Keeping Up With MFCO (2025)
"Keeping Up With MFCO" is a short film set across four days, featuring iconic locations such as The Otago Daily Times, the Otago Filming Studio, the Otago Arts Block, and various spots around the Otago campus. Directed by the talented River Scorsese, this film won the prestigious 2025 Hands On Otago Award and boasts a star-studded cast of A-list celebrities.
Director: River Soundy
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River Soundy as Martin Scorsese |
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Jack Carter as Jason Momoa |
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Ameila Green as Scarlett Johansson |
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Patrick Ngawati as Jude Bellingham |
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Mark Timaa as Beyonce |
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Lauren Kalin as Adam Sandler |
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Renee as Kim Kardashian |
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Rob as Jojo Siwa |
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Amasio Jutel as Mario (Uncredited) |
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Yuki as Yuki (Uncredited) |
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Bernard as Einstein (Uncredited) |
| Directing | River Soundy | Director |
| Editing | Jack Carter | Editor |
| Editing | Ameila Green | Editor |
| Camera | Renee | Camera Operator |
| Camera | River Soundy | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Lauren Kalin | Camera Operator |
| Production | Amasio Jutel | Producer |
| Production | Yuki | Producer |
| Art | Bernard | Prop Designer |
| Camera | Ameila Green | Camera Operator |
| Writing | MFCO Group A | Writer |