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This behind-the-scenes documentary explores the creation of Peter Jackson’s anarchic puppet film Meet the Feebles. Filmed in a repurposed Wellington railway shed, a team of future Oscar-winners brings the wild vision to life. Jackson reflects on his influences and love…

Aotearoa director James Ashcroft made a splash with his debut, 2021 psychological thriller Coming Home in the Dark. Now we get to see his follow-up, the Stephen King-approved The Rule of Jenny Pen. It’s another NZ-set thriller, taking place in…

In a survey of nearly 100 studios focused on using artificial intelligence to get stories to screens, consulting firm FBRC.ai found they are increasingly focused more on the quality of stories than on gee-whiz tech. Rachel Joy Victor, who wrote…

SAG-AFTRA has been on strike against major video game studios for more than seven months, and the two sides don’t seem to be particularly close to making a deal. That’s the impression that negotiators for the performers union gave to…