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International Marketing Awards for Film NZ

Wednesday, 23 April 2008, 4:39 pm | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand, the national film office, won international recognition for its promotion of New Zealand as a screen production destination in the 2008 marketing awards announced last week by the Association of Film Commissioners International ... More >>

Film NZ welcomes enhanced Screen Production Grant

Monday, 16 July 2007, 3:38 pm | Film New Zealand

“Today’s announcement by Trevor Mallard, Minister for Economic Development (MED), is a concrete boost to New Zealand’s screen production industry,” said Film New Zealand (Film NZ) Chairman David Madigan. “The enhanced value of this incentive ... More >>

Film NZ Welcomes New Screen Industry Trustees

Thursday, 26 October 2006, 2:21 pm | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand, the national film locations office, welcomed three new screen industry professionals to its Board following its annual general meeting on Friday 20 October. The new trustees are: More >>

Six International Productions in Six Months

Friday, 20 October 2006, 11:43 am | Film New Zealand

Six international features and television series were shooting in New Zealand during the first six months of the year, four of them in Auckland, one in Wellington and Queenstown, and one exclusively in the Wanaka area. More >>

Film NZ welcomes new Henderson soundstage

Friday, 30 June 2006, 1:41 pm | Film New Zealand

“Film New Zealand congratulates Waitakere City Council on its announcement that plans for a new purpose-built soundstage at Henderson Valley Studios in Auckland are now proceeding”, said Chairman David Madigan at the Film New Zealand Board of Trustee ... More >>

Cinema Report Ranks NZ among top 20 Globally

Friday, 19 May 2006, 9:44 am | Film New Zealand

In its annual report Focus 2006: World Film Market Trends released this week at the Cannes Film Market, the European Audiovisual Observatory ranks two major features from New Zealand among the top 20 in the 2005 global box office. More >>

Film NZ takes ‘gold’ at Locations Tradeshow

Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 2:17 pm | Film New Zealand

The annual AFCI Locations Tradeshow drew to a close in Santa Monica California on Sunday 9 April announcing the Marketing Awards for 2006 where Film New Zealand took 1st place in the ‘national’ film office section in three separate key categories ... More >>

Interest Remains Strong for Filming in New Zealand

Friday, 23 December 2005, 12:53 am | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand has released its annual report highlighting increased number of inquiries about filming in New Zealand, expansion of ‘film friendly’ partnerships and first results of the Large Budget Screen Production Grant exit survey. More >>

Film NZ builds collaboration with regions

Thursday, 11 August 2005, 10:12 am | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand and the network of regional film offices have made a commitment to build on their collaborative partnerships to deliver enhanced services to domestic and international filmmakers More >>

Film NZ & Regional Film Offices set new directions

Monday, 16 August 2004, 4:10 pm | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand (FNZ), the national agency responsible for coordinating the marketing of New Zealand as a screen production destination, has set new collaborative directions and partnerships with the country’s regional film offices. More >>

New Chair Elected

Thursday, 29 July 2004, 4:20 pm | Film New Zealand

He is well-known sound recordist David Madigan, a former president of the New Zealand Film and Video Technicians Guild, who has more than 25 years’ experience working on feature films, television series and television commercials. More >>

Film New Zealand announces new trustees

Friday, 11 June 2004, 12:27 am | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand has ended a year of restructuring with the announcement of 8 (eight) appointments to its new Board of Trustees. More >>

Film New Zealand Confirms Investment NZ Funding

Friday, 30 May 2003, 1:12 pm | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand confirmed today that Investment New Zealand will continue its financial support for the international film location office and specific global marketing activities for the next financial year commencing 1 July 2003. More >>

Film New Zealand Announces Interim Management Plan

Thursday, 6 March 2003, 3:21 pm | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand announced that last night Louise Baker will fill the role of Caretaker Manager of Film New Zealand effective as of March 24. Her extensive film experience ranges from board member of the New Zealand Film School, to production accountant ... More >>

Film New Zealand head announces resignation

Friday, 24 January 2003, 9:51 am | Film New Zealand

Jane Gilbert, Executive Manager of Film New Zealand, announced her resignation today. After more than five years of developing Film New Zealand into the stand-alone entity it is today, Jane wants to now spend time out pursuing her own goals, which includes ... More >>

Hollywood To Taranaki

Thursday, 16 May 2002, 3:33 pm | Film New Zealand

The announcement of the filming of part of the Hollywood feature film The Last Samurai in Taranaki is the culmination of 12 months' activity by Film New Zealand, Investment New Zealand, and regional film promotion organisations. More >>

Three International Markets For Film NZ

Wednesday, 17 April 2002, 10:15 am | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand is this week carrying out the first of three high-profile New Zealand campaigns promoting New Zealand not only as a location for international productions but also as a talented and competitive screen industry production base. More >>

Film New Zealand Targets Japan For Future Growth

Wednesday, 3 April 2002, 10:01 am | Film New Zealand

Film New Zealand is expanding its contacts in Japan, as a result of a promotional mission which it has carried out in Tokyo. More >>

British Film Company Exploring Plan To Shoot In NZ

Wednesday, 27 March 2002, 12:27 am | Film New Zealand

The leading British production company Working Title has just completed a week-long survey of film-making prospects in New Zealand. Working Title, whose productions include the international hits FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL, NOTTING HILL and BRIDGET ... More >>

Film NZ Initiative Brings Koreans To New Zealand

Thursday, 14 March 2002, 11:22 pm | Film New Zealand

A Film New Zealand initiative in Korea has had quick results. It has brought a four-person Korean film team to New Zealand, to explore a proposal for shooting a Korean feature film in the South Island. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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