• 'HOMECOMING' Short Film Screening + Director Q&A: Registration

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  • 'HOMECOMING' is coming home! We are running 3 x Lunchtime 'HOMECOMING' Short Film Screening + Q&A Sessions with Trans Writer/Director Grae Meek in association with Christchurch Pride Month and Ara Institute of Canterbury!

    Watch the film, go behind the scenes and hear Writer/Director Grae Meek speak on the making of this internationally award-winning film made in Ōtautahi Christchurch - one of the first transgender writer/director projects funded by the New Zealand FIlm Commission.

    Dates: 25, 26, 27 March 2026

    Time: 12:15pm - 12:50pm (35 min)

    Location: D LECT, Ara Institute of Canterbury, Madras St Campus, 120DL Madras St, Christchurch Central City (See Map)

    Tickets: FREE - walk-ins fine, Register your interest here.

    Parking: On-street and paid parking nearby

  • ABOUT 'HOMECOMING':

    An award-winning short film by transgender filmmaker Grae Meek, Produced by Anna Canton for Annakey Productions, made in Ōtautahi Christchurch, NZ.  It has played in international film festivals across New Zealand, United Kingdom, Australia and India - winning multiple awards for Best Film, Screenplay, Director and Actor.

    A transgender woman returns home to come out to her parents. But the dinner spirals as her anxieties manifest in dark, sinister ways.

    This short film was funded by the New Zealand Film Commission, Ara Foundation, Pan-Asian Screen Collective and Boosted Donors.

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          25 MARCH - 12:15pm 'HOMECOMING' Screening + Director Q&A

          12:15pm - 12:50pm (35 min). Watch the film, go behind the scenes and hear Writer/Director Grae Meek talk about her experiences making the film

          Free$ Free
            
          26 MARCH - 12:15pm - 'HOMECOMING' Screening + Director Q&A

          12:15pm - 12:50pm (35 min). Watch the film, go behind the scenes and hear Writer/Director Grae Meek talk about her experiences making the film

          Free$ Free
            
          27 MARCH - 12:15pm - 'HOMECOMING' Screening + Director Q&A

          12:15pm - 12:50pm (35 min). Watch the film, go behind the scenes and hear Writer/Director Grae Meek talk about her experiences making the film

          Free$ Free
            
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