Michelle Hardy and Erin White.

Hardy White Pictures looks to build on ‘Under the Vines’ success

They say the first seven years of running a business are the hardest.

Producer Michelle Hardy certainly hopes so.

Hardy and director Erin White have been steadily building momentum through their company Hardy White Pictures for the better part of a decade via a range of projects in different stages of development.

The pair are known for creating New Zealand-shot comedy Under The Vines, which stars Rebecca Gibney and British actor Charles Edwards as two unlikely city slickers who inherit a failing vin...