Tim Hamilton is an accomplished filmmaker based in New Zealand whose income is largely supplemented from winning short film competitions. Renowned for his innovative yet "safe" homemade camera gear, stunts equipment and budget-conscious visual style, he has gained recognition among established directors and major brands worldwide. His work spans hundreds of projects, accumulating millions of views.
BEST COMEDY: Rode reel, the world's largest short film festival
BEST EDITOR: 75th Cannes Film Festival in collaboration with TikTok
RUNNER-UP: NASA Cinespace Awards
BEST MICROFILM: LAIFF 2023
FILMMAKERS CHOICE: Zhiyun Mobile Film Competition
He is also the most nominated filmmaker in the history of the 48-HOUR FILM FESTIVAL with 9 consecutive production design awards, a Wellington win in 2018 and Nation runner up in 2024.
Contact
tim@theshiz.co.nz
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