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SOL3 MIO North Island Shows Postponed
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 1:52 pm | 818 Entertainment
With the recent change in COVID-19 Alert Levels in New Zealand, the upcoming SOL3 MIO shows in New Plymouth, Wanganui, Wellington, Palmerston North and Hamilton will be postponed until a later date. The SOL3 MIO team are very grateful that they were ... More >>
Production Underway For New Kiwi Film Going, Going
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 8:02 am | 818 Entertainment
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY LOREN TAYLOR , GOING, GOING’S STELLAR CAST INCLUDES ELIZABETH HAWTHORNE, VICTORIA HARALABIDOU, LOREN TAYLOR, ROBYN MALCOLM, ROBBIE MAGASIVA, COHEN HOLLOWAY Production has commenced in Wellington, New Zealand this week for a new ... More >>
Aussie Sci-fi Epic 'Occupation: Rainfall' Annouced To Hit Kiwi Cinemas Feb 18th
Thursday, 4 February 2021, 8:17 am | 818 Entertainment
A WILD AND WAR-TORN DYSTOPIAN VISION OF THE LAND DOWN UNDER COMES TO LIFE IN THE MOST AMBITIOUS SCI-FI FILM EVER PRODUCED IN AUSTRALIA, OCCUPATION: RAINFALL “A locally made science-fiction action extravaganza for our times…” Time Out (Australia) ... More >>
Trailer Unveiled For New Heartfelt Drama Cousins Starring Ana Scotney, Rachel House, Tanea Heke And More
Thursday, 21 January 2021, 7:34 am | 818 Entertainment
PATRICIA GRACE’S CLASSIC KIWI NOVEL COMES TO LIFE ON THE BIG SCREEN CLICK HERE TO WATCH AND HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE TRAILER The trailer for local drama Cousins has been released today ahead of the film’s nationwide general release on March 4th. ... More >>
Grace Stratton Wins The Attitude Acc Supreme Award At The Attitude Awards
Thursday, 3 December 2020, 8:18 am | 818 Entertainment
Grace Stratton, co-founder of All is for All, has been announced winner of the prestigious Attitude ACC Supreme Award at the Attitude Awards in Auckland. Now in their 13th year, the black-tie gala event celebrates the achievements and successes of New Zealanders ... More >>
Village Sounds Nz Launches With Premium Roster Of Local Artists
Thursday, 12 November 2020, 10:13 am | 818 Entertainment
Thursday 12th November: The Village Sounds NZ booking agency today announces its opening, with a strong roster of local artists already attached. Village Sounds NZ is a joint venture between Village Sounds Australia, a leading Australian agency ... More >>
Tim Roth To Star In New Local Feature Film Punch
Wednesday, 11 November 2020, 10:36 am | 818 Entertainment
Production has commenced in Auckland for PUNCH , a new local feature film starring British actor and Oscar-nominee Tim Roth ( The Hateful Eight, Rob Roy, Pulp Fiction, Tin Star ), alongside local actors Jordan Oosterhof ( Cul de Sac ) and Toi Whakaari ... More >>
Chris Parker To Host Unforgettable Musical Evening At The Civic: Sing-a-long-a Sound Of Music
Friday, 30 October 2020, 7:48 am | 818 Entertainment
Local comedian Chris Parker ( Golden Boy, The Great Kiwi Bake Off ) is set to bring his razor sharp wit and hilarious commentary to the upcoming live movie musical experience Sing-A-Long-A Sound of Music at Auckland’s iconic theatre, The Civic. Confirmed ... More >>
The British Film Festival Returns To New Zealand Screening The Best Of British Cinema
Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 9:50 am | 818 Entertainment
An outstanding line-up of films from the British Isles screening nationwide from 19th November 2020 The British Film Festival returns to New Zealand this November, serving a stellar selection of prestige film and English box office hits. The premium ... More >>
Netsky Debuts A Love Letter To Nz With His Official Music Video For Mixed Emotions With Montell2099
Wednesday, 23 September 2020, 7:43 am | 818 Entertainment
Belgian DJ and honorary Kiwi, Netsky, has just released the official music video for his track Mixed Emotions with kiwi producer Montell2099 ahead of the release of his album Second Nature due out on 30th October. After playing shows ... More >>
