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Minister Paul Goldsmith has questions as NZ Film Commission slammed for ‘six-figure junket’ to Cannes
The New Zealand Film Commission is in the spotlight after reportedly spending more than $145,000 for four staff members to attend France’s Cannes Film Market. But the Film Commission has defended the
Screen CanterburyNZ Production Grant is Now Open
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Making YouTube work for you
YouTube’s head of TV partnerships Fede Goldenberg and UK strategic partner manager Neil Price reveal what producers, distributors and broadcasters need to know if they really want to succeed on
New Zealand Television Awards Reveals 2024 Finalists
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Peter Thompson – Better Public Media Trust
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Minister Paul Goldsmith has questions as NZ Film Commission slammed for ‘six-figure junket’ to Cannes
The New Zealand Film Commission is in the spotlight after reportedly spending more than $145,000 for four staff members to attend France’s Cannes Film Market. But the Film Commission has defended the
Screen CanterburyNZ Production Grant is Now Open
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Making YouTube work for you
YouTube’s head of TV partnerships Fede Goldenberg and UK strategic partner manager Neil Price reveal what producers, distributors and broadcasters need to know if they really want to succeed on
New Zealand Television Awards Reveals 2024 Finalists
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New AI Protections Laws Aren’t a ‘Silver Bullet’ Against Rapidly Changing Tech, Says Top SAG-AFTRA Lawyer
AI protections just signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aren’t a “silver bullet” that will solve all the problems of the rapidly advancing technology, said SAG-AFTRA’s general counsel Jeffrey Bennett
NZ Box Office report: 13 October 2024
The Wild Robot made the most of the last weekend of the school holidays, playing on 122 screens and adding $501,035 – almost twice as big a take as its
Show Me Shorts names winners
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Lucy Lawless talks Xena reboot, Margaret Moth, and the email that changed her life
Lucy Lawless is best known for her roles in Xena Warrior Princess, Ash vs. Evil Dead, Spartacus and My Life Is Murder. But, at 56, she feels she’s found her calling in a career she initially
Outrageous Fortune star Charles Mesure lands role on US show General Hospital
After a string of setbacks in Los Angeles, the Outrageous Fortune star is grateful for his new role on US soap General Hospital. “I was so excited about having a pie today!” Charles
New AI Protections Laws Aren’t a ‘Silver Bullet’ Against Rapidly Changing Tech, Says Top SAG-AFTRA Lawyer
AI protections just signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aren’t a “silver bullet” that will solve all the problems of the rapidly advancing technology, said SAG-AFTRA’s general counsel Jeffrey Bennett
NZ Box Office report: 13 October 2024
The Wild Robot made the most of the last weekend of the school holidays, playing on 122 screens and adding $501,035 – almost twice as big a take as its
Show Me Shorts names winners
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Lucy Lawless talks Xena reboot, Margaret Moth, and the email that changed her life
Lucy Lawless is best known for her roles in Xena Warrior Princess, Ash vs. Evil Dead, Spartacus and My Life Is Murder. But, at 56, she feels she’s found her calling in a career she initially
Outrageous Fortune star Charles Mesure lands role on US show General Hospital
After a string of setbacks in Los Angeles, the Outrageous Fortune star is grateful for his new role on US soap General Hospital. “I was so excited about having a pie today!” Charles
‘Damn it! I’ll set up in Christchurch’ – film veteran’s new venture
An international film crew shooting a commercial in Canterbury could bring about $400,000 to the local economy, Brett Mills says – and the film veteran has just made it easier for
GRAFTED Expands International Reach After Shudder Acquisition
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How to shoot a film on iPhone using anamorphic lenses
O2 is a short film by Stanislav Kapralov that was shot entirely on an iPhone using Atlas Mercury anamorphic lenses thanks to Beastgrip’s new DOF Adapter Фoton. So, it turns out
Screen Australia is spending millions to stop filmmakers accessing funds. Why?
The country’s top screen agency is supposed to help people make content. But some producers claim it is deliberately trying to force them out of business. At the Toronto Film Festival
Are You Really a Producer? A Crack Down On Vanity Film Credits Is Getting More Serious
In June, Producers Guild of America president Stephanie Allain proclaimed that the issue of producer credits being bestowed as a perk on those who hadn’t done the job had gotten “completely out of
‘Damn it! I’ll set up in Christchurch’ – film veteran’s new venture
An international film crew shooting a commercial in Canterbury could bring about $400,000 to the local economy, Brett Mills says – and the film veteran has just made it easier
GRAFTED Expands International Reach After Shudder Acquisition
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How to shoot a film on iPhone using anamorphic lenses
O2 is a short film by Stanislav Kapralov that was shot entirely on an iPhone using Atlas Mercury anamorphic lenses thanks to Beastgrip’s new DOF Adapter Фoton. So, it turns
Screen Australia is spending millions to stop filmmakers accessing funds. Why?
The country’s top screen agency is supposed to help people make content. But some producers claim it is deliberately trying to force them out of business. At the Toronto Film
Are You Really a Producer? A Crack Down On Vanity Film Credits Is Getting More Serious
In June, Producers Guild of America president Stephanie Allain proclaimed that the issue of producer credits being bestowed as a perk on those who hadn’t done the job had gotten “completely out
No 1news – a clear strategy or trip down a foggy road?
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UK Freelancers Left in Limbo as Labour’s Employment Rights Bill Sparks Mixed Reactions
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Camp Be Better: The timing of TVNZ’s new youth dramedy couldn’t be better
In comedy, timing is everything. With the Government’s recent reintroduction of military-style boot camps for young offenders, the timing of TVNZ’s new youth dramedy Camp Be Better couldn’t be better. Although it’s fair to say
Community hui sparks ideas for Tairāwhiti regional film office and creative growth
The next Whale Rider or Dark Horse could be in the movie-making pipeline if efforts to establish a Tairāwhiti regional film office here are successful. Tairāwhiti-based producer and director Tee Wells, of Tairāwhiti Film
Kevin & Co Partners with LA-based Happy Accidents for Comedy Series THE SANCTUARY
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No 1news – a clear strategy or trip down a foggy road?
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UK Freelancers Left in Limbo as Labour’s Employment Rights Bill Sparks Mixed Reactions
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Camp Be Better: The timing of TVNZ’s new youth dramedy couldn’t be better
In comedy, timing is everything. With the Government’s recent reintroduction of military-style boot camps for young offenders, the timing of TVNZ’s new youth dramedy Camp Be Better couldn’t be better. Although it’s fair to say
Community hui sparks ideas for Tairāwhiti regional film office and creative growth
The next Whale Rider or Dark Horse could be in the movie-making pipeline if efforts to establish a Tairāwhiti regional film office here are successful. Tairāwhiti-based producer and director Tee Wells, of Tairāwhiti Film
Kevin & Co Partners with LA-based Happy Accidents for Comedy Series THE SANCTUARY
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