About Us

Film Events International Limited is a joint effort of four people. With their talent and experience they will give you a nice New Zealand experience.

Let us introduce first our New Zealand friends.

Trude and John Bethell-Paice - Bethells Beach Cottages - Te Henga

Trude and John Bethell-Paice are the leading force at Bethells Beach Cottages.
Trude and John continue as 5th generation of hospitality on the Bethell family land and honoured to be here in all aspects of the history and hospitality tourism. They are an inspiration to visit and experience this beautiful part of New Zealand and share in some great pioneering spirit.
They are not only specialised in lodging people but they have a huge experience when it comes to events. A lot of international celebrities have stayed at their cottages such as Dave Dobbyn, Tim Shadbolt, Dennis Conner, Shania Twain, Debbie Harwood, Yvonne Chunn, America's Cup Oracle Team.
Their premises is also wellknown for fashion shoot and film shoots such as Xena Warrior Princess, Hercules, Shortland Street and others, Fashion Shoot Team, etc......
Thanks to the efforts of Trude and John the national and international media recommends them highly.
They live by the motto "To give is to love and to love is to live." Words that need no other explanation. You can be sure of being well treated.

Karin and Martine

Karin and Martine are a combination of Belgian and Netherlands experience. They visited a lot of conventions and know how it all works. Speaking different languages such as Dutch, French, German and English they can assist world wide visitors. When you meet them, their energy, their laughter and love will make you feel at home from the start.
As a customer representative at one of the biggest shipping lines on the globe Martine knows how important it is to give customers the right service. With a life time experience in customer service she knows how to care for customers.
Karin is a manager at a worlds leading forwarding company and knows how tho perform service on a high level. Being a leading officer in the Dutch army she knows not only how important discipline is, but also how to work with large groups of people.
Both ladies are a perfect match. You are in good hands.

Trude, John, Karin and Martine are a perfect team for this special event.

If you want to see more you can visit their websites :

Trude and John - Bethells Beach Cottages
Karin and Martine - New Zealand Experiences

Your Film-Events team

Disclaimer : Film Events International Limited presents 2015 20th Xena Anniversary Auckland Aotaroa which is an unofficial fan event. Film Events International Limited and their event organisers are not affiliated with Universal Pictures, Universal Studios Home Entertainment or NBCUniversal Media LLC. Film Events International Limited and their event organisers claim no relationship with, or endorsement by, Universal Pictures, Universal Studios Home Entertainment or NBCUniversal Media LLC, Universal TV LLC, the subsidiary of NBCUniversal that is registered owner of the US trademark Xena Warrior Princes (US76381462). Film Events International Limited also claims no ownership of any materials or intellectual property belonging to Universal Pictures, Universal Studios Home Entertainment or NBCUniversal Media LLC, Universal TV LLC, the subsidiary of NBCUniversal that is registered owner of the US trademark Xena Warrior Princes (US76381462).

All dates and events are considered tentative and subject to change.