Mia PistoriusFeatured Popular
FEATURE FILM
2010 Love Birds, 'Amanda'General Film Corp, Dir. Paul Murphy
2009 Für immer Neuseeland / Sehnsucht nach deiner Zartlichkeit, 'Sherry'
GFC Germany, Dir. Michael Keusch
2006Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America, 'Harried Mum'
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Dir. Richard Pearce
TELEVISION
Screentime NZ Ltd, Dir. Riccardo Pellizzeri
2015 AFK, 'Q' (lead)
The Zone, Dir. Peter Haynes
Freemantle Media Ltd, Various directors
Screentime NZ Ltd, Dir. John Laing
2011 WannaBEN: series II, 'Russian Bride'
Mediaworks TV, Various directors
2009Spartacus: Blood & Sand, 'Aemilia' (recurring)
Pacific Renaissance Pictures, Various directors
2009Legend of the Seeker, 'Vivianne'
The Walt Disney Company (NZ) Limited, Various directors
2006Queen of the Game (Geimui yeowang), 'Secretary'
SBS South Korea Ltd, Dir. Se-kang Oh
2004Shortland Street, 'Rochelle Lockhart'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2000Hercules, 'Daffodil'
Pacific Renaissance Pictures, Various directors
THEATRE
2008Loreal Award Show, 'Serena'Hair Expo
SHORT FILM
2013 A Song for Mum, 'Mum'Idiotvision / 48 Hour Film Festival
2013 Our Father, 'Sarah'
Dir. Tania Malan
2011 Headshot, 'Sarah Holt' (lead)
Idiotvision / 48 Hour Film Festival
2010 50% Off Mail Order Bride, 'Jen'
Dir. Alan Parr
2009Wandering Eye, 'Madeleine'
Treatment Films
2005Bloody Good Mates, 'Shore Girl'
Independant Production Company
2004Pub Pets, 'Rock Star'
Independant Production Company
AWARDS
2011 Best Actress for 'Headshot'V48 Hours Film Festival Grand Nationals
2011 Best Actress for 'Headshot'
V48 Hours Film Festival Auckland Awards
TELEVISION COMMERCIALS
Worldwide
USA
2012 Puffs
USA
2012 Vodafone
NZ
2012 Müllerlight (yoghurt)
UK & Eire & Malta
2011 Vodafone
NZ
2011 Old Spice
USA
2011 Suncorp Insurance
Australia, 6 months only
2010 Kelloggs 'Just Right'
Australia
09-10 Müllerlight (yoghurt)
UK & Eire & Malta
2009Suzuki Swift
Japan
2008Panadol Rapid
NZ & Australia
2008Positively Wellington
NZ
TRAINING
2009Meisner Classwith Michael Saccente
2008Advanced American accent
with Terri de'Ath
2008US Casting
Acting workshop
2006American accent
with Terri de'Ath
2006Actor's Space course
Acting workshop
2004Stanislavski & Michael Chekov technique
Acting workshop
2003Screen Acting
with Elena Stjeko
2001American accent training
with Chris Stewart
2001Audition workshop
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Feature Film
2010
Love Birds, 'Amanda'
General Film Corp Dir: Paul Murphy
2009
Für immer Neuseeland / Sehnsucht nach deiner Zartlichkeit, 'Sherry'
GFC Germany Dir: Michael Keusch
Television
2018
Straight Forward, 'Karmen'
Screentime Productions Dir: Charlie Haskell & Ric Pellizzeri
2015
Bombshell (tele-feature), 'Joanna Periera '
Screentime Productions Dir: Riccardo Pellizzeri
2015
AFK, 'Q (lead)'
The Zone Dir: Peter Haynes
2013
Wonderland, 'Jade (recurring)'
Freemantle Media Ltd Dir: Various directors
2012
Safe House (tele-feature), 'Cleary'
Screentime NZ Ltd Dir: John Laing
2011
WannaBEN: season II, 'Russian Bride'
Mediaworks TV Dir: Various directors
2009
Spartacus: Blood & Sand, 'Aemilia (recurring) '
Pacific Renaissance Pictures Dir: Various directors
2009
Legend of the Seeker, 'Vivianne'
The Walt Disney Company (NZ) Limited Dir: Various directors
Short Film
2013
A Song for Mum, 'Mum'
Idiotvision / 48 Hour Film Festival
2013
Our Father, 'Sarah'
Dir: Tania Malan
2011
Headshot, 'Sarah Holt (lead)'
Idiotvision / 48 Hour Film Festival
Web Series
2018
AFK season II, 'Q'
Epically Casual Dir: Various
Awards
2011
Best Actress for 'Headshot'
V48 Hours Film Festival Grand Nationals
2011
Best Actress for 'Headshot'
V48 Hours Film Festival Auckland Awards
Television Commercials
2022
Skoda
NZ
2019
Emalgity
USA
2016
Infiniti
Worldwide
2013
AOL Gathr
USA
Skills
- Boxing
- Full Licence
- Netball
- Pool
- Squash
- Swimming
- Tennis
Notes:
Can drive manual and automatic.
Vocal Skills
- Languages:
- Afrikaans
- Accents:
- American (standard)
- British
- Scottish
- Irish
- South African
Vocal Notes: