Keith Barclay, Author at ShowNews

Screenrights distributes record amount

Screenrights is proud to share that it distributed a record AU$42.6 million to members in the year to 30 June 2025. Further details will be released in the organisation’s annual report later this year, but the figure is a new…

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Wētā FX to cut local jobs

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NZ On Air goes back to hospital

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Tell Us What You Really Think

Editorial / Keith Barclay

August is here, and that means it’s time to launch our annual survey of the state of the industry and the people working in it. We know there’s been quite the glut of surveys knocking about recently, but ours is…

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Trailer released for Life in One Chord

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NZ Box Office report: 27 July 2025

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps opened on 102 screens and took the top spot after its first weekend, earning $906,827 for a total take of $1,043,852 including previews. Pushed out of the top spot, Superman ended the weekend at #2,…

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Māori Gothic feature off to Canada

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I’d buy that for a dollar

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Fathom officially launches Kingsland VFX facility

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Emmy-winning director draws UC students

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Sky buys Three

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Early on Tuesday Sky made an announcement to the NZ Stock Exchange (NZX) that it would purchase Discovery NZ, which operates Three, having already put the proposed deal to the Commerce Commission and been told the Commission wouldn’t take any…

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NZ Box Office report: 20 July 2025

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There were no changes to the placings of the top three over the weekend, with I Know What You Did Last Summer the weekend’s highest-placed new arrival at #5. Superman held on to the #1 spot, earning $667,172 from 110…

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