Directed by Robert Zemeckis Starring Christopher Lloyd, Joanna Cassidy, Charles Fleischer, Bob Hoskins Each month ShowNews presents a film at Academy Cinemas picked by a special film industry guest. For October, the chosen film is the beloved animation-live-action masterpiece WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT? Chosen especially by Academy Cinemas regular Rosemary Woodman, a former animator herself! […]
The NZCS Cinematography Awards will be on the 26th October at the Pullman Hotel, Auckland. Entry submission for the 7th NZCS Awards will be open from 10th June to the 21st July.
Taiwan New Zealand Screen(TNZS) will host a special screening for a writer/director Wang Ming-Hsia from Taiwan on 28/10 (Labor Day) in Auckland. Wang started as an in-house script writer for a famous Taiwanese production company which produced Ang Lee’s early films including Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. She then kept writing scripts for many films and […]
Misty Flicks is a not-for-profit independent film festival held annually in the Central region of Aotearoa, New Zealand. The festival offers a wide-ranging programme of local and indigenous cinema. It aims to introduce and unite audiences to different voices and cultures through the power of storytelling. Misty Flicks creates a platform to nurture the careers […]
The New Zealand Television Awards recognises excellence in television and honours the special skills and unique talents of the companies and individuals who create, produce, and perform in television programmes in New Zealand. The Awards are open to linear, subscription and digital broadcast platforms.
The New Zealand Television Awards recognises excellence in television and honours the special skills and unique talents of the companies and individuals who create, produce, and perform in television programmes in New Zealand. The Awards are open to linear, subscription and digital broadcast platforms.
In this acclaimed Robert Altman drama, the lives of numerous people in the Tennessee capital intersect in unpredictable ways. Delbert Reese (Ned Beatty) is a lawyer and political organizer who is having difficulties in his marriage to Linnea (Lily Tomlin), a gospel vocalist. Other performers heavily featured in this renowned ensemble production include country singers […]
It's that time again already and you are cordially invited to join us at the annual: Combined Guild's Christmas Party! 🎄 'Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to celebrate than to gather together for Christmas drinks and nibbles and share events of our last year! - Nibbles will be provided on […]
Smiler Grogan, a recently released convict, crashes his car on California State Route 74. With his dying breath, Grogan tells a group of motorists who stop to help him about $350,000 (equivalent to $3,483,261 in 2023) buried in Santa Rosita State Park under "a big W." Failing to negotiate a satisfactory way to split the […]
Mental Health First Aid is the help provided to a person who is; developing a mental health challenge, experiencing a worsening of a mental health challenge, or in a mental health crisis. Become a Mental Health First Aider with this 2 x day FREE course in Wellington & Auckland - learn skills to support your […]
The NZCS is excited to kick off our 2025 Professional Development Program with a Masterclass in Auckland with our President, internationally respected DP Aaron Morton NZCS, who is around for a short time before he heads to the USA to prep a project. In association with the NZCS Major National Sponsor, Xytech Lighting Rentals, Aaron […]
Mental Health First Aid is the help provided to a person who is; developing a mental health challenge, experiencing a worsening of a mental health challenge, or in a mental health crisis. Become a Mental Health First Aider with this 2 x day FREE course in Wellington & Auckland – learn skills to support your […]
Script to Screen in collaboration with Film Queenstown Lakes presents Screenwriting: What Producers Need to Know a two day workshop delivered by renowned Australian script editor/EP/creative producer Claire Dobbin. Getting to work with Claire Dobbin is a rare opportunity for those committed to investing in themselves, their creativity, and their future as screen story tellers. […]
VALUE YOUR WORTH with former Chief Executive of The Ministry for Women Dr Jo Cribb and Theresa Healey on Saturday 22 February, 2025 Ever struggled to negotiate a contract? Ready to polish those skills? Been talked over in a meeting? (PROBABLY!) Feel undervalued? (DEFINITELY!) Hate conflict? (DON'T WE ALL?) This workshop is ideal to build […]
This month writer Clinton Phillips has chosen Terry Gilliam's 1985 classic visionary Orwellian fantasy, dark comedy, that's filled with strange, imaginative visuals. The film won 2 BAFTA's - Best Production Design and Special Effects. And it was nominated for 2 Oscars - Best Writing and best Art Direction. Directed by Terry Gilliam Starring Michael Palin, […]
Join Script to Screen for a special screening of the Australian box office hit film Runt, followed by a conversation with Director John Sheedy and STS Executive Director Dale Corlett. This is a family friendly movie and for less than the cost of a coffee each, we encourage you to bring your family to the […]
In an ever-evolving screen industry, self-distribution is becoming an empowering - sometimes the only - option for filmmakers. This WIFT NZ workshop brings you producers who have successfully self-distributed both scripted and documentary films. It can be done!! Jane Mahoney - Maurice & I Cass Avery - The Girl on the Bridge with Jasmin McSweeney […]
Since 2016, New Zealand's very own International Fraud Film Festival has shone a light on the importance of fighting fraud. The overall objective of the festival is to raise awareness of fraud in NZ and contribute to the fight against it by providing a forum for productive discussion and collaboration between public and private sector […]
