Cast and Crew of Ablaze

Cast of
Ablaze

About Ablaze

In November 1947 forty-one people died in a massive blaze that gutted the huge Ballantynes Department Store complex in the heart of Christchurch’s business district. This is the tragic story of New Zealand’s worst fire disaster.

Full Cast of Ablaze

Victoria Abbott
plays Nancy Nash

Victoria Abbott as Nancy Nash

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Manon Blackman
plays Doreen Parsons

Manon Blackman as Doreen Parsons

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Jarred Blakiston
plays Sam Newstead

Jarred Blakiston as Sam Newstead

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Alison Bruce
plays Edith Drake

Alison Bruce as Edith Drake

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Janine Burchett
plays Mrs. Moft

Janine Burchett as Mrs. Moft

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Brittany Clark
plays Mary Wootton

Brittany Clark as Mary Wootton

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Serena Cotton
plays Lola Crew

Serena Cotton as Lola Crew

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James Davies
plays Colin Lovell

James Davies as Colin Lovell

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Nick Davies
plays Bill McKibbin

Andrew Vaughan Eddey
plays Eric Boon

Andrew Vaughan Eddey as Eric Boon

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Torum Heng
plays Lois Kennedy

Torum Heng as Lois Kennedy

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Crew of Ablaze

Writing

John Banas
Writer

Costume & Make-Up

Andrew Beattie
Makeup Designer

Tracey Sharman
Costume Design

Nat Van Halle
Key Costumer

Sarah Goodhue
Dresser

Charlie Oswin
Makeup Artist

Vanya Pell
Key Makeup Artist

Levonne Scott
Makeup Artist

Holly Johnson
Dresser

Janis MacEwan
Costume Supervisor

Jasmine Rogers-Scott
Costume Supervisor

Camera

Winston Harris
Key Grip

Jonathan Bowes-Onions
Second Assistant Camera

Travis Coxon
Grip

Graham MacFarlane
First Assistant Camera

Crew

Glen Levy
Stunt Coordinator

Steve McQuillan
Stunt Coordinator

Dave Cameron
Cinematography

Tanya Bidois
Special Effects Coordinator

Production

Philly de Lacey
Executive Producer

Bridget Bourke
Producer

Neill Rea
Casting

Alana Henderson
Production Coordinator

Tina McLaren
Executive Producer

Arnika Howard-Lawrence
Extras Casting Coordinator

Editing

Jochen Fitzherbert
Editor

Andrew Brown
Colorist

Directing

Quentin Whitwell
First Assistant Director

Melissa Lawrence
Script Supervisor

Joshua Frizzell
Director

Rebecca Webb
Second Assistant Director

Sound

Karl Steven
Music

Corrin Ellingford
Boom Operator

Art

Lucy Lever
Assistant Property Master

Sophie Janus
Props

Jo Schwarz
Art Direction

Natalie Tsuchiya
Property Master

Ross McGarva
Production Design

Visual Effects

Ryan Mullany
Compositing Lead

Peter McCully
Visual Effects Supervisor

Steve Yardley
Special Effects Supervisor

Leoni Willis
Visual Effects

Lighting

Christian Dunn
Gaffer

Jason Tidswell
Additional Lighting Technician