Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Nathan Higgins

Nathan Higgins

Hamilton,Waikato

Summary

With a passion for storytelling within film, I've built a strong reputation amongst my colleagues for adding great value to their productions. I'm able to adapt to obstacles, problem solve and create a sense of drive in others.

Work History

Producer/1st Assistant Director

for Zarquon's Fish Productions
  • Surgical Precision short film

Videographer / Photographer / Editor

at Magic Mirror
  • Lovecats - Play
  • Nowhere, Baby - Play

Clapper Loader / Production Assistant / Driver for

Chasing Time Productions
  • Chasing Time English web series, (four seasons)

Script Supervisor

for West Park Productions
  • Comedy Central's 'Bouncers' tv series

Runner / Unti Assistant / Driver

for EIGHT Productions and Butcher Productions
  • Dairy NZ Commercial
  • Home Kills - Feature film

Quiz Host

for Believe It Or Not Quizzes

Tour Guide at

The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co.

Travel & Information Consultant at

Hamilton i-Site

Cinema Attendant at

Lido Cinema

Education

Diploma in Drama Directing & Screenwriting -

South Seas Film & TV School

Diploma in Tourism -

New Zealand School of Tourism

NCEA Level 1-3 -

Hamilton Boys High School

Skills

  • Screenwriting & film production
  • Editing marketing videos, event highlights and interviews
  • Photography for family portraits, theatre productions and film set's behind-the-scenes material
  • Full NZ drivers license & own vehicle
  • Quiz host & public speaker
  • Te Reo Māori, Fraser ACE (3 terms)
  • Mandarin, WIE (3 terms)

References

Scott Graville (Chasing Time English) scott@chasingtimeenglish.com / 027 3362 672 

Logan Doull (Operations Manager, Legendary Black Water Rafting Co.) logan.doull@thlonline.com / 027 282 2350

Accomplishments

  • Winner of the Best Pitch award at Misty Flicks Film Festival, 2023
  • Two day scholarship to attended Big Screen Symposium, 2024
  • 'Drink Up, You're Next' short filmed selected into five film festivals
  • Top of the Class award for Film & TV, HBHS, 2013

Timeline

Producer/1st Assistant Director

for Zarquon's Fish Productions

Videographer / Photographer / Editor

at Magic Mirror

Clapper Loader / Production Assistant / Driver for

Chasing Time Productions

Script Supervisor

for West Park Productions

Runner / Unti Assistant / Driver

for EIGHT Productions and Butcher Productions

Quiz Host

for Believe It Or Not Quizzes

Tour Guide at

The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co.

Travel & Information Consultant at

Hamilton i-Site

Cinema Attendant at

Lido Cinema

Diploma in Drama Directing & Screenwriting -

South Seas Film & TV School

Diploma in Tourism -

New Zealand School of Tourism

NCEA Level 1-3 -

Hamilton Boys High School
Nathan Higgins