Welcome to Inspire Films
Inspire Films is an independent film production company based in New Zealand. As well as developing and producing feature films, the company provides legal and business affairs advice to the industry.
Producers Catherine Juniot and Kim E. Baker have excellent domestic and international affiliates as well as strong, solid business and creative relationships within the industry. Inspire Films currently has a slate of film projects. The company works collaboratively with filmmakers and partners, from emerging talent to the most experienced, to tell great stories... Find out more ›
Films in Development
Make a Joyful Noise
Make a joyful noise Brings New Zealand, bagpipes, New Orleans and jazz together in a carnivalesque romantic comedy that celebrates family, love, music and the art of raising sheep. More ›
Silvertops
Two students move into a retirement village and remind the elderly residents that being old doesn’t mean being boring. Whether you’re 19 or 79, it’s never too late to grow up. More ›
The Pilgrim
The Pilgrim is an action/drama/thriller set in New Zealand. It follows a young idealistic SAS Captain dealing with the recent and suspicious tragic death of his father, a retired military officer, all while undergoing an official military judicial review as to the calibre of his conduct in an incident whilst serving in Afghanistan.
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Updates
Six Dollar Fifty Man qualifies for Oscar consideration
January 21, 2010
Louis Sutherland and Mark Albiston’s short film The Six Dollar Fifty Man has taken out the top prize at the Flicker Fest 2010 19th International Short Film Festival in Australia which qualifies the film for consideration for the 2011 Academy® Awards.
Six Dollar Fifty Man selected for Sundance.
January 11, 2010
17-Dec-09: The Six Dollar Fifty Man has been chosen to screen in competition at the 26th Sundance Film Festival held in Utah in January 2010. This film really has gone from strength to strength. Well done (again) to our Silvertops director Louis Sutherland who co-directed this short film with Mark Albiston. Have fun in Utah guys!
