New Zealand
California: legislates against NZ talent
In a state which is close to bankrupt, due to its legislature failing to pass a budget for the last…
The Hobbit: letter from the Attorney-General
This is the text of the letter, dated 29 September, from the office of the Attorney-General Hon Chris Finlayson on…
New Zealand Weekly Box Office to 29 September, 2010
The school holidays are upon us again, meaning there are less than 100 sleeps to Christmas and bringing a fortnight…
Actors' Equity: turned down meeting with producers
Hobbit Producers contacted MEAA/Actors' Equity New Zealand Thursday morning to ask if they could attend the 6.00pm Wellington Actors' meeting…
Low budget: looking at the upside
Last night's Writers' Room delivered the opinions of thedownlowconcept's Jarod Holt, Jason Stutter, Stephen Sinclair and Leanne Saunders on the…
Animfx: more speakers added to line-up
Following the initial speaker announcements last week, Animfx has now confirmed a further five speakers for the November event.
Italian Film Festival: ciao bella
Now in its fifteenth consecutive year, the Italian Film Festival is – by some considerable margin – the largest of…
New Line, Warners, MGM: enter the discussion around 'The Hobbit'
New Line, Warner Bros. Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures are concerned by the recent allegations of unfair treatment of actors in…
NZFC: new board appointments
Producer and director Chris Hampson and Park Road Post GM Cameron Harland have been appointed to the board of the…
Equity: operating outside its remit?
In the wake of the news of the negotiations Equity/MEAA wishes to enter into with 3 Foot 7, producers of…