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Hollywood actor Jason Momoa has been spotted behind the DJ decks at a popular Queenstown bar months after becoming a shareholder in the business. Social media posts from Upstairs at […]
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Sky series Bust Up, rolling out from 27 May East of Eden, coming to Netflix later this year New trailer for Te Arepa Kahi’s Sgt. Haane, now in cinemas The […]
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Neon is unveiling a refreshed brand identity and new campaign today, marking a new chapter for the local streaming service, alongside a stellar lineup of new and returning content for […]
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Despite a selection light on Hollywood fare, the Croisette got whipped into frenzy nonetheless by boldfaced names like Demi Moore, Chloe Zhao, Jane Fonda, Diego Luna and Heidi Klum on […]
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In this interview, I sat down with Te Waiarangi Ratana to talk about the follow up to his short film ‘Honey Kaha’ which will be presented as a stage show […]
Black Diamond – TV Series
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‘Freedom’ – Feature Film
Production Type: Feature FilmCountry Of Origin: USAProduction Company Name: Sony PicturesShooting Location: Auckland, Kumeu Film Studios UPM: Carey JohnsonProduction Start: Currently in Pre ProductionFirst Shoot Date: Late August 2026Last Shoot
DEAD AHEAD S2 – TV Series
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DAISY CHAIN – Feature Film
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PASC launches pilots from emerging Pan-Asian filmmakers
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TIFFNZ ready for brand launch
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Layout Environment Td For Feature Film Vfx
Wētā FX is looking for experienced Layout Technical Directors to join our Layout team, working on high end feature film and VFX projects. Layout artists determine the position of the
Jason Momoa stars as guest DJ at Queenstown bar
Hollywood actor Jason Momoa has been spotted behind the DJ decks at a popular Queenstown bar months after becoming a shareholder in the business. Social media posts from Upstairs at
Assistant Accountant
Job description We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our team for a TV show shooting in Queenstown. This is a full-time contract role (50 hours per week)
PASC launches pilots from emerging Pan-Asian filmmakers
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TIFFNZ ready for brand launch
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Layout Environment Td For Feature Film Vfx
Wētā FX is looking for experienced Layout Technical Directors to join our Layout team, working on high end feature film and VFX projects. Layout artists determine the position of the
Jason Momoa stars as guest DJ at Queenstown bar
Hollywood actor Jason Momoa has been spotted behind the DJ decks at a popular Queenstown bar months after becoming a shareholder in the business. Social media posts from Upstairs at
Assistant Accountant
Job description We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our team for a TV show shooting in Queenstown. This is a full-time contract role (50 hours per week)
Leo Koziol – Wairoa Māori Film Festival
Leo talks about 21 years of Wairoa Māori Film Festival, and the importance of Māori movies. .
The Trailer Park
Sky series Bust Up, rolling out from 27 May East of Eden, coming to Netflix later this year New trailer for Te Arepa Kahi’s Sgt. Haane, now in cinemas The
Neon gives NZ Something to Stream About
Neon is unveiling a refreshed brand identity and new campaign today, marking a new chapter for the local streaming service, alongside a stellar lineup of new and returning content for
Peter Jackson Receives Cannes Palme d’Or
Despite a selection light on Hollywood fare, the Croisette got whipped into frenzy nonetheless by boldfaced names like Demi Moore, Chloe Zhao, Jane Fonda, Diego Luna and Heidi Klum on
Te Waiarangi Ratana – ‘Honey Kaha Returns’
In this interview, I sat down with Te Waiarangi Ratana to talk about the follow up to his short film ‘Honey Kaha’ which will be presented as a stage show
Leo Koziol – Wairoa Māori Film Festival
Leo talks about 21 years of Wairoa Māori Film Festival, and the importance of Māori movies. .
The Trailer Park
Sky series Bust Up, rolling out from 27 May East of Eden, coming to Netflix later this year New trailer for Te Arepa Kahi’s Sgt. Haane, now in cinemas The
Neon gives NZ Something to Stream About
Neon is unveiling a refreshed brand identity and new campaign today, marking a new chapter for the local streaming service, alongside a stellar lineup of new and returning content for
Peter Jackson Receives Cannes Palme d’Or
Despite a selection light on Hollywood fare, the Croisette got whipped into frenzy nonetheless by boldfaced names like Demi Moore, Chloe Zhao, Jane Fonda, Diego Luna and Heidi Klum on
Te Waiarangi Ratana – ‘Honey Kaha Returns’
In this interview, I sat down with Te Waiarangi Ratana to talk about the follow up to his short film ‘Honey Kaha’ which will be presented as a stage show
Choir Games a double winner at SeriesFest
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Ande Schurr talks Lord of the Flies
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Hayu to relaunch as premium, general entertainment streaming platform!
Auckland – May 12, 2026: Hayu – the direct-to-consumer reality subscription video-ondemand (SVOD) service from NBCUniversal – today announced an evolved product proposition and expanded content offering, introducing blockbuster movies, iconic
Chelsie Preston Crayford – Caterpillar
Chelsie talks about the 8-year journey to Caterpillar and telling the story of three generations of women.
To earn some countries’ film tax incentives, you have to pass the test
Promising rebates of up to 40% on an infamously expensive art form, tax incentives for film and television production — now offered by nearly four dozen countries — have been instrumental
Choir Games a double winner at SeriesFest
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Ande Schurr talks Lord of the Flies
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Hayu to relaunch as premium, general entertainment streaming platform!
Auckland – May 12, 2026: Hayu – the direct-to-consumer reality subscription video-ondemand (SVOD) service from NBCUniversal – today announced an evolved product proposition and expanded content offering, introducing blockbuster movies,
Chelsie Preston Crayford – Caterpillar
Chelsie talks about the 8-year journey to Caterpillar and telling the story of three generations of women.
To earn some countries’ film tax incentives, you have to pass the test
Promising rebates of up to 40% on an infamously expensive art form, tax incentives for film and television production — now offered by nearly four dozen countries — have been
Canela Media Launches AI-Driven Vertical Video App Zully, Aiming For Bilingual Microdrama Fans
Hispanic upstart Canela Media has launched Zully, a new app for microdramas in both Spanish and English. While Canela is smaller than legacy players TelevisaUnivision and Telemundo, it has a
NZ On Screen Tuesday Spotlight: Ngā Puna (1993-1996)
Created to nurture emerging Māori writers, Ngā Puna brings together six first-time television writers — each delivering a standalone 45-minute drama. Executive produced by Don Selwyn and made by He
NZ Box Office Report: 10 May 2026
A ridiculously large number of local titles played on local cinema screens at the moment, which is great to see – and another arrives this week. In its second weekend,
Jennifer Onyeiwu awarded 2026 Vincent Burke Scholarship
Spada is proud to announce Jennifer Onyeiwu as the recipient of the 2026 Vincent Burke Scholarship. This year’s Vincent Burke Scholarship drew an exceptionally strong pool of applicants, with fifteen emerging producers
Why does government want rid of the BSA?
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Vista Group on track in 2026
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BSA finds against TVNZ
The Broadcasting Standards Authority has ruled that TVNZ breached broadcasting standards in its reporting of comments by President Trump in an item on the arrest of the man suspected of
Alice Shearman – NZ Writers Guild
Alice talks about the continuing NZWG50 celebrations – in Christchurch on 21 May – new merch, and progress on the road to negotiations under SIWA.
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