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CLOSED – 5 Double Passes To Giveaway To KŌKĀ

This competition is now CLOSED In NZ cinemas June 19 A film by Kath Akuhata-Brown Synopsis:
KŌKĀ is a powerful relationship drama following Māori elder Hamo (Hinetu Dell) and local delinquent Jo (Darneen Christian) who form an unlikely bond on a…

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BBC Studios Productions Australia Expands Executive Team with Three Key Appointments

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YouTube Stays Atop TV Distributor Rankings in April

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For the third straight month, YouTube led all media companies in the United States in TV viewing time. Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge for April shows YouTube capturing 12.4 percent of all TV use — nearly one of every eight minutes…

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Pike River feature film official trailer released starring Melanie Lynskey, Robyn Malcolm

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Aotearoa audiences will get the first look at one of the year’s most anticipated local films, with the official trailer for Pike River released today. The powerful drama, based on the November 2010 Pike River Mine tragedy that took the…

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Liv McClymont – THE SENDER

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NZ On Screen – Tuesday Spotlight: CLOSE TO HOME

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First screened in May 1975, Close to Home followed Wellington’s Hearte family and became a national favourite. At its peak, nearly a million tuned in. This debut episode features a birthday party, cooking sherry drama, and tenderised beef — marking…

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YouTube is Becoming a Studio IP Scouting Ground

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Breaking into Hollywood is one of those giant topics that feels like it has a thousand answers that change with every day we move forward. But one thing I think everyone should be keep an eye on is how Hollywood…

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Future-proofing Australia’s film industry: How we can keep our best young creatives from leaving

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Australia’s film industry has long been a breeding ground for world-class talent, yet one crucial issue continues to plague us: more often than not, our brightest creatives feel they have to leave the country to build successful careers. Despite its…

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While NZFC Struggles for Relevance, Australia Closes Deals: Southern Sitara Launches at Cannes with Indo-Aussie Slate

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Cowboys vs. Accountants: The Real World of International Production Financing

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Think production is easier in countries outside of America? Think again. Much has been said about jobs in the U.S. entertainment sector dwindling due to the benefits being offered by other countries — hell, our President even seems willing to …

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Mandy Walker Elected President of American Society of Cinematographers

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Oscar nominated DP Mandy Walker has been elected the 48th president of the American Society of Cinematographers. She will be the first woman to lead the century-old honorary society, which was founded in 1919. In 2023, Walker became the first…

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Brits Say Traditional TV Could Be Dead by 2050, As Viewership Shifts to Streaming and Social Media

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‘It’s not for the easily offended’: Movie about small town pub drinkers takes aim at Auckland

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It was made over five years on a shoestring budget, it’s intentionally and gleefully offensive (especially to Aucklanders), and it has its own specially-made brand of beer. The latest New Zealand-made movie has just had a red-carpet premiere in the…

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The trouble with all the celebrity travel shows in New Zealand

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This story was originally published on The Spinoff. Conan O’Brien is standing in front of a large statue of a donut in the small Canterbury town of Springfield. Apart from the giant pink cake behind him, it’s an otherwise unremarkable…

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Author name: Mark It

CLOSED – 5 Double Passes To Giveaway To KŌKĀ

BBC Studios Productions Australia Expands Executive Team with Three Key Appointments

YouTube Stays Atop TV Distributor Rankings in April

Pike River feature film official trailer released starring Melanie Lynskey, Robyn Malcolm

Liv McClymont – THE SENDER

RIP Andrew Shaw

NZ On Screen – Tuesday Spotlight: CLOSE TO HOME

YouTube is Becoming a Studio IP Scouting Ground

Future-proofing Australia’s film industry: How we can keep our best young creatives from leaving

While NZFC Struggles for Relevance, Australia Closes Deals: Southern Sitara Launches at Cannes with Indo-Aussie Slate

Cowboys vs. Accountants: The Real World of International Production Financing

Mandy Walker Elected President of American Society of Cinematographers

Brits Say Traditional TV Could Be Dead by 2050, As Viewership Shifts to Streaming and Social Media

‘It’s not for the easily offended’: Movie about small town pub drinkers takes aim at Auckland

The trouble with all the celebrity travel shows in New Zealand

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