Television
DOCNZ is dead: long live Documentary Edge
The Documentary New Zealand Trust, organiser of the last 4 DOCNZ festivals and accompanying Summits, threw out the old and…
Avatar: robs Kiwis of hospital beds, care for sick animals, shoes for children, etc etc
James Cameron and producer John Landau came, saw, made some big blue things, shot them, and the only cleaning up…
Boy: love and loathing in the snow
Taika Waititi's Boy premiered at Sundance on Saturday our time. The first review was discouraging, the second more positive. 48…
Last Paradise: globally warmed to in sub-zero environment
Not being fans of the cold, we asked Last Paradise filmmaker Clive Neeson to report on his 45-years in the…
Killer Elite: Home Grown Blockbuster for Victoria
The star of action films The Transporter and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Jason Statham, is coming to Victoria…
Victoria an elite State for production
Film Victoria CEO Sandra Sdraulig is pleased to confirm that the Australian action thriller THE KILLER ELITE (working title) will…
New Zealand Weekend Box Office to 24 January, 2010
Depending on how you count it, Avatar is the biggest international release ever, and – by the time you read…
BAFTAs: look like Golden Globes, with added winter and txting charges
The nominations were announced, with Kiwi and Kiwi-related product picking up much the same crop of nominations as in the…
NZFF: wants to share your Homegrown
MIC Toi Rerehiko and the New Zealand International Film Festival (NZFF) 2010, have announced the first call for submissions for…
Your Big Break: 40% Pure New Zealand, with a mix of impure foreigners
More than 1,000 entries to Tourism New Zealand's Your Big Break were whittled down to five finalists. Surprisingly to some,…