Television
The Hobbit: going, going...
Over the last 48 hours, the situation surrounding The Hobbit was characterised by a lot of byting. Following Wednesday's meetings…
The Hobbit: Peter Jackson & Fran Walsh statement
The lifting of the blacklist on The Hobbit does nothing to help the films stay in New Zealand. The damage…
French and Germans: playing on same team
Neighbours , New Zealand’s first ever French-German Film Festival weaves its way through the crowded festival calendar next month, kicking…
National Film and Sound Archive wins award for ASO website
The NFSA’s website australianscreen online (
Hobbit: descent into hell
According to Wingnut Films, Warner Bros execs are coming to New Zealand to move the production to some undisclosed location…
Show Me Shorts: exhibits sexual preference for soft toys
Ahead of next month's opening, Show Me Shorts festival director Gina Dellabarca had a chat with us about short films,…
Weta: calling all technicians
Richard Taylor has called a meeting today in Wellington for film technicians concerned about The Hobbit. Get a move on…
Hoyts: buys AMC
The Hoyts Corporation today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Australian Multiplex Cinemas (AMC) to establish…
Festival des Antipodes: Aussies steal all the prizes
Not content with scoring a saint this week, the Aussies also managed a clean sweep of awards in France this…
New Zealand Weekend Box Office to 17 October, 2010
The Insatiable Moon adds a couple of screens and climbs a spot. The end of the school holidays sees a…