Point of View Podcast – Episode 5: Katie Wolfe

This month on Point of View, join Tom Augustine as he chats with Katie Wolfe, a director, writer, and actor from Aotearoa New Zealand with an impressive career in film, television, and theatre.

Kiwi director Katie Wolfe discusses her powerful new film, The Haka Party Incident, coming to cinemas on January 30th.

Recently awarded the Human Rights Award at the LA Independent Women Film Awards, Katie shares the story behind her impactful latest project.

What to Expect:

• The Haka Party Incident – A clash between two cultures
• From theatre to cinema – “You were in the room that day… tell your truth.”
• Arriving at a time of…
• A personal reflection on her journey from Dargaville to New York, her love of music, and her powerful documentaries.

Featured Film:

• The Haka Party Incident – In cinemas January 30

View in Screen in Cinemas in February:

• Captain America: New World Order – February 13
• I'm Still Here – February 20
• The Monkey – February 20
• Bird (Waitangi Day)
• September 5 (Waitangi Day)
• Alien Weaponry – September 5 (Waitangi Day)
• Love Hurts – September 5 (Waitangi Day)
• Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy – February 13
• Tina – February 27
• Vicious – February 27

Best of Streaming Coming Out:

• The Gorge (Apple TV+ – February 14)
• Reacher Season 3 (Prime Video – February 20)

Most Anticipated Films 2025:

• Tom’s pick: Terence by Terrence Malick
• Katie’s top picks: A Complete Unknown and Maria

View Box:

• Best Interests (Rialto Channel on Sky – from February 25)

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Speakers:

• Tom Augustine – @thaugustine
• Katie Wolfe – @katiewolfe.nz

Stay tuned for more exciting episodes!