Occasional Productions

Occasional Productions is a boutique production company run by Dr Annie Goldson. Its focus is character-driven feature documentaries that explore social and human rights issues with depth and insight. Occasional’s documentaries span fundamentalism and genocide, the digital age, the refugee experience, sexuality, mortality, identity. Complex issues are a specialty.

Occasional’s work has attained extensive critical and commercial success, receiving more than 50 international and domestic awards at film festivals like Hotdocs (Toronto), IDFA (Amsterdam), SXSW, Melbourne, Los Angeles and Hawaii.  Its films have have opened theatrically in the US, Australia and New Zealand and air on prestigious broadcast and streaming outlets including HBO, Hulu, PBS, BBC, ARD, CBC, TVNZ, TV3, Māori TV, Israeli TV, CCTV, S-ABC, ABC, and SBS, reaching millions of viewers.