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About
About Marcus Palmer
As an experienced producer/director of documentaries I produce work that adheres to the principles of ethical journalism as set out in the Media Council Statement of Principles. I am an Associate Member of the New Zealand Media Council.

Work History
2018/19
TBA installation for Auckland Museum
DIRECTOR
My Restaurant Rules NZ
STORY PRODUCER, EDITOR - TVNZ & SEVEN
Anthems
DIRECTOR, RESEARCHER - PRIME music doco series
Making New Zealand
DIRECTOR - PRIME
GoggleBox
FIELD DIRECTOR - TV3
Now I Become Beauty Destroyer of Worlds
PRODUCER DIRECTOR - Theatre show and short film
2017
My Kitchen Rules NZ
STORY PRODUCER - TV2
2016
Kiwi Living
DIRECTOR - TV1
2015
Kiwi Living
DIRECTOR - TV1
MasterChef NZ
DIRECTOR - TV3
House Hunters International
DIRECTOR - Top 20 rating US cable show
Police Ten 7
DIRECTOR - TV1
A Wealth of Illusion
DIRECTOR - (doco)
Drew Blood
DIRECTOR - (Short doco)
2014
The Dragon Story
DIRECTOR - A PRIME Rocks Doc
2013
MasterChef NZ
STORY PRODUCER - TV1
New Zealand's Got Talent
FIELD DIRECTOR - TV1
The Exponents Documentary
DIRECTOR - PRIME
Road Cops
DIRECTOR (Field, OPC) - TV3
New Zealand's Got Talent
FIELD DIRECTOR - TV1
2012
Just the Job
DIRECTOR - TV2
Renters
DIRECTOR (OPC) - TVNZ
Showtime
CAMERA - TVNZ
Coastwatch
DIRECTOR (OPC) - TV1
2011
5100 Brides
DIRECTOR - Doco shot in India.
A New Song
PRODUCER, WRITER, DIRECTOR - Short film
Just the Job
DIRECTOR - TV2
MasterChef NZ
TECH COORD - TV1
2010
MasterChef NZ
TECH COORD - TV1
Just the Job
DIRECTOR - TV2
Marae DIY
DIRECTOR (B) - Maori Television.
2009
MasterChef NZ
TECH COORD/ CAM OP/ CAM ASSIST - TV1
The Country Channel
CAM OP, FLOOR MANAGER - SKY TV
Just the Job
DIRECTOR, RESEARCHER - TV2
Marae DIY
PRODUCTION COORD - Maori TV
2008
Just the Job
RESEARCHER - TV2
Tribute 08 Apology to Vietnam Vets
PROD COORD - TV1
Marae DIY
PROD COORD - Maori TV
2007
Kiss Me Deadly
2ND AD - Feature Film Starring Shannen Doherty & John Rhys Davies
Reckless Behaviour
2ND AD - Feature Film - Starring Odette Yustman (Cloverfield)
Pukoro
DIRECTOR’S ASSIST (Studio DA) - Maori TV
Relevant Training
• 2006 – DIPLOMA IN FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION - South Seas Film & Television School. Majoring in: Screenwriting & Directing. Documentary Directing & Development
Showreel
A selection of clips I've directed and shot.
Contact
+64 21 752 378