Conference 2005 Highlights
Each year SPADA invites a select number of international guests to bring a broader world perspective to the conference. More
Sponsors
Principal Sponsor
New Zealand Film Commission
Strategic Partners
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise / Investment New Zealand

Premium Sponsor
Television New Zealand

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Awards
Conference hosts three unique key industry awards. The SPADA awards acknowledge innovation and honour excellence in the industry.
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NEIL MCEWIN & JOE LO SURDO
Executive Chairman and Managing Director, FIUA
Neil McEwin and Joe Lo Surdo head the team at Film Insurance Underwriting Agencies (F.I.U.A.), Neil in the position of Executive Chairman and Joe as Managing Director. Between them they have over 45 years experience in the insurance of film and television and have always believed in being proactive and innovative.
For many years F.I.U.A. has had a strong allegiance to the
New Zealand
film industry both in film and television and looks forward to many years of further growth. Over the years F.I.U.A. has provided coverage for productions, in
New Zealand
, such as Whale Rider, River Queen, Perfect Creature, Stickmen, Heavenly Creatures,
Shortland Street
and Mitre 10 Dream Series. For many years F.I.U.A. has been a sponsor of SPADA and looks forward to continuing their close relationship with the
New Zealand
industry.
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