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The Navigators

360 Dome Experience - 2021

About

Ngā Tohunga Whakatere - The Navigators is a planetarium film that tells the story of Māori, Pasifika, and European Navigation towards Aotearoa New Zealand, through the eyes of a budding navigator, Moko.

 

Moko travels through time and space, stepping into the world of her Pacific ancestors, Captain Cook, Abel Tasman, and onto the decks of their voyaging canoes. Viewers are taken on an unforgettable adventure and gain insight into traditional knowledge and practices that enabled these navigators to travel across the Pacific Ocean. 

Credits

Agency: Dusk, Island Productions

Director: Lala Roles

Creative Director: John Strang

Technical Director: Hayden Steedman (Wild Eye)

Producer(s): Lala Roles, John Strang, John Dow

3D Artists: Kelly Hewitt, Reuben Hayward, Steven Saunders, Katya Rasskazova, Jerry Graham, Andrew Shaw, Hayden Steedman (Wild Eye), John Strang (Dusk)

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Behind the Scenes

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