FYI Media

02/09/2025

Welcome to a journey through Dunedin's celebrated Writers' Walk, nestled in the historic Octagon.

This video honors the literary voices commemorated here - icons who shaped the soul of the city, each represented by a plaque showcasing a fragment of their work.

From the haunting lyricism of Janet Frame to the passionate reflections of Hone Tuwhare, and from Dan Davin's affectionate nostalgia to Essie Summers' heartfelt romance, Dunedin's literary heartbeat pulses through its streets.

Step into the city's narrative. Let these words guide your steps.

Join us on a stroll through the heart of Dunedin’s Octagon as we explore the Writers’ Walk—a unique literary landmark that celebrates New Zealand’s rich lite...

13/08/2025

Located just north of Dunedin, Orokonui Ecosanctuary - Te Korowai o Mihiwakai is home to rare and endangered species such as the kākā, tūī, and takahē. This stunning haven of biodiversity is protected by a predator-proof fence and driven by passionate conservation efforts.

Whether you're a nature lover, birdwatcher, or eco-tourist, Orokonui offers a unique and peaceful escape into New Zealand’s wild heart.

Have you visited Orokonui Ecosanctuary - Te Korowai o Mihiwaka?

Take a journey into the heart of Orokonui Ecosanctuary - a sanctuary where native birds, lush forest, and natural beauty thrive in harmony. 🦜🌳Located just ...

05/08/2025

I'm sure there are many of us who miss the days of the good old Jaffa race down Baldwin Street!

Here's a wee heart warming trip down memory lane!

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It’s short. It’s steep. It’s unforgettable.Baldwin Street in Dunedin holds the title of the world’s steepest residential street — a quirky icon with a 35% gr...

31/07/2025

What is something about Dunedin that makes it quietly extraordinary to you?

For me, it’s the way our heritage buildings are more than just architecture – they’re living pieces of our story.

From Larnach Castle to the Octagon, Baldwin Street to the Otago Peninsula, these landmarks aren’t just beautiful – they’re woven into the fabric of our everyday life.

Dunedin’s character isn’t loud, but it leaves a lasting impression. Today I wanted to share a few glimpses of what makes this city so special to me.

What makes Dunedin shine? It’s not just the landmarks - it’s the life within them. From Larnachs Castle to the Octagon, Baldwin Street to Otago Peninsula, th...

01/07/2025

We’re kicking off a new collection of cinematic shorts celebrating the people, places, and passions that make Otago special and where better to start than the Dunedin surf scene?

These surfers are out there every day of the year, no matter the weather. 🌧️🌞❄️ Their dedication, the raw energy of the waves, and the stunning southern coastline all come together in this first episode from FYI Media.

👉 Watch now on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IJcS-5f_siI?si=DYDqGfNklDPuiujf

This is just the beginning - subscribe on YouTube to catch the full series as it rolls out!

🎥 Filmed locally by FYI Media, your go-to for storytelling through video in Otago and beyond.

When the surfs up so too are the surfers of Dunedin. They surf every day of the year, regardless. They are a very dedicated group of athletes as you can see ...

23/06/2025

It’s been a minute… but we’re back! 👋

If you’ve missed hearing from FYI Media, now’s the perfect time to reconnect. We’ve been quietly working behind the scenes and have a fresh line-up of content which will be dropping every Monday on our YouTube channel.

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Thanks for sticking with us — we’re excited to bring you more of what makes Ōtepoti, Dunedin so special. Let’s get back into it!

Experience the golden beauty of Autumn in Dunedin, New Zealand with this cinematic short film by FYI Media — local videographers based in Otago. The city slo...

30/03/2025

We've got a brand new look website to share with you!

Video IS the golden ticket in today's digital world, for businesses, and individuals. Check out some of our recent projects, and do reach out if you have an idea we can help bring to life!

Looking for a talented videographer in Dunedin? Capture your brand's story with high-quality, cinematic video content that leaves a lasting impression!

24/10/2023