The New Zealand drama After the Party spotlighted Wellington’s charm as a film destination.
Renowned producer Helen Bowden praised the city’s compact layout, varied locations, and stunning natural beauty in this piece for Screen Wellington – click here.
Iconic spots like Mākara’s wild coastlines and Wellington’s unique hillside homes added depth to the series, filmed during a beautiful summer.
The production leveraged Wellington’s sophisticated local cast and crew. With its UNESCO City of Film status and FilmApp streamlining film permits, Wellington stands as a top-tier, cost-effective destination for global filmmakers.
After the Party is about New Zealand teacher and grandmother Penny Wilding, who loses everything when she accuses her husband of a sex crime against her daughter’s teenage friend and no one believes her.