Annie Goldson

Acclaimed New Zealand documentarian, Annie Goldson, was born in 1957 in the United States, but has built her career in the rich tapestry of Kiwi cinema. Primarily making films in the documentary genre since the 1980s, her most renowned works include "Punitive Damage" and "An Island Calling", both of which have received various accolades including the Aotearoa Film and Television Awards. Goldson's directorial style is characterized by a deep and empathetic exploration of human rights issues and sociopolitical dynamics, which is evident in all her work.

Annie Goldson, with her profound storytelling and commitment to shedding light on overlooked narratives, is a vital voice in the realm of documentary cinema.