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NZ International Film Festival - Latest News [Page 4]

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 >>

NZ Film Festival - Kamchatka - extra screening!

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 11:52 am | NZ International Film Festival

Kamchatka Argentina/Spain 2002, 104m Director: Marcelo Piñeyro Festivals: Berlin, Sydney, Edinburgh, Toronto, Vancouver 2003 "A festival favourite everywhere it plays, Marcelo Piñeyro's marvelously human film is a touching and potent evocation ... More >>

Acclaimed Kiwi Short Films Début at Int. Film Fest

Monday, 28 June 2004, 10:00 pm | NZ International Film Festival

Five New Zealand short films selected to screen at prestigious overseas film festivals will make their New Zealand première in the Telecom 36 Auckland International Film Festival 2004 at Auckland’s Academy Cinema on Saturday 10th and Monday 12th July. More >>

Ali Challenges Bush At NZ Post Writers Week

Monday, 12 January 2004, 4:26 pm | NZ International Film Festival

A surprise and very welcome late addition to the New Zealand International Arts Festival has come in the form of writer, filmmaker and long-term political activist Tariq Ali. The Pakistani-born, London-based commentator joins the list of international ... More >>

Christmas: Locarno & Amsterdam Latest Invitations

Monday, 7 July 2003, 11:24 am | NZ International Film Festival

Under six weeks from returning from Cannes with his newly completed debut feature Christmas, director Gregory King has been invited to attend the prestigious Maurits Binger Institute Directors residency in Amsterdam commencing this September until ... More >>

New Zealand Film Festivals Update

Thursday, 28 November 2002, 7:56 pm | NZ International Film Festival

I am writing to update all who shared our alarm at the censorship issues which earlier this year disrupted the Incredible Film Festival and posed a serious threat to the 2002 New Zealand International Film Festivals. More >>

The Piano Teacher Will Screen At Film Festivals

Monday, 15 July 2002, 10:04 am | NZ International Film Festival

The decision for the interim injunction to prevent the screening of The Piano Teacher has gone in favour of the New Zealand Film Festival. The President of Film and Literature Board of Review has declined the second application by the Society for the Promotion ... More >>

Good News for Film Festival

Friday, 12 July 2002, 2:12 pm | NZ International Film Festival

The application by the Society for the Promotion of Community Standards for an interim injunction to prevent the screening of Y tu mamá también has been declined by the President of Film and Literature Board of Review. More >>

Social Justice / Peace Issues Movies at 2002 Fest

Tuesday, 2 July 2002, 2:11 pm | NZ International Film Festival

Thank you for all of your warm support so far for the 2002 New Zealand International Film Festivals. I am writing to let you know that our brochures are now widely available in Auckland and Wellington, and the booking offices are open and expecting a flood ... More >>

Festivals Land Record Catch From Cannes

Friday, 14 June 2002, 9:17 am | NZ International Film Festival

This year’s Auckland and Wellington Film Festivals will present New Zealand premiere screenings of a record six films selected for competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, it was announced today. More >>

Political Movies

Wednesday, 5 June 2002, 1:07 pm | NZ International Film Festival

If you are interested in politics, we have some films you won’t want to miss. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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