Nga Taonga Sound and Vision - Latest News [Page 3]
CENSORED: 100 years of film censorship in New Zealand
Friday, 4 November 2016, 11:27 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
One hundred years ago, film censorship was introduced to New Zealand, making it illegal to show any film without it first being passed by the Censor. More >>
120th anniversary of the first public film screenings in NZ
Thursday, 6 October 2016, 11:15 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
In partnership with Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture & Heritage, a season of Films That Shaped New Zealand will mark the anniversary at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, the New Zealand audiovisual archive, from 12 to 22 October. More >>
1916 documentary screens for NZ's Western Front centenary
Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 12:05 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
9 September 2016 On 15 September, 1916, New Zealand soldiers fought their first major campaign on the Western Front. To mark the centenary, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision will screen The Battle of Somme, the ground-breaking 1916 documentary that ... More >>
An audiovisual archive for all New Zealanders
Wednesday, 13 July 2016, 11:04 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision has launched its new direction as the audiovisual archive for all New Zealanders. Nga Taonga has been through much change since 2012, merging New Zealand’s radio, television and film archives into one national organisation. ... More >>
Returning to Bastion Point
Monday, 23 May 2016, 2:42 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Thirty-eight years after one of the most important protest events in NZ’s history, newly restored footage of the Bastion Point occupation and eviction will return to the people and place it was filmed. More >>
Rare restored NZ WWI footage shared with New Zealanders
Wednesday, 20 April 2016, 11:07 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Newly restored footage of New Zealanders during the First World War is now free for people to view – much as it would have been seen 100 years ago. The material appears in For King & Country: New Zealand’s First World War on Film, an hour-long ... More >>
The NZ Bicycle Film Festival at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 4:49 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The fortnight-long NZBFF launches at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision on April 5and is crammed full of bicycle related films and events. Workshops, panel discussions, competitions and screenings for schools have been programmed alongside internationally ... More >>
Horror Unleashed! A retrospective of the work of David Blyth
Thursday, 20 August 2015, 2:18 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision’s season of HORROR UNLEASHED! is the first major retrospective of films from the controversial director David Blyth. More >>
Ever thought VHS might make a comeback?
Friday, 14 August 2015, 10:50 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision are hosting a panel of VHS enthusiasts at the NZ premiere screening of Rewind This! on Wednesday 19 August at 6pm . Members of the public are welcome to attend. Rewind This! is an American documentary about the impact of VHS ... More >>
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision Chief Executive Appointed
Saturday, 25 April 2015, 10:53 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The Chair of the Board of Trustees of Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, Jane Kominik, has today announced the appointment of Rebecca Elvy as Chief Executive of Ngā Taonga. More >>
Anzac in Motion on New Sights and Sounds Website
Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 5:39 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
From 30 March a new website, www.anzacsightsound.org, will enable visitors to experience the Sights and Sounds of the Anzac corps and the World War I era. A curated selection of archival films, songs, recorded interviews, documents and photos have been expertly ... More >>
National Release of Award-Winning Film, Pulp
Wednesday, 4 March 2015, 1:42 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Florian Habicht (left) and Jarvis Cocker promoting Pulp: A Film about Life, Death & Supermarkets in New York in August 2014. Photo by Dana Distortion. More >>
Thirty exhibition to open on World AIDS Day
Friday, 21 November 2014, 10:54 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision Auckland presