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The Public Good
Boutique entertainment PR agency based in Auckland
The Public Good is a public relations agency dedicated to promoting interesting, innovative and talented people, great stories and inspiring ideas.
Company director Tamar Münch has more than 20 years' experience as a publicist in the entertainment industry in both New Zealand and Australia and is a strategic and creative thinker with great local media and industry relationships and a diverse marketing & communications skill-set.
The Public Good is so named to honour the notion that, like a good story well told, a public good is something that is beneficial to all.
The Public Good - Latest News [Page 1]
Official Trailer Released For Feature Documentary LOMU, As Film Returns Home To Tonga Ahead Of Australasian Premieres
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 9:21 am | The Public Good
LOMU traces Jonah’s journey from the streets of South Auckland to the biggest stages in world rugby, charting his meteoric rise, cultural impact, and the private struggles that unfolded behind the legend. More >>
Feature Documentary 'Lomu' To Premiere In NZ & Australia, Following Acclaimed World Debut
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 11:23 am | The Public Good
A powerful documentary portrait of rugby legend Jonah Lomu arrives at Sydney Film Festival & NZ International Film Festival More >>
Tenor: My Name Is Pati Passes $1 Million At Kiwi Box Office, Marking Another Milestone For New Zealand Documentary
Monday, 20 April 2026, 12:12 pm | The Public Good
More than just a local box office success, Tenor: My Name Is Pati continues to connect with audiences and draw new viewers weeks into its run. More >>
Morgana O'Reilly's Stories About My Body: On Film
Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 10:57 am | The Public Good
A fearless, funny and deeply personal stand-up comedy special about womanhood, bodies and the stories we carry inside them. More >>
TENOR: MY NAME IS PATI Hits #1 At The New Zealand Box Office This Week
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 11:23 am | The Public Good
The strong debut puts the film on track to become one of the highest-grossing New Zealand documentaries of the past five years. More >>
Libertine Pictures’ Secrets At Red Rocks Renewed For Season 2
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 8:11 am | The Public Good
Season Two of Secrets at Red Rocks commenced production this week in Wellington, New Zealand, with delivery expected October 2026. More >>
Screenrights Cultural Fund Opens For Applications
Friday, 13 February 2026, 11:32 am | Screenrights
Since its inception in 2018, the Cultural Fund has awarded over $1.8M in grants to a wide range of initiatives that strengthen the screen industry and enhance the way audiences engage with screen content. More >>
Visionary Aotearoa Artist Theia Collaborates With New Feature Film MĀRAMA On New Recording ‘Holy War II’
Thursday, 12 February 2026, 12:13 pm | The Public Good
Set in the moody world of Victorian-era North Yorkshire, MĀRAMA follows a young Māori woman’s battle to reclaim her identity and reconnect with her Indigenous culture while living in a foreign land. More >>
Trailer Unveiled For Caterpillar, Chelsie Preston Crayford’s Feature; Debut In Cinemas Across New Zealand From May 14
Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 8:21 am | The Public Good
Set in Wellington in 2003, CATERPILLAR is a moving, multi-generational drama about three women living under one roof as the delicate balance of their family begins to unravel. More >>
NO TEARS ON THE FIELD: In This Scrum, Sisterhood Is The Strategy
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 8:14 am | the public good
The film examines resilience and authenticity; community and family; and laughter and camaraderie. It shows young women daring to dream big and leaves audiences gasping, laughing and ultimately believing in what’s possible. More >>
Aotearoa’s Film & TV Industry Shines At The 2025 New Zealand Screen Awards
Saturday, 22 November 2025, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Screen Awards
2025 NZSA Tinā cast and crew / Supplied (Auckland - 21 November 2025) Aotearoa’s screen industry came together to celebrate its brightest achievements at the 2025 New Zealand Screen Awards | Ngā Taonga Whakaata o Aotearoa . The highly anticipated ... More >>
Feature Documentary On Operatic Samoan Sensations, Brothers Pene And Amitai Pati Coming To Cinemas In 2026
Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 8:28 am | The Public Good
The film traces the brothers’ journey from modest beginnings in church halls and local competitions to sold-out concerts and solo international acclaim including Pene’s arrival at the Metropolitan Opera in NY and Amitai’s all-important German ... More >>
Sir Sam Neill Named As Recipient Of The 2025 Screen Legend Award
Monday, 10 November 2025, 8:20 am | New Zealand Screen Awards
The Screen Legend Award is presented to a screen professional, programme or organisation who has made a significant contribution to the industry in New Zealand over the span of their career. More >>
New Zealand Screen Awards Reveal Screen Personality Of The Year Contenders For 2025
Monday, 3 November 2025, 8:17 am | New Zealand Screen Awards
The Screen Personality of the Year award is the only award decided entirely by the public and has become a fan favourite. More >>
Official Trailer Released For Mārama
Tuesday, 21 October 2025, 9:18 am | The Public Good
Set in the moody world of Victorian era North Yorkshire, MĀRAMA follows a young Māori woman’s battle to reclaim her identity and reconnect with her Indigenous culture in a foreign land. More >>
2025 Show Me Shorts Winners Announced
Monday, 13 October 2025, 3:10 pm | Show Me Shorts Film Festival
The rising stars of Aotearoa’s screen industry unveiled. More >>
New Homegrown Series 'Blue Murder Motel' In Production
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 12:13 pm | The Public Good
Shot on location around greater Auckland, Blue Murder Motel sees multi-award-winning actress Michala Banas reunite with McLeod’s Daughters co-star Brett Tucker. More >>
The Best Of British And Irish Cinema Returns Intrepid British And Irish Film Festival Announces 2025 Programme
Thursday, 2 October 2025, 10:40 am | The Public Good
This year’s line-up features a stellar mix of New Zealand premieres, festival favourites, and long-awaited returns. More >>
The Best Of British And Irish Cinema Returns Intrepid British And Irish Film Festival Announces 2025 Programme
Thursday, 2 October 2025, 10:40 am | The Public Good
This year’s line-up features a stellar mix of New Zealand premieres, festival favourites, and long-awaited returns. More >>
The Man Behind The Songs That Shaped Aotearoa: Trailer And Release Date Announced For Anchor Me: The Don McGlashan Story
Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 8:52 am | The Public Good
Directed by acclaimed cultural documentarian Shirley Horrocks (The New Oceania, The Passionate Eye, Venus: A Quest), the film offers an intimate portrait of one of New Zealand’s most influential and beloved songwriters. More >>
