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First NZ Film Selected for Prestigious Japanese Market
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The New Zealand Film Commission congratulates Missu Peace on being this country’s first feature film project selected for the Tokyo International Film Festival’s project market. More >>
Fresh Shorts Film Funding 2012
Friday, 7 September 2012, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday 7th September 2012 Fresh Shorts Film Funding 2012 The NZFC funding scheme Fresh Shorts has this week offered grants to 16 new short films. A core part of the NZFC’s commitment to talent development, ... More >>
Kiwi Filmmakers To Compete on the World Stage
Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
Melbourne International Film Festival - Kiwi Filmmakers To Compete on the World Stage MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – TUESDAY 31ST JULY 2012 More >>
New Zealand’s Mr Pip to Have World Premiere in Toronto
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The Toronto International Film Festival announced today that New Zealand feature film Mr Pip has been selected to premiere in the prized Special Presentation section of the ‘Oscar-buzz’ Festival. More >>
NZ Shorts in to Win USD$500,000
Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The New Zealand Film Commission would like to congratulate three NZ short films on their selection as semi-finalists in the first international Your Film Festival. More >>
NZ Film Commission Statement of Intent 2012/13 – 2014/15
Friday, 1 June 2012, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The New Zealand Film Commission is pleased to release its Statement of Intent for the period through to 2015. The Commission works hard to ensure great New Zealand stories are told through film and that they are seen and valued by New Zealanders. More >>
Short Film Palme D’or to Be Announced Monday Morning
Saturday, 26 May 2012, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
Media Alert FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Friday 25 May 2012 Short Film Palme D’or to Be Announced Monday Morning (NZ TIME) New Zealand filmmaker Zia Mandviwalla will find out if she’s won the prestigious Short Film Palme d’or on Monday morning ... More >>
Feature Films Help Drive Screen Industry to Nearly $3 Bn
Monday, 2 April 2012, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
A big year in New Zealand feature films has helped the screen industry revenue rise to nearly $3 billion in 2011. More >>
NZ Film Commission Gets Behind the Next Generation
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 10:35 am | New Zealand Film Commission
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Wednesday 28th March 2012 NZ Film Commission Gets Behind the Next Generation of Filmmakers The New Zealand Film Commission is getting behind the Inspiring Stories Trust to help aspiring young filmmakers make ... More >>
Tribeca Film Festival: World Premieres of Two NZ Short Films
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
New Zealand short films ‘ 43,000 Feet’ and ‘Whakatiki’ are to have their World Premiere’s at next month’s Tribeca Film Festival in New York. Whakatiki (written by Bernadette Murphy, directed by Louise Leitch and produced by Melissa ... More >>
Award-winners start pre-production on debut feature
Friday, 9 March 2012, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
Pre-production commences this month on Shopping, the much anticipated debut feature film from award-winning filmmakers Mark Albiston and Louis Sutherland. The film will be shot on the Kapiti Coast and in Wellington, New Zealand from mid-April. More >>
NZFC Congratulates Ant Timpost and Marshall Smith
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The New Zealand Film Commission congratulates Ant Timpson and Marshall Smith who were honoured last night by the Arts Regional Trust (ART). Timpson is the inaugural recipient of the ART Creative Entrepreneur Award, and Smith was awarded a place on ... More >>
Lizzie Gillett New Zealand Tour
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
London-based New Zealand producer, Lizzie Gillett (The Age of Stupid), will visit New Zealand in early March for a series of talks hosted by Women in Film and Television (WIFT) and supported by the New Zealand Film Commission. More >>
NZ Film Wins at the Berlin International Film Festival
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The 62nd Berlin international Film Festival has awarded a Crystal Bear to New Zealand short film Meathead, for Best Short Film in the Youth Jury Generation 14plus section. Writer/director Sam Holst was in Berlin to receive the award. More >>
Award-Winning Filmmaker’s Debut Feature Begins Production
Sunday, 12 February 2012, 4:04 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
Production commences this month on writer/director Daniel Joseph Borgman’s debut feature film The Weight of Elephants, which will begin filming in Southland, New Zealand in March. The film is being produced by production companies Zentropa (Denmark) ... More >>
Three Short Films To Compete In Berlin
Wednesday, 18 January 2012, 5:57 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The 62nd Berlin international Film Festival has invited three NZ short films to compete in its prestigious line up. They include the hot new property from Porirua, LAMBS. More >>
World Premiere In Berlin For Robert Sarkies’ Two Little Boys
Saturday, 14 January 2012, 11:08 am | New Zealand Film Commission
Robert Sarkies’ latest feature film, Two Little Boys , has been selected in competition at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival, which will run for its 62nd year through February 9th – 19th this year. More >>
New Zealand Film To Premiere In Competition In France
Friday, 13 January 2012, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
New Zealand Film To Premiere In Competition In France Hot new kiwi short film, LAMBS , has been selected to screen in competition at the 34th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival - widely regarded as the world’s premiere short film event. ... More >>
The Orator (O Le Tulafale) in Sundance’s Spotlight
Friday, 2 December 2011, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
Debut writer/director Tusi Tamasese’s Samoan language film, The Orator (O Le Tulafale ), has been selected to screen in the Spotlight section of the 2012 Sundance International Film Festival. The 2012 Sundance Film Festival runs from 19th – 29th January in ... More >>
Escalator Films Get The Green Light!
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Film Commission
The NZ Film Commission is pleased to announce that it has offered three teams of filmmakers the opportunity to produce their low budget films through the Escalator low budget feature film initiative 2011. Launched in 2010, Escalator was set up with ... More >>
