"Captured my heart" Art New Zealand
Company
Good Company Arts
Good Company Arts (GCA) was co-founded by Te Tumu Toi Arts Laureate and artistic director Daniel Belton and creative producer Donnine Harrison. GCA creates live events, exhibitions and installations through the fusion of multiple art forms. Our work has been produced and presented for theatres, art galleries, museums, fashion shows, found spaces, architectural and media facades, cinemas, planetariums, virtual reality and web platforms. Project based, working from southern Aotearoa New Zealand, we are internationally recognised as arts and design innovators, combining contemporary dance and choreographic process with film, music, fine arts, motion graphics, couture, digital cinema and AV technologies.
Good Company Arts is a leading voice in extending performing arts beyond the conventional stage. Renowned artists work together through the leadership of Daniel and Donnine to produce unique multi-modal projects. Collaboration between artists is the key to creative genesis and to sharing our stories. We bring ideas from our respective places of origin and cultures, to an open space where these concepts can find coherence inside common visions. Projects become springboards for inter-cultural fluency, learning and reciprocity. Stories that highlight our relationship to the natural world through movement and sound are central to this vision of unity, which is about celebrating diversity in life.
Good Company Arts is honoured to work with Liana Harrison (Ngāi Tahu, Waitaha, Kati Mamoe, Ngāti Tama, Ngāti Toa, Te Atiawa) of Collaborative Aotearoa, supporting our Māori and Pasifika partnerships. Liana is 1/4 Samoan. Her grandfather came to Aotearoa in 1956 from Nofoalii on the main Island of Upolu in Western Samoa.
https://www.goodcompanyarts.com/about-april-2024
  • Director (23 Credits)
    PEPE (Matariki)2025
    Experimental, Music Video, Short, Web / New Media
    DRAGON2024
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    He Ara Pūtōrino2024
    Documentary
    PEPE (Moth Dances)2024
    Experimental, Web / New Media
    PEPE (Pūrerehua)2024
    Experimental, Music Video, Short, Other
    PEPE (Tapatoru Moth Dance)2024
    Experimental, Music Video, Short, Web / New Media
    AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū (KAKUSEI)2023
    Experimental, Web / New Media
    AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū (Matariki)2023
    Experimental, Music Video, Short, Web / New Media
    ONEONE2023
    Experimental, Music Video
    Pōtaka Nautilus (Pūpū Harakeke)2023
    Pōtaka Nautilus (Webcast)2023
    Experimental, Music Video, Web / New Media
    Pōtaka Nautilus VR2023
    360 Video
    AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū2022
    Experimental
    Astrolabe - Whakaterenga Webcast2022
    Virtual Reality, Performance, Installation, Augmented Reality, Other
    NGURU2022
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    TIGER (Silver Lotus)2022
    Animation, Experimental, Music Video, Short
    VOYAGER/TAL2022
    Experimental, Music Video, Short
    Astrolabe - Whakaterenga (Meteors) 2020
    Experimental, Music Video, Short, Web / New Media
    EMAKI2020
    Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
    TAIAO (POIPOI)2020
    Experimental, Music Video, Short, Web / New Media
    AXIS2019
    Experimental
    EQUILIBRIST (Bauhaus Edition)2019
    Experimental
    FIGURE(S) OF SPEECH2019
    Experimental
Digital Stage
DRAGON
Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival (AKLFEST 2024)
Auckland
2024
Winner Best Art/Dance Film Athens International Art Film Festival
AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū
Athens International Art Film Festival
Athens
2023
Matariki Festival
AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū
Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre Christchurch
Christchurch
2022
Official Selection
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Wellington City Gallery Te Whare Toi for CNY Festival in Poneke 2021
Wellington
2021
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
ARFF Paris International Awards 2021
Paris
2021
Auckland Art Gallery
EMAKI
Tempo Dance Festival 2017
Auckland
2017
Official Exhibition Selection
EMAKI
Gallery OUT of PLACE, Nara
Nara
2017
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Berlin Shorts Award
Berlin
Best Experimental Film Masters of Cinema Rome
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Masters of Cinema Rome
Rome
Best Production Design New York International Women Festival
TAIAO (POIPOI)
New York International Women Festival
New York
Best Art Music Video International Sound Future Awards New York
TAIAO (POIPOI)
International Sound Future Awards New York
New York
Best Visual Effects LNDN Music Video Awards
TAIAO (POIPOI)
LNDN Music Video Awards
London
Best Dance Film Roma Short Film Festival
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Roma Short Film Festival
Rome
Best Dance Music Video International Sound Future Awards New York
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
International Sound Future Awards New York
New York
Best Music Video/Best VFX/Best Director at Masters of Cinema Rome
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Masters of Cinema Rome
Rome
Best Dance Music Video Rome Music Video Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Rome Music Video Awards
