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New Zealand Weekend Box Office to December 20, 2009
Predictably, Avatar closed its first weekend top of the heap, although its $1,642,095 is almost a million below the opening…
92A: industry organisations unhappy with proposed legislation
The Screen Directors Guild (SDGNZ) and the Screen Production and Development Association (SPADA) today welcomed the Government’s move to help…
ASB: grants elves deliver pressies to industry organisations
Four industry organisations will have a little more to celebrate this Christmas, or at least a little less to worry…
New Zealand TV Top 20: w / e 12.12.09
TV3 just broke into the top 20, with Inside NZ propping up the list.
Paul Henry: delayed or, if you prefer, 'retarded' apology
TVNZ’s Complaints Committee has upheld complaints about remarks made by Breakfast presenter Paul Henry concerning singer Susan Boyle, on the…
NZ On Screen: Christmas viewing
It is just over a year since NZ On Screen went live and the title count has just ticked over…
NZFC: launch of Low Budget Scheme a shifty business
The NZFC and Shifty distributors Curious Film will combine for a series of masterclasses to launch the Commission's new Low…
Discovery Channel: igniting 2010 with a call for local content
For Ignite 2010, the Discovery Channel invites producers to submit original "Distinctly Australian or New Zealand" content in four categories:…
Local shows: strong showing in 2009
Figures released for the year's viewing show local content, both drama and factual, standing tall amongst the most-watched episodes of…
92A: a step closer to becoming law
On Wednesday the person who allegedly uploaded the workprint of Wolverine was arrested in New York. Here, the government released…