Aaron Falvey(II)

Aaron Falvey is an award-winning director and producer who was born in Blenheim, New Zealand. He has been passionate about film making since the age of 9 when his friend's parents bought a handy-cam. They started to spend their weekends making short home movies. Ever since then it has inspired Aaron to become a film director.

Aaron has been involved in numerous film productions as either a Director or Producer. He is best known for his work on the films Ascendance (2018) , The Flame (2015) , Alone (2014) and Outer Darkness (2014) . Although Aaron primarily directs films, he is also a very competent producer. Aaron has been developing his first feature film, Northspur (2022) which will be going into production late 2019.

Aaron is the co-founder of Top of the South Film Production Society which was formed in October 2015. The society is a collective group of filmmakers from the Nelson, Tasman, Marlborough and Kaikoura region all with the same goal of forming a critical mass and making great films. His vision is to establish a thriving film industry in the region to create employment opportunities for both cast and crew.

Aaron is also the co-founder and director of the Top of the South Film Festival which encourages and inspires local filmmakers to showcase their short films to the general public.

Aaron is passionate about bringing film productions to Marlborough, New Zealand and successfully pitched to his local council for them to establish a regional film office to promote their beautiful and diverse province.