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Jason Momoa’s historical epic Chief of War, launching August 1 on Apple TV+, is a triumph of Hawaiians telling their own stories – despite the fact their film and TV production industry now struggles to be viable. The series stars…

Once upon a time, all it took to be an indie filmmaker was a burning idea, a camera, and probably more caffeine than healthy. Fast-forward to now: enter Artificial Intelligence, grinning like a mysterious stranger offering free tools and hidden…

The story of Warner Bros. Discovery is quickly becoming a tale of two companies — and that’s a narrative executives would really like Wall Street to hear. The company behind the Warner Bros. studio, the HBO Max streaming service and…

Apple is quietly building a professional cinema camera, disguised as a future iPhone. Thanks to a series of exclusive YMCinema patent discoveries, we can now start seeing the bigger picture. And it points to one thing: by the time we…

George Miller has been announced as a headline judge for the October 2025 edition of the OMNI AI Film Festival, adding star power and industry weight to Australia’s first dedicated showcase of AI-generated cinema. Read on…

This 1981 TV documentary blends history and future predictions for New Zealand’s film industry. Featuring interviews with Geoff Murphy, John Barnett, and NZ Film Commission’s Bill Sheat, it explores Kiwi film’s uncertain future.…