PremiumJoanna WaneSenior Feature Writer Lifestyle Premium·Canvas·6 Jun, 2026 04:00 AM6 mins to read‌Award-winning documentary maker Brooke Darrow is now chasing a film career in London.Award-winning documentary maker Brooke Darrow is now chasing a film career in London.A young Kiwi film-maker explores the fine line between grief and adrenaline in her award-winning debut. One of Brooke Darrow’s earliest memories is the funeral of a close family friend who’d been killed riding home from work on his brand-new Ducati.

For years, she struggled to comprehend the