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Playpen: before the invention of the close up
Not sure why, but we found this hysterically funny.
'The Lovely Bones': will they or won't they be unearthed first in Wellington
Contrary to reports elsewhere, the world premiere for Peter Jackson's The Lovely Bones is not slated for 11 December or…
HK Film Festival: seminar
The Hong Kong Film Festival kicks off in Auckland on Wednesday with a screening of Ann Hui’s The Way We…
Qantas Film & TV Awards: the after-match brawl continues
TVNZ has explained its reasons for pulling out of screening the awards as being economic, specifically the low ratings of…
BRIEF: NZ Box Office w/e 9.9.09
The Ugly Truth hangs on to top spot, while spellcheck favourite Inglourious Basterds climbs one spot to take the runner-up…
NZFC Review: Submissions round up
The criteria for the review are reasonably well-known, and we won't revisit them here, but it's fair to say they…
'WA$TED': All3Media makes new sales
The US version of Fumes TV's format show WA$TED has been picked up for international distribution by All3Media, which has…
Effies: Finalists announced
The people who pay for much of our free-to-air TV, although less so this year than last, have announced the…
NZFC: Review submissions online
The Ministry for Culture and Heritage has published submissions to the NZFC review. Wind yourself up during smoko by leafing…
NHNZ: not quite toxic enough to win
In all the excitement of the Qantas Awards, everyone overlooked that Natural History New Zealand (NHNZ) almost won another award…