NGĀKAU

NGĀKAU is a poetic film that dives deep into the wananga of the three chambers of the heart — whatumanawa, manawa and pumanawa.

Different Out Loud 2Going West Festival8 October 2023Poetry, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, west Auckland, Waitakere Ranges

Self-portrait with chrysalis in a locked garage

Tracey Slaughter’s Self-portrait with chrysalis in a locked garage explores west Auckland as a place of in-between spaces, where the lives of the fortunate live just beyond the frame.

Different Out Loud 2Going West Festival1 October 2023Poetry, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, west Auckland, Waitakere Ranges

Waves of Ghosts

Dominic Hoey takes a hallucinogenic walk through his life in west Auckland

Different Out Loud 2Going West Festival24 September 2023Poetry, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, west Auckland, Waitakere Ranges

What I'd Ask the Sand

Filmed by Luke McPake, Anne Kennedy initially composed this piece for a large scale sand mural at Piha.

Different Out Loud 2Going West Festival17 September 2023Poetry, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, west Auckland, Waitakere Ranges

Whirlflow - Amber Esau

A kaleidoscopic Waitākere road trip, Whirlflow by poet Amber Esau and filmmaker Kathleen Mantel blazes a surrealistic arc over west Auckland.

Different Out Loud 2Going West Festival16 September 2023Poetry, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, west Auckland, Waitakere Ranges