Whenuanui Farm hosts Film, TV and Advertising companies looking for the quintessential New Zealand Farm settings for a backdrop or feature photography.
Our Portfolio includes:
- 2018 - Country Calendar - Episode 2 "Farming on the Fringe" Whenuanui Farm & Kaipara Lamb
- 2018 - FMG Insurance TV advert
- 2018 - Ministry for the Environment - Ian Proudfoot commentary on Future farming
- 2017 - Countdown - Educational video on Beef farming
- 2017 - Countdown - Educational video on Sheep farming
- 2017 - Beef & Lamb Iron Maiden - Eliza McCartney on her passion for the environment
- 2017 - Rural Delivery (TVNZ) - sustainable farming and the Kaipara Harbour catchment
- 2016 - Air NZ air points advertisement - "connecting couples"
- 2016 - photo shoots by Vero & Trade Me
- 2014 – Mazda car photo shoot
- 2013 – foreign based advertisement for Sunbeam
- Roundup TV Commercials
- NuFarm – "the grassmanship series"
- 2010 - Beef & Lamb NZ – features Richard Kidd as Farmer
- 2009, Longing for New Zealand short feature film – (filmed by The German Film Company)
- 2007 Woolworths & Foodtown – Beef Farmer (features Richard Kidd as Farmer). Designed & produced by Ogilvy
- Toyota Hi Lux – "sheep shagger" advertisement partially filmed on farm (The Sydney Film Company)
- 2006 – Woolworths Beef Farm including aerial shots (Filmed by Exposure)
- 2003 - Greg's Coffee (filmed by Film Construction)
- 1990's The New Adventures of Black Beauty – filmed in New Zealand
Call Richard today to find out more about what we have available for your next on-location shoot. Mobile: +64 (027) 459 9135
or Email Richard here with your details and let us know your requirements and timings.
April 2018 – Ministry For The Environment
Our Land 2018 – we all have a role to play. Ian Proudfoot KPMG’s Head of Global Agribusiness talks about “shaping the future of farming” with film footage provided by Whenuanui Farm.
February 2018 – Country Calendar
“Farming on the Fringe” features Richard & Dianne Kidd and their story of sustainable farming and success with Kaipara Lamb. Refer Episode 2 - 25 February 2018
https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/country-calendar/episodes/s2018-e2
NZ Beef & Lamb use Whenuanui Farm to promote sustainable farming
Beef & Lamb shoot in December 2017 on Whenuanui Farm with Eliza McCartney (NZ Olympic Pole Vaulter) who is a passionate advocate for the environment. She was filmed planting a Totara tree in one of our covenanted native bush blocks.

David Kidd, Richard Kidd, Eliza McCartney, Lachie Davidson
Here's a snapshot of some of the previous filming work at Whenuanui Farm
2016 – AirNZ Airpoints television advertisement partly filmed in house and on drive