Kiwis' Covid Streaming Habits - Including Their Favourite Lockdown Movies And Series
Wednesday, 2 September 2020, 7:47 am | 818 Entertainment
A new survey has revealed the effect of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions on New Zealanders’ movie and series-watching. And, as Auckland moves to a “level 2.5”, the survey also reveals the streaming habits of Aucklanders during their most recent Level 3 ... More >>
Trailer Unveiled For Powerful Kiwi Drama ‘Savage’ Ahead Of 27 August Release
Thursday, 16 July 2020, 7:53 am | 818 Entertainment
The trailer for new local feature film Savage has been released today ahead of its nationwide general release on 27th August. The film stars Australian actor Jake Ryan (Home and Away, Wolf Creek, Underbelly) alongside local faces John Tui (The Legend ... More >>
Trailer Released For New Kiwi Comedy 'Lowdown Dirty Criminals'
Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 7:54 am | 818 Entertainment
The trailer for Aotearoa’s newest comedy crime caper Lowdown Dirty Criminals has today been released ahead of its nationwide theatrical release on August 20. Directed by Paul Murphy (Second Hand Wedding, Love Birds), the film features an all-star cast More >>
New Dates Confirmed for Blue Planet Ii Live in Concert
Monday, 13 July 2020, 9:37 am | 818 Entertainment
Following the incredible success of the BAFTA-award winning BBC Studios natural history series Blue Planet II , Blue Planet II Live in Concert will bring the wonders and mysteries of the planet’s oceans and its colourful inhabitants to the stage, in ... More >>
Delta Goodrem Unveils Bridge Over Troubled Dreams Tour For April 2021
Monday, 13 July 2020, 7:25 am | 818 Entertainment
TEG Live proudly presents superstar singer songwriter Delta Goodrem on her BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED DREAMS TOUR in April 2021, marking Delta’s first ever headline tour of New Zealand. Pre-sale tickets will be available via The Breeze ( Auckland , Wellington ... More >>
Trailer Released For New Heartfelt Comedy ‘Baby Done’ Starring Rose Matafeo And Matthew Lewis
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 8:15 am | 818 Entertainment
The trailer for local comedy film Baby Done has today been unveiled ahead of its nationwide general release in October. From the production house behind Kiwi box office hits The Breaker Upperers and Hunt for the Wilderpeople , Baby Done stars ... More >>
Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, Cori Gonzalez-macuer And Louis Mendiola Behind New Comedy Series Ass
Monday, 8 June 2020, 7:47 am | 818 Entertainment
A brand-new comedy series, reuniting three of the stars from What We Do In The Shadows , has been optioned by local production house Augusto. From co-creators Cori Gonzalez-Macuer and Louis Mendiola, the series will be directed by comedy genius Jemaine Clement ... More >>
NZ Music Month 2020 Weekly Newsletter
Tuesday, 12 May 2020, 8:28 am | 818 Entertainment
Welcome to the second official week of NZ Music Month! It's been amazing to see the support and aroha from businesses, organisations and the public, and we can't wait to share what's coming up! We showcase some of the great activities happening ... More >>
NZ Music T-shirt Day Set To Round Out NZ Music Month
Friday, 8 May 2020, 8:22 am | 818 Entertainment
NZ Music T-Shirt Day is a nationwide celebration of the music of Aotearoa and the power music has to make a positive difference in our lives. Raising funds for MusicHelpsLive, an appeal launched by the MusicHelps charity to directly help those working in the ... More >>
NZ Music Month Weekly Update
Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 8:37 am | 818 Entertainment
NZ Music Month launched on Friday with a host of celebrations, new releases and events taking place around Aotearoa. With loads more in the calendar in the coming weeks, and new activity being firmed-up daily, here’s the first weekly newsletter ... More >>