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New Zealand Weekend Box Office to 10 January, 2010
In the first sign of waning popularity, Avatar screens on 3 less screens. Still, having banked $8.5 million to date,…
BAFTAS: 63 nominations for Kiwi-related films
The BAFTA longlist, announced overnight for the February awards, contains 63 nominations for The Lovely Bones, District 9, Avatar, Bright…
DOCNZ Festival: eight NZ films announced
DOCNZ has announced forty of the films to appear in the documentary film festival in March, with another ten or…
Chinese film: withdrawn from international festival
Lu Chuan's City of Life and Death, about the 1937 Nanjing massacre by Japanese troops, has been pulled from the…
Sky: confirms Commonwealth Games TV deal
Sky Television confirmed today that agreement has been reached with TVNZ to purchase the broadcast rights for the 2010 Commonwealth…
Gourmet Farmer: selling Tasmania to travelling foodies
Documentary is divided between people who feel vaguely sick about infotainment and product placement, and people who think it just…
New Zealand Box Office w / e December 23, 2009
No major Christmas surprises. Avatar took the top spot comfortably.
TV2: picking up plaudits for psycho advertising
A ten-year old movie is hardly news, but Saatchi and Saatchi delivered TV2 a piece of advertising that's been making…
New Zealand Box Office w / e December 30, 2009
New arrivals proved no match for Avatar, which dropped only 15% on last week's take. The debs, including the recently…
New Zealand Weekend Box Office to December 27, 2009
On the final weekend of the year, Avatar held top spot comfortably. Bones and Holmes, which screened only on the…