Rome
Best Experimental Short at the Istanbul Film Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Istanbul Film Awards
Istanbul
Best Dance Short at Atlanta Movie Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Atlanta Movie Awards
Atlanta
Best Jazz Song Euro Video Song Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Euro Video Song Awards
Budapest
Best Dance Music Video Euro Video Song Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Euro Video Song Awards
Budapest
Best Asia Pacific Music Video Rome Music Video Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Rome Music Video Awards
Rome
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Vancouver Independent Film Festival
Vancouver
Finlaist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Toronto Independent Film Festival of Cift
Toronto
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Tokyo Shorts Film Festival
Tokyo
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
San Francisco Indie Short Festival
San Francisco
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Calgary Independent Film Festival
Calgary
Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Accord Cine Fest
Mumbai
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Cairo Indie Short Festival
Cairo
Semi-Finalist
TAIAO (POIPOI)
Hong Kong Indie Film Festival
Hong Kong
Best Choreography (Dance Film), Best Production Design (Dance Film)
Astrolabe - Whakaterenga (Meteors)
New York International Women Festival New York International Women Festival
New York
Best Art Music Video International Music Video Awards Budapest
EQUILIBRIST (Bauhaus Edition)
International Music Video Awards Budapest
Budapest
Best Experimental Film Around International Film Festival Berlin
EQUILIBRIST (Bauhaus Edition)
Around International Film Festival Berlin
Berlin
Award Winner Esports Digital Art Prizes Niio x Cyberport Hong Kong
AXIS
Esports Digital Art Prizes Niio x Cyberport Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Winner Best Experimental Film
DRAGON
Venice Fullshot Film Festival
Venice
Winner Best Experimental Film
DRAGON
Colossus Festival Paris
Paris
Semi-Finalist
DRAGON
Dubai Independent Film Festival
Dubai
Semi-Finalist
DRAGON
Rome International Short Festival
Rome
Semi-Finalist
DRAGON
Tōkyō Shorts Festival
Tokyo
Best VR Experience
Pōtaka Nautilus VR
Seoul International Short Film Festival
Seoul
Honorable Mention
ONEONE
Swiss Screenwriting and Cinematic Summit Zürich
Zürich
Winner Best Dance Video
ONEONE
Puente Cinematográfico International Film Festival Barcelona
Barcelona
Winner Best Experimental Film
ONEONE
Dubai Independent Film Festival
Dubai
Winner Best VFX
AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū (KAKUSEI)
Nottingham Music Video Awards
Nottingham
Winner Best VFX
AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū (KAKUSEI)
LNDN Music Video Awards
London
Winner Best Dance Video
AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū (Matariki)
Black Owl Film Festival
Bodrum
Winner Best Female Composer
AD PARNASSUM - Purapurawhetū
Paris Womens Festival
Paris, Ontario
Best Experimental Film All Asian Independent Film Festival Manila
VOYAGER/TAL
All Asian Independent Film Festival Manila
Manilla
Best Dance Music Video International Music Video Awards Budapest
VOYAGER/TAL
International Music Video Awards Budapest
Budapest
Best Dance Music Video at the Rome Music Video Awards
VOYAGER/TAL
Rome Music Video Awards
Rome
Semi-Finalist
NGURU
Denver Movie Awards Winner Best Original Score
Denver
Semi-Finalist
NGURU
Atlanta Movie Awards Semi-Finalist
Atlanta
Finalist
NGURU
Prague International Sound Music Video Awards Finalist
Prague
New York International Women Festival Semi Finalist
NGURU
New York International Women Festival Semi Finalist
New York
Dubai Independent Film Festival Semi Finalist
NGURU
Dubai Independent Film Festival Semi Finalist
Dubai
Brussels World Film Festival Semi Finalist
NGURU
Brussels World Film Festival Semi Finalist
Brussels
Montreal Movie Awards Semi Finalist
NGURU
Montreal Movie Awards Semi Finalist
Montreal
Rio de Janeiro World Film Festival Semi Finalist
NGURU
Rio de Janeiro World Film Festival Semi Finalist
Rio de Janeiro
Best Art Music Video
NGURU
Winner Best Art Music Video Rome Music Video Awards
Rome
Best Asia and Pacific Music Video
NGURU
Winner Best Asia and Pacific Music Video IMVA
Budapest
Honorable Mention LNDN Music Video Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
LNDN Music Video Awards
London
Honorable Mention International Sound Music Video Awards Prague
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
International Sound Music Video Awards Prague
Prague
Honorable Mention GLIFF Lisbon
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
GLIFF Lisbon
Lisbon
Honorable Mention Tokyo Film Awards
TIGER (Silver Lotus)
Tokyo Film Awards
Tokyo
Official Selection
EMAKI
International Portrait Film Festival
Sofia
Birth Date
January 4, 1998
“Sciences provide an understanding of a universal experience, Arts are a universal understanding of a personal experience...they are both a part of us and a manifestation of the same thing...the arts and sciences are avatars of human creativity” Mae Jemison
"Captured my heart" Art New Zealand
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Good Company Arts
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