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New Zealand Film Commission Announces New Head Of Funding
Thursday, 4 July 2024, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
Ainsley Gardiner (Photo/Supplied) NZFC has today announced the appointment of Ainsley Gardiner (MNZM) to the role of Head of Funding. Ainsley is of Ngāti Awa, Te Whānau-a-Apanui, Ngāti Pikiao and Te Whakatōhea tribal descent. Ainsley is a seasoned producer and ... More >>
New Zealand Feature Film Head South To World Premiere At Rotterdam International Film Festival Opening Night
Friday, 24 November 2023, 1:28 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
New Zealand filmmaker Jonathan Ogilvie’s semi-autobiographical music drama Head South , featuring Ed Oxenbould, Márton Csókás, singer-songwriter Stella Bennett (Benee), and Roxie Mohebbi will open the 53rd edition of the International Film Festival ... More >>
Oscar Nominations A Big Win For New Zealand
Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 6:34 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga I The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) says New Zealanders can stand proud today with the announcement Dame Jane Campion’s feature film The Power of the Dog has received 12 Oscar nominations. The film has been nominated ... More >>
Oscar Nominations A Big Win For New Zealand
Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 6:34 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga I The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) says New Zealanders can stand proud today with the announcement Dame Jane Campion’s feature film The Power of the Dog has received 12 Oscar nominations. The film has been nominated ... More >>
Savage Hits One Million at New Zealand Box Office
Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 11:55 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
Savage has taken over one million dollars at the New Zealand box office in its third weekend of release and remains in the number one position on the charts. Only thirty-one New Zealand films have previously hit this box office milestone. Savage director ... More >>
Te Puna Ataata NZ Film Heritage Trust Launches
Monday, 20 November 2017, 8:34 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
The New Zealand Production Fund Trust is Pleased to Announce That the Trust Has Been Repurposed to Become Te Puna Ataata, the New Zealand Film Heritage Trust. More >>
Latin American Roadshow of New Zealand Films Launches
Wednesday, 10 May 2017, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
Nine New Zealand feature films and eight shorts have winged their way to Latin America to take part in a travelling roadshow through eleven cities in seven countries. More >>
Wellington’s Ghost in the Shell Transformation
Thursday, 30 March 2017, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures Ghost in the Shell has premiered in New York, showcasing another side of New Zealand’s world renowned screen industry: urban Wellington. More >>
Vertical Entertainment Acquires 6 DAYS for North America
Tuesday, 14 March 2017, 9:57 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
Los Angeles, March 13, 2017 – Toa Fraser’s thriller 6 DAYS , starring Jamie Bell, Abbie Cornish, and Mark Strong, has been acquired by Vertical Entertainment for North American rights with a target U.S. More >>
New Zealand Films Buoy Box Office
Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
New Zealand box office figures show New Zealanders are going to local films in record numbers. More >>
Everything We Loved to Premiere at Palm Springs
Saturday, 21 December 2013, 8:24 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
New Zealand Film Everything We Loved to Premiere at the Palm Springs International Film Festival Friday 20th December 2013 More >>
Screen Incentives Changes
Monday, 16 December 2013, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
The New Zealand Film Commission and Film New Zealand welcome changes to the structure and level of support for New Zealand screen incentives bringing more financial assistance for mid-budget level New Zealand productions and encouraging more international productions ... More >>
New Film Starring Cliff Curtis and "Boy" Actor
Thursday, 18 April 2013, 2:53 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
"Boy" actor, James Rolleston, returns to the big screen this week when production commences in Auckland and Gisborne, New Zealand on "Genesis", a feature film funded by the New Zealand Film Commission starring Cliff Curtis ("River Queen", "Whale Rider", ... More >>
New fund for emerging and experimental documentary makers
Monday, 18 March 2013, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
The NZFC is pleased to announce a new $250,000 fund to support documentary makers to explore one-off documentary ideas. More >>
'Shopping' wins Grand Prix at Berlin International Film Fest
Sunday, 17 February 2013, 8:45 am | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
The New Zealand Film Commission takes its hat off to the talented team behind Shopping for winning this incredibly prestigious award. Shopping is the first feature film from writing and directing team Mark Albiston and Louis Sutherland. More >>
Mt Zion Draws A Crowd
Thursday, 7 February 2013, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Film Commission - NZFC
The New Zealand Film Commission congratulates Mt Zion on an opening day at the Box Office of $200,707. More >>