ABOUT US
Equine Films is New Zealand’s most experienced and trusted provider of horses and horsemanship for film and television.
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Founded in 2002 by professional horseman Wayne McCormack, Equine Films has been providing a world class service to film productions both in New Zealand and internationally.
Wayne is supported by a dedicated team, including fully credited horse masters who bring their own knowledge and expertise to the mix. Together, our team ensures every production benefits from a collaborative, professional, and safety-first approach.
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At Equine Films, we pride ourselves on delivering world-class animal handling, realism, and care. Our horses are seasoned performers, and our team is passionate about keeping their welfare and performance at the center of everything we do.
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We have an experienced team of horses and wranglers who have an unbeatable combination of talent and skills. We specialise in training and providing cast, liberty, trick, stunt and harness horses and we have extensive experience in training actors both local and international.
We have credited Horse Masters available making us well positioned to meet the needs of multiple filming units. We have a Production focus – we appreciate the importance of Production’s time and we prioritise the safety of actors, crew and equipment which is where our team of horses and wranglers really shine.
Our horses and wranglers have a wealth of on-set experience behind them. We have a strong relationship with the AHA and a thorough understanding of their rules and requirements, having worked with them extensively on prior productions.
Equine Films is extremely well respected in the industry and we have a large number of credits behind us. We can meet any production requirements from working closely with actors to perform onscreen, to particular stunt performances to large scale battle scenes.
