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NZ International Film Festival - Latest News [Page 3]

Medically Accurate Movie Crawls Back Into Cinemas

Monday, 30 August 2010, 1:01 pm | NZ International Film Festival

The most talked about film of the 2010 New Zealand International Film Festival returns for a limited season starting this Thursday September 2nd. More >>

Dunedin Audiences Buck Film Festival Trend In 2010

Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 12:20 pm | NZ International Film Festival

Local attendance at the New Zealand International Film Festival in 2010 has surpassed 2009 results by almost 600, reversing the trend of a small decline in Auckland and Wellington admissions this year. More >>

New Zealand International Film Festival 2010

Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 11:05 am | NZ International Film Festival

The annual New Zealand International Film Festival has long been the premier film event of the year, and the cultural highlight of the New Zealand winter. More >>

Strange Birds in Paradise - West Papua Movie At Festival

Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 1:45 pm | NZ International Film Festival

Strange Birds in Paradise – A West Papuan Story A documentary by Charlie Hill-Smith While the Indonesian army continues to dominate the indigenous inhabitants of West Papua, three friends gather in Melbourne to record outlawed folk songs with renowned ... More >>

Local documentaries to screen at Film Festival

Friday, 7 May 2010, 10:47 am | NZ International Film Festival

New Zealand-made films are among the early announcements for the NZ International Film Festival programme for 2010. The 2010 Festival programme is not due to be released until mid-June but Festival organisers today confirmed two NZ-made documentaries ... More >>

Grant injects life into Film Festival in Chch

Monday, 6 July 2009, 4:17 pm | NZ International Film Festival

The Canterbury Community Trust is providing a lifeline for the NZ International Film Festival this year with a $10,000 grant announced. More >>

Record-breaking first day for Festival

Wednesday, 24 June 2009, 9:39 am | NZ International Film Festival

The NZ International Film Festival’s first day of advance sales in Wellington has exceeded all previous records. More >>

Festival film set to divide audiences

Friday, 19 June 2009, 9:54 am | NZ International Film Festival

Controversial Cannes film Antichrist has been secured for the NZ International Film Festival 2009 in Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin. A late confirmation to the programme, the film’s participation was not cemented until after the Auckland programme had ... More >>

Campion’s Bright Star to open Festival

Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 9:29 am | NZ International Film Festival

Direct from competition at Cannes, Bright Star will open the NZ International Film Festival in July. Festival director Bill Gosden today announced that the film, directed by NZ-born Jane Campion, will open both the Auckland and Wellington legs of the Festival ... More >>

Small film with big heart to premiere at Festival

Monday, 8 June 2009, 5:34 pm | NZ International Film Festival

Locally filmed and produced documentary This Way of Life has scored it’s first hit with selection in the New Zealand International Film Festival in July. Shot on location in the Ruahine Ranges and Waimarama Beach, the film follows the Hawke’s ... More >>

Film Festival evolves in 2009

Tuesday, 19 May 2009, 2:18 pm | NZ International Film Festival

15 New Zealand cities and towns will this year host the annual International Film Festival which for the first time will relinquish its various regional names to be called the New Zealand International Film Festival. More >>

Herzog And Anvil! Two Late Additions Confirmed

Thursday, 17 July 2008, 12:51 am | NZ International Film Festival

It is with great excitement that the New Zealand International Film Festivals announces two late additions to the programmes of the Auckland International and Wellington Film Festivals: the astonishing Antarctica documentary Encounters at the End of the ... More >>

International Filmmakers At Film Festival

Monday, 14 July 2008, 10:45 am | NZ International Film Festival

Every year the New Zealand International Film Festivals offer audiences the one-off chance to get insights into what motivates and inspires those who work behind the camera by inviting filmmakers to take part in question and answer sessions at screenings ... More >>

Ward’s Rain Of The Children premieres

Monday, 14 July 2008, 10:43 am | NZ International Film Festival

Vincent Ward’s Rain Of The Children premieres in spectacular fashion at the 40th Auckland International Film Festival. More >>

Wild Untamed Cinema Unleashed

Saturday, 12 July 2008, 11:56 am | NZ International Film Festival

Launched upon an unsuspecting conservative NZ climate in 1994, the Incredibly Strange Film Festival was was greeted with cheers from movie maniacs and jeers from self appointed moral guardians of the state. For ten years the festival brought provocative, ... More >>

International Acclaim For 'Rain Of The Children'

Friday, 4 July 2008, 3:26 pm | NZ International Film Festival

Vincent Ward’s Rain of the Children has received stunning reviews after its world premiere, where it screened in competition at the Sydney Film Festival. More >>

Cannes Award-Winning Films Premiere at Film Fests

Wednesday, 18 June 2008, 11:41 am | NZ International Film Festival

It was a compelling year of hard-hitting cinema at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and the New Zealand International Film Festivals quickly snapped up seven of the most coveted titles. More >>

40th Auckland Festival - Record Number of NZ films

Wednesday, 11 June 2008, 12:33 am | NZ International Film Festival

The 2008 New Zealand International Film Festivals opens the 40th year of the Auckland International Film Festival with the World Premiere of Sima Urale’s family drama Apron Strings , and hosts a national line-up featuring the biggest ever selection ... More >>

Labour Law Free Work Explored In International Doc

Monday, 24 July 2006, 1:47 pm | NZ International Film Festival

The world’s most horrible, life-endangering jobs are the subject of Austrian Michael Glawogger’s superbly cinematic, confrontingly aestheticised documentary. More >>

Cuban Film Season for Auckland and Wellington

Tuesday, 31 August 2004, 8:38 am | NZ International Film Festival

Si! Cuba! a season of ten films celebrating forty years of film production in Cuba will be presented More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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