KATE ALEXIS ELLIOTT
Filmmaker, Content Creator, Writer, Actor and DJ.
Kate Elliott is one of New Zealand's most awarded and celebrated actors. With a career spanning over 25 years her wealth of knowledge and passion for the characters and stories of this country has bled over to her writing her own fiction. Five years ago Kate started producing and directing video content for VICE and REDBULL. Her documentary ‘Lost Boys of Taranaki’ has gained over 1.3 million views on YouTube and was nominated for a Voyager Media Award in 2018. Kate’s next chapter in her life involves Writing and Directing more of her own work and working as an Actor Internationally.
Produced and Directed a variety of video projects for VICE both long and short form. Covering everything from local NZ hip hop, Interviews with international artists, comedy, current affairs, live performances to longer form Zealandia episodes ‘Lost Boys Of Taranaki’ and Suffrage documentary ‘Women In The House’. Branded video content for clients that include Roadshow Entertainment, NZ Land Transport Authority, Samsung, New Balance, Vodafone and Nike.
Produced and Directed the ongoing content series ‘What’s Up With..’ for REDBULL NZ working with both Local and International Artists and Sports People.
Available for freelance work through her agent Lion Rock Management in New Zealand and Australia. Kate is currently working on her 01 Visa for work in the United States.
Awards:
2018 Voyager Media Award - Best Documentary Feature Video, ‘Lost Boys of Taranaki’ - Nominated. Producer /Director.
2017 The Moa’s Film and TV Awards -Nominated Best Actress in a Short Film (Not Like Her)
2017 Huawei Film and TV Awards - Won - Best Performance by an Actress- Jean 2016
2017 New York Film and TV Awards - Won - Gold Performance by an Actress for Jean.
2012 New Zealand Film and TV Awards - Nominated, Best Performance by an Actress for Bliss (2011)
2006 New Zealand Screen Awards -Best Performance by an Actress for The Insiders Guide to Love.
2005 St Tropez International Film Festival - Won - Best Performance by an Actress for Fracture.
2005 New Zealand Screen Awards- Nominated, Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Fracture (2004)
2003 New Zealand Film and TV Awards - Nominated, Best Actress for Toy Love (2002)
1997 New Zealand Film and TV Awards - Nominated, Best Actress for House of Sticks.
For full credits please see her representation:
Lion Rock Management
http://lionrockmanagement.co.nz/creatives/
IMC