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CAKE Announces Kiri And Lou Movie
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 4:00 pm | NZ Film
In this long-form prequel, Kiri and Lou Rarararara! tells the tale of how an unlikely friendship between two different creatures began in a forest a long, long time ago. The film is financed by New Zealand Film Commission, NZ On Air, Screen Canterbury ... More >>
The Meg Makes a Splash
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 12:42 pm | NZ Film
Around 1800 people gathered at The Civic Theatre in Auckland tonight (Monday 13th August) for a special screening of the science action thriller “ The Meg” . More >>
Iconic Ghost in the Shell Set Piece Now on Public Display
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 12:47 pm | NZ Film
In the lead-up to Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures’ Ghost in the Shell U.S. premiere in New York on 29 March, an iconic costume from the film has been unveiled at the Weta Cave on Wellington’s Miramar Peninsula, where it will remain on free ... More >>
New $2.5 million Documentary Fund
Monday, 18 March 2013, 11:41 am | NZ Film
The New Zealand Film Commission and NZ On Air are announcing a new documentary fund for feature-length documentaries. More >>
Take a bow New Zealand
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 9:36 am | NZ Film
Film New Zealand wants New Zealanders to ‘take a bow’ and accept the award for ‘Best Supporting Country.’ More >>
Ellen is Leaving: a Short Film
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 9:08 am | NZ Film
Ellen is Leaving, a short film directed by Michelle Savill, written by Martha Hardy-Ward, produced by Desray Armstrong and executive produced by Gaylene Preston, has been selected by LA based New Zealand filmmaker Roger Donaldson (The World’s Fastest ... More >>
Celebrating 50 Years Of Friendship Between NZ And Samoa
Thursday, 5 July 2012, 10:30 am | NZ Film
Fifty years of political independence and the signing of a Treaty of Friendship between New Zealand and Samoa will be celebrated with a New Zealand Film and Television Festival broadcast on Samoa’s TV3 channel. The station is received by 90% of Samoan households. More >>
Thirteen NZ Films to Screen in First People’s Cinema Program
Friday, 15 June 2012, 10:52 am | NZ Film
Thirteen New Zealand Films to Screen in First People’s Cinema Programme, Toronto Spanning Canada, the US, Australia and New Zealand, a programme of films from First Peoples filmmakers will open this month at TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto, Canada. ... More >>
NZ Short Film To Compete In Cannes
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 10:27 am | NZ Film
-------- Original Message -------- Subject: NZ FILM RELEASE - NZ SHORT FILM TO COMPETE IN CANNES Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:13:56 +0000 From: Jasmin McSweeney - NZFC To: undisclosed-recipients:; More >>
The Last Dogs Of Winter Gets Standing Ovation
Monday, 12 September 2011, 9:34 am | NZ Film
New Zealand documentary feature The Last Dogs of Winter, debuted in Toronto yesterday afternoon to a capacity audience that gave director/producer Costa Botes and film subjects Brian Ladoon and Caleb Ross a standing ovation when they took the stage ... More >>
New Zealand And India Film Co-Production Agreement
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 11:08 am | NZ Film
The New Zealand Film Commission says the signing of a Film Co-Production Agreement is great news for the local industry. More >>
Three NZ Films At Shanghai International Film Festival
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 2:04 pm | NZ Film
Three New Zealand films have been selected to screen in the Panorama section of the 14th Shanghai International Film Festival which runs from 11 - 19 June. More >>
NZ Films Selected For Inaugural Film Festival In China
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 10:37 am | NZ Film
Two New Zealand films have been selected to screen at the inaugural Beijing International Film Festival. More >>
Andrew Adamson To Direct Hugh Laurie In Mister Pip
Thursday, 14 April 2011, 12:12 pm | NZ Film
Andrew Adamson To Direct Hugh Laurie In Mister Pip, An Adaptation Of Best-Selling Novel More >>
2011 Escalator Teams Announced
Tuesday, 5 April 2011, 11:58 am | NZ Film
The New Zealand Film Commission is pleased to announce and congratulate the twelve film maker teams selected to attend the 2011 Escalator Low Budget Feature Film boot camp in May: More >>
Two NZ Short Films Selected for Sundance
Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 1:35 pm | NZ Film
The 27th Sundance Film Festival has announced its line-up selection and included are two New Zealand short films, Ebony Society and Redemption. The event takes place in January in and around Park City in Utah and is one of the top festivals in the ... More >>
Film Duo Gain Another Prestigious Award
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 1:44 pm | NZ Film
New Zealand’s multi award winning online drama and telefeature Reservoir Hill has won a coveted Qantas Film and Television Award for Best Children’s/Youth Programme. More >>
New Zealand Films Dominate NZ Box Office
Wednesday, 5 May 2010, 1:45 pm | NZ Film
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Wednesday, 5th May 2010 New Zealand Films Dominate NZ Box Office New Zealand films Boy and Home By Christmas are the second and third most popular films at the NZ cinema this week, proving once again that ... More >>