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Portugal: it's near Spain
Long a sufferer of having a much larger neighbour, Portugal is trying to shrug off the smaller, poorer cousin label…
Paul Henry: suspended
TVNZ has suspended Paul Henry without pay until Monday 18 October, following his comments on Monday about Sir Anand Satyanand…
The Hobbit: actors speak out
Word from inside the Wellington meeting held by Equity last week is that all was not quite as it was…
Paul Henry: out but not down the road
TVNZ CEO Rick Ellis last night confirmed that Paul Henry would not be sacked following Monday's on-air comments about Governor…
Show Me Shorts: launches 5th edition
Screening a sneak preview of festival selections, Show Me Shorts launched its 2010 edition for sponsors, friends and even us…
The Hobbit: the legal arguments
Actors' Equity requested a legal opinion from Simpson Grierson to support their case for a collective agreement for actors working…
Documentary Edge: submissions closed for another year
Documentary Edge submissions closed on Friday. Around 600 films were submitted for the 2011 festival, a similar number to what…
PIFF: Korea's week in the autumn sun
The Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF 2010) opens its doors this week. It will screen over 300 films, a third…
The Hobbit: the battle goes online
Even the Qantas awards don't boast as good a turn out as the online Petition by the New Zealand film…
TVNZ: loses presenter over Henry comments
TVNZ's Breakfast tech presenter, Ben Gracewood, has resigned following Paul Henry's comments about Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand to the Prime…