Emma Robinson is a production manager, director and producer with more than twenty-five years' experience across all aspects of film and television production. A graduate of Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School, she worked in theatre before moving behind the scenes as an assistant director, production manager and casting director for film, TV and commercials. She began directing on No. 8 Wired and Frontseat for the Gibson Group.
Since then her company, EJR Productions, has produced a wide range of video content for the Ministry of Social Development, E Tu Whanau, NEWZATS, Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition, Enable New Zealand, Barnados NZ, and Save the Children (NZ).
Emma has worked with Gibson International creating AV content for the Texas Seaport Museum's Ship to Shore and Juneteenth exhibitions, Cambridge Stud Heritage Centre, Southward Car Museum, and Curiospace.
In 2021/22, she co-produced Bug Hunter Aotearoa for the Gibson Group before immersing herself in a year of full-time study, completing a Masters in Creative Writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters (Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington).
Production managing The Watch, a commercial short film for the Lumix Flow State Project and Unreel, a theatre/film project for Te Rākau Hua O Te Wao Tapu were highlights of 2023. This year, Emma production managed and directed a green-screen shoot for Gibson International's Paparoa Experience, part of the soon-to-be-open visitor centre at Punakaiki on the West Coast.
Since then her company, EJR Productions, has produced a wide range of video content for the Ministry of Social Development, E Tu Whanau, NEWZATS, Breast Cancer Aotearoa Coalition, Enable New Zealand, Barnados NZ, and Save the Children (NZ).
Emma has worked with Gibson International creating AV content for the Texas Seaport Museum's Ship to Shore and Juneteenth exhibitions, Cambridge Stud Heritage Centre, Southward Car Museum, and Curiospace.
In 2021/22, she co-produced Bug Hunter Aotearoa for the Gibson Group before immersing herself in a year of full-time study, completing a Masters in Creative Writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters (Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington).
Production managing The Watch, a commercial short film for the Lumix Flow State Project and Unreel, a theatre/film project for Te Rākau Hua O Te Wao Tapu were highlights of 2023. This year, Emma production managed and directed a green-screen shoot for Gibson International's Paparoa Experience, part of the soon-to-be-open visitor centre at Punakaiki on the West Coast.
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