The Operative

Tension is high in this Spy vs Spy Thriller. But who will prevail in this mind-bending battle of wits?

About the film:

A feature film that follows the intense interrogation of an NSA operative by a CIA spy chief, in the aftermath of a botched black ops mission. A look into the nature of the covert world where you will find yourself wondering which way is up. The two adversaries wrestle in a battle of wits to reveal the truth. Exploring the resilience of human nature and just how far some people will go to get answers, this thriller twists and turns, keeping you guessing till the end.

How your support will bring The Operative to life:

With your generous contribution, we will be able to rent our ideal location, and pay our talented cast, provide catering over the shoot dates, and cover hair and make-up and costuming costs.

We have secured the camera and lighting equipment needed hence why we can strive for a minimal budget for a feature film. 

We need your help to bring this dream to life and to bring this intense thriller out from the shadows and into the light of day!

The Cast:

Catherine Maunsell- Shortland street, Murder is Forever

Catherine is a graduate of the Central School of Speech and Drama, London. 

She has been in countless stage performances Pitt Street's Macbeth, Navi Collective's Precious LIttle and Babel Theatre's The Wall for Auckland Fringe Festival. She has also acted for screen in NZ and USA Dramas and TVCs including Shortland Street and US Drama Murder is Forever and a number of independently produced short films.

Ashton Brown - Buzz-Cut, Power Rangers, Shortland Street

Recently starred in the NZ Horror-Comedy Feature Film 'Buzz-Cut' and has been seen on NZ comedy and theatre stages for over tens years as well as appearances on television series' such as Funny Girls and Shortland Street. Known for providing the voice talent to monsters on Power Rangers: Beast Morphers and Power Rangers: Ninja Steel

We are so appreciative of your support and are thankful for any financial contribution you can offer us to help us create this thrilling feature film.

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