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Nine lessons from almost 100 film distribution case studies

ShowNews Admin 08/04/2026

Ted Hope and Courtney Daniels have been collecting distribution case studies on FilmStack Daily Digest Substack for a while now. These are detailed, warts-and-all accounts from filmmakers about how they actually self-released their films. Read on…

Kiwi Horror film ‘When Darkness Loves Us’ Acquired by Bleecker Street for US and Worldwide Distribution

ShowNews Admin 08/04/2026

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Heartbreak High attachments: How Netflix is advancing crew training

Keith Barclay 07/04/2026

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Powering the Pipeline: The Rebel Fleet on S2 of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters

Keith Barclay 07/04/2026

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First Q&A hosts for The Weed Eaters tour announced

Keith Barclay 07/04/2026

The team behind award-winning new Kiwi comedy-horror film The Weed Eaters is excited to be hitting the road this week, and taking their acclaimed film around Aotearoa. THE BIG FORKING TOUR blazes across twelve regions on an unmissable 21-stop tour, offering an…

NZ On Screen Tuesday Spotlight: Come on to New Zealand (1980)

ShowNews Admin 07/04/2026

Made as long-haul air travel was opening New Zealand to international tourists, this 1980 NFU promotional film targets the US market with a mix of Māori culture, pastoral scenery, and some eyebrow-raising enticements — including skinny dipping and the reassurance…

Nine lessons from almost 100 film distribution case studies

ShowNews Admin 08/04/2026

Kiwi Horror film ‘When Darkness Loves Us’ Acquired by Bleecker Street for US and Worldwide Distribution

ShowNews Admin 08/04/2026

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Heartbreak High attachments: How Netflix is advancing crew training

Keith Barclay 07/04/2026

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Powering the Pipeline: The Rebel Fleet on S2 of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters

Keith Barclay 07/04/2026

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First Q&A hosts for The Weed Eaters tour announced

Keith Barclay 07/04/2026

NZ On Screen Tuesday Spotlight: Come on to New Zealand (1980)

ShowNews Admin 07/04/2026

Annecy Gets Grounded

Keith Barclay 07/04/2026

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Interview: ‘Vertiplay’Jesh Manu and Natalie Doherty

ShowNews Admin 06/04/2026

We spoke with Jesh and Natalie from vestiplay about the growing space of micro-dramas and how vertical video is hoping to carve a new path for emerging creatives.…