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TIFF: Kiwis going better than you might think
Speaking from Toronto, Graeme Mason, Chief Exec of the Film Commission (NZFC), said the three Kiwi films there are faring…
Asia Pacific Screen Awards: the race is on
A record haul of 212 entries from 43 countries, of 126 feature films, 51 documentaries, 18 animated features and 17…
Guillermo Del Toro: getting behind local feature
Producer Bonnie Slater has scored a major coup in persuading The Hobbit director Guillermo del Toro to help raise money…
ScreenHub: competition time
It's competition time here at ScreenHub. Following our exhausting (if not exhaustive) trawl through the submissions to the NZFC review,…
SPADA: Conference speakers announced
The rumour mill has been kicking around a few names of late for the person who'll give the John O'Shea…
'The Hobbit': Two hairy steps forward, one step back
Following the out-of-court settlement between New Line and the Tolkien Trust (and Harper Collins) earlier this week, trustee Christopher Tolkien,…
NZOA: lowering the floor on licence fees
TVNZ and TV3 have done a deal with NZOA which means NZOA paying more, the networks paying less, and the…
'Sanctum': HD 3D, and a great Australian production adventure
James Cameron, Andrew Wight, and Alister Grierson combine on a low budget hyper-realistic, 3D drama which costs $30m, sits at…
Indonesia Calling: John Hughes, Joris Ivens and a trilogy complete
'Indonesia Calling: Joris Ivens in Australia', continues John Hughes' wise, educated passion for the contemporary role of history, in that…
Guangzhou Doc Festival: New Zealand Day
The 2009 Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival (GZDOC) will run from Nov. 29 to Dec. 13. The festival's industry events,…