21/08/2025 - ShowNews

“The last time I used my New Zealand accent was on Shorty,” says KJ Apa, a faint twang of an American accent now peeking through. It’s been 10 years since the actor left Shortland Street and Kane Jenkins, the character that brought him…

Kiwi actor KJ Apa on finding fame in Hollywood and why NZ brings him to tears Read More »

Can Film and TV Sets Be Made Safer … With Surveys?

News / Mark It

It’s no secret that Hollywood’s unique cocktail of high-pressure sets, big egos and freelance workers can produce some pretty toxic work environments. In recent years, news reports have emerged about talk shows, reality shows and scripted TV productions alike that…

Can Film and TV Sets Be Made Safer … With Surveys? Read More »

Firefly Films Rebrands as Velvet Moss, Signalling Bold New Era for NZ Production Company

News, Premium / Mark It

You have to be a pro user to view this. Upgrade your membership or Login here.…

Firefly Films Rebrands as Velvet Moss, Signalling Bold New Era for NZ Production Company Read More »

IMDb founder on how a 14-day Alien bender gave birth to an internet monster

News / Mark It

He tracked his first credits in a paper notebook in 1981. Now his IMDb is the go-to site for film and TV fans around the world – and worth a fortune. Col Needham greets me with a big smile and…

IMDb founder on how a 14-day Alien bender gave birth to an internet monster Read More »