Daffodils
“A love letter to the Kiwi experience… It will be hard not be swept away on a tide of emotions and memories”
James Croot, Stuff
Daffodils is bittersweet love story told with beautiful re-imaginings of iconic New Zealand songs.
Inspired by a true story, this heartfelt musical love story features the songs we grew up with, including some of the most iconic New Zealand songs ever written; tracks by Crowded House, LIPS, Bic Runga, Chris Knox, The Mint Chicks, Dave Dobbyn, The Clean, The Exponents, Darcy Clay, Mutton Birds, Th’Dudes, The Senators/Ray Columbus and the Invaders, The Swingers and Blam Blam Blam.
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Kimbra makes her big screen debut alongside international kiwi actors Rose McIver (iZombie, A Christmas Prince, The Lovely Bones) and George Mason (Home & Away, Go Girls).
Year: 2019
Director: David Stubbs
Production Companies: Libertine Pictures, KHF Media
Producer: Richard Fletcher
Screenwriter: Rochelle Bright
Cast: Rose McIver, George Mason, Kimbra
Distributor: Transmission Films
International Sales: SC Films International
Festivals: Sydney International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Naples International Film Festival, Hawaii International Film Festival, Aussie & Kiwi Film Fest Prague.
Release date: 21 March 2019
Genre: Musical drama
Running Time: 93 mins