Tom Field
Directing
Biography
Tom Field is a New Zealand–born director and editor. His short documentary Big Kids garnered notable recognition at festivals such as the Academy Award–qualifying Doc Edge and won Best Short Film at the NZYFF. His work often explores psychological themes, including mental health and neurodiversity. His editorial background has led him to his current role at Park Road Post Production.
Known For
Join the fluffy gentle giant, Motmot, as he navigates life through the bleak world of Strugart, until one day his life is drastically turned upside down by an unknown creature, a human boy.
monster & me
Daniel Mulholland, a master-builder uses LEGO to reshape his life after being diagnosed with PTSD. The film highlights the relationship between mental health and a simple act of kindness, showing how something as small as a plastic brick can be life-changing for oneself and others.