Local Gecko Productions

11/12/2025

LGP drone pilots will be in for a huge week January 11th -17th from Lake Karapiro as we get set for the 2026 Sprint Nationals. Don't forget if you need any drone footage were happy to help.

11/12/2025

Just 10 minutes from Rotorua City Centre, Te Whare Piringa by Local Gecko Productions offers a versatile, modern space for hire. ✨

🎥 As the Bay of Plenty’s newest studio, it caters to film, TV, podcasts, corporate projects, and more.

Studio Features:
Main Area: A flexible office-to-studio space (20m x 9.5m x 5m) with a modern industrial feel.
Technical Area: A 22m x 2.3m x 3.5m space, ideal for control setups or production coordination.
Studio 1: A high-roofed, spacious 6.075m x 15m x 24m studio (max height 7.662m) for large-scale productions.

Studio 2: A 5.1m x 30m x 10m space with two large roller doors for easy vehicle and equipment access.
Mezzanine Level: Overlooks Studio 1 (4.615m x 6.3m x 18m), perfect for production oversight, wardrobe, makeup, or admin.

Additional Amenities:
Kitchen
Bathroom with shower
Small office space
Ample parking
Locked, gated access
Expert Support
Option to hire Local Gecko Production equipment

Te Whare Piringa is designed to meet the needs of both creative and corporate productions, offering a dynamic, well-equipped space in the heart of Rotorua 🦎

11/12/2025

Confirmed LGP will be there bringing you live coverage of next years Whakatane Touch Tournament. A huge thank you to One Foundation Limited and Whakatane Touch Committee for again supporting our team.

🔥 Whakatāne Touch is getting closer, whānau! 🔥

Hope everyone had an awesome time at Pacific Cup last weekend — the weather really turned it on! ☀️

We’re only a couple of months out from the Whakatāne January Touch Tournament, and our crew’s been busy locking in those last few details. 🙌

Massive shoutout to everyone who jumped in early for Team EOIs — three grades filled up in the first five minutes! 🤯

Just a heads-up: a few teams still need to sort their referee or payments — our team will be in touch soon. If it’s not sorted by this Friday, those spots will go to teams on the waitlist. 👀

Not long now — can’t wait to see everyone back on the fields! 💪
And don’t forget to hit up Struddys Apparel to get your team looking sharp in the freshest kits this season 👕✨

11/12/2025

If you are looking to make a film here in the Bay of Plenty take your time to have a look at our studio facility -Give us a call anytime!

Just 10 minutes from Rotorua City Centre, Te Whare Piringa by Local Gecko Productions offers a versatile, modern space for hire. As the Bay of Plenty’s newest…

10/12/2025

Take a look at the amazing options we are exploring here at our Te Whare Piringa Studios (concept AI images created by one of our Gecko team). With bookings for 2026 well under way give our team a call to secure your space big or small. And soon you will see that concept come into reality!

09/12/2025

Confirmed LGP will again be present to bring you live coverage of nex year's Rowdys Touch Tournament from Rotorua. With the talent we've seen for the last couple of years on offer who supported such a great kaupapa why wouldn't you get behind Rowdys with the awesome team from Rotorua Touch Association .

05/12/2025

Massive hui today to look to bring you even more content in 2026. We often love to work with those in our feild of bringing content and we have adopted the value of Whanaungatanga in the broadcasting feild. Watch for our new bigger idea that will launch in 2026 with our new whanaunga. This swivel for LGP will look to covering more codes and being quite ambitious with bring more contetnt for all of us to watch. This will benefit us all to bring great live broadcasting and some, lookout 2026 were coming.

03/12/2025

We gotta share this especially when its one of of our very talented team Matiu Hamuera truly blessed to have him on board

02/12/2025

A little late, but worth the wait!
Here’s a photo recap from the Bay of Plenty Grappling Series held two weeks ago — an awesome day of skill, strength, and whanaungatanga on the mats.

More 📸and vids incoming!!

02/12/2025

Great update from our Kupu whanau as 2026 looks to be even bigger 👌

01/12/2025

To be here today as Kaimahi at Te Kura o Te Koutu, one of our first clients, is such an honor. Dynamic and incredible Tauira, with good manners and truly happy at Kura, holding onto the old ways while also embracing this new Ao, capturing the beauty of this school. Beyond cute also.

01/12/2025

Loving our teams work with the Bay Of Plenty Grappling Series team lookout for January as we go again