Digital
Film Archive: 'Rewi's Last Stand' first out of the blocks
The Film Archive has selected Rudall Hayward's 1940 Rewi's Last Stand, the last unpreserved NZ feature shot on nitrate stock,…
Star Wars Uncut: Emmy Winner uses NZ software
Christchurch-based software company Thinking Cactus' animation software ‘Voovees Director’ was used in Star Wars Uncut, which last week won an…
Reel Anim?: Japanese invade NZ with beautiful artwork
Madman's Reel Anim? festival hits NZ next week, having already opened in Australia. Courtesy of the joys of digital distribution,…
ScreenHub: NZ Mobile Film and Television Directory
ScreenHub will launch a new, mobile phone directory of the New Zealand and Australian film and television industries in November.…
DSO: when 1 + 1 doesn't equal 2
Announcements out of Sky and Freeview in the last few days claim combined viewership of 74% of NZ homes. The…
FujiFilm: launches LTO-5
Fujifilm have launched their unique LTO-5 data cartridge with a 3.0TB capacity (at 2:1 compression; 1.5TB native). The LTO-5 data…
Chris Wilson: a message for his friends
Chris Wilson has been involved in the EWP [elevated work platform] industry for many years, from Wreckair to Gillespies to…
Chocolate Liberation Front: multiplying in multi-platform
New cutting-edge independent production company, Chocolate Liberation Front (CLF), has firmly made its mark as a leading solution for interactive…
Film X-tended: the international perspective
One of the concerns of inviting international mentors to events such as X Media Lab is the scalability of their…
Film X-tended: the Aussies (part 2)
Film X-tended: the Aussies (part 2)