years ago. His Re-recording Mixer credits include Black Sheep, Eagle Vs Shark, Bridge to Terabithia and The Water Horse, as well as working on the award winning soundtracks for King Kong and The Lord of the Rings. Prior to joining Park Road he worked for Dolby Laboratories' Film Group.
John’s experience spans nearly 40 years with a large portion of his career spent as a location recordist. This background proved invaluable for his move into Re-recording Mixing, which has seen John work on a large number of the feature films made in New Zealand.
With over 10 years experience in Foley, Robyn was part of the Sound Editing Team that won an Oscar for King Kong 2006 and in the same year was also nominated for a Golden Reel Award for her work on King Kong.
Nigel was a music editor for all three films in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and was the music coordinator for Peter Jackson's King Kong. He has almost 15-years of sound editing experience across feature films, TV, commercial and theatrical.
With over 13 years experience in colour grading Dave has an extensive list of feature films, short films and award-wininng commercials to his credit. Recent work includes the DI grade on Alex Proyas's Knowing, Neill Blomkamp's District 9 and Peter Jackson's The Lovely Bones. Prior to joining Park Road Dave was a senior colourist at The Lab in Sydney. Click here to be sent showreel.
Ian is a qualified technical engineer with over 27 years experience in film, television and radio. He has worked in the role of Technical Director for Telecine / Digital Intermediate for the last 8 years, overseeing the technical needs of each project and developing new workflows for the ever-evolving technology.
Clare has been a colour corrector for over 20 years and has a long history in the New Zealand film industry working on commercials, music clips and DVD movie releases. She now specialises in Digital Intermediates and has been the colourist on a number of feature films.
Clare has recently completed the grade for Niki Caro’s The Vintners Luck. Prior to this she worked on John Woo’s Red Cliff.
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For over a decade Katie has worked in post production, in online, offline, DI, visual effects, engineering and graphic design.
Her credits include television, commercials, documentary, feature film and music videos. Most recently Katie has been the DI editor for Knowing and The Lovely Bones.
Matthew has colour graded international and local feature films, short films, commercials and restoration projects. He has 10 years industry experience, much of that gained at the national broadcaster, TNVZ, where he worked in video post production.
Jon played a key role in developing the Digital Intermediate department at Park Road. With 16 years colour grading experience Jon has worked on a large number of features, commercials and music videos that have come out of New Zealand in the last decade.
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Meetal has joined Park Road after over 3 years with Quantel, where he has spent the past 18 months working as a Stereoscopic DI Artist. Meetal has been working with 3D since the inception of the technology at Quantel and will be instrumental in the continued development of Park Road's stereo Post Production capabilities.
Victoria has handled all feature films, short films and commercials that have come through the Taperoom in her seven years at the facility. She has an extensive knowledge of HD tape based workflows and has excellent skills with Avid workflows.
Tony has played a pivotal role in developing Park Roads RED, DFX and 3D workflows. His background is in film, broadcast and rich media technologies. Tony was recently DI Supervisor on Alex Proyas's Knowing.
Phil works closely with colourists, editors and clients providing technical support and solutions throughout the Digital Intermediate department. He is involved in all projects by developing data systems, workflows, colour management solutions and storage area networking.
Natalie joined the facility in 1995 and worked in processing and scanning prior to data wrangling, where she has worked of the last 4 years. This role sees her managing the flow of all data into and out of the SAN network in the Digital Intermediate department.
Brian has a strong understanding of Laboratory operations and oversees the day-to-day aspects of this department. He has worked at the facility since 1976 and specialises in traditional colour grading, black and white archiving and opticals. In fact Brian is the only person in NZ still shooting traditional opticals and is awarded for his work in this area.
As a traditional colour grader with nearly 20 years experience Lynne has worked on over 70 feature films and numerous short films, commercials and documentaries. Since 1987 she has been involved in all films directed by Peter Jackson. Lynne is well respected and renowned for her ability to interpret the look DOP’s and Directors want to achieve.