Wellywood offering free trips to NZ

The New Zealand government is on a global hunt for creative talent.
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 A giant Gollum welcomes arrivals at Wellington airport. Image: Wikimedia commons

Australians are used to the seduction of Hollywood and the glum sense that our sector is but a feeder for Glitz Central in California. New Zealand, not so much. 

It turns out that Wellington is busily inventing itself as a creative hub for the South Pacific and supporting startups and bolting large digital outfits like Xero, Datacom and Xi to the floor. 

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