South Seas Film & TV reaches 25 year milestone

South Seas Film & TV School is a leading Film, Television, Screen Acting, Animation and Photography training institution set in a former Auckland TV studio.

With a great reputation for excellence, South Seas provides students with vocational skills for entry into an ever-changing industry – a testament to the staff and leadership of the college.

From an inaugural class of 32 in 1991, to over 3000 successful graduates to date, South Seas has just celebrated its 25th milestone.

Please join us in offering a warm congratulations to the South Seas staff and students, both current and alumni.

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