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Saddam Hussein: dead but won't lie down
Three years after his execution, the dictator returns in the form of 'Saddam TV', broadcasting to the faithful.
NZ News: by the numbers Monday 30.11.09
The six o'clockers racked up over a million viewers in a substantial gain over the end of the previous week.…
New Zealand TV Top 20: w / e 28.11.09
TVNZ made a clean sweep of the top 20 again.
DOCNZ: first look at festival films - updated
Wading through the 500-thick pile of submissions is probably one of the least appealing parts of curating a festival. The…
Broadcasting Standards Authority: the complainers are just whingers
The BSA upheld less than 20% of complaints last year, down over 10% on last year, while the number of…
Sam Raimi: picking up young foreigners
Following the success of his short Panic Attack!, young Uruguayan director Federico Alvarez gets picked up by Sam Raimi, who…
Camerimage: cinematographers rug up and head for Poland
The annual International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, Plus Camerimage opened its doors on the weekend in chilly…
Your Big Break: advert idol comes to NZ
Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) announced a worldwide advert-making competition this morning at Park Road Post, offering five aspiring filmmakers free…
Film Archive: Labour complains about lack of government support
Labour arrives late to the Film Archive fundraising party, but in time to criticise Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage,…
TVNZ: making retirees work for free supper
Mindful of the need to get bang for their buck in difficult times, TVNZ threw a party for former newsreaders…