New Zealand
New Zealand Weekend Box Office to 16 May, 2010
Boy is poised to take top spot on the all-time NZ rankings, and holding second place in the weekend rankings.
David Puttnam: boards midnight express for trip to APSA
The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) has held its launch in Cannes, announcing producer David Puttnam (Chariots of Fire) as…
Screen Industry Survey: regional data cherry-picked by all and sundry
Official figures released yesterday highlighted significant growth in the Wellington region's screen production industry. Statistics New Zealand's Screen Industry Survey…
Film Auckland: kerr-ching
Auckland City Council is increasing funding for Film Auckland. The City Development Committee yesterday decided to increase the contribution to…
New Zealand Weekend Box Office to 9 May, 2010
Boy passed $6 million; Home By Christmas slipped back a little, and – even though the DVD is now released…
Aussies: trying to steal our jobs
Following last night's budget, Australian Arts Minister Peter Garrett yesterday sang a song partly in tune with industry demands for…
TVNZ Amendment Bill: submissions welcome
The TVNZ Amendment Bill has gone to select committee following its first reading on 29 April. Submissions are open until…
New Zealand Weekly Box Office to 5 May, 2010
Iron Man 2 opens at #1, pushing Boy off the top, while Home By Christmas takes third.
NZFF: local docs for more locals
Hamilton puts itself back on the map – at least as far as the NZ International Film Festival is concerned.…
Weta: back to the future
Weta Digital will work on Rise of the Apes for Fox, rendering the primates in what will be a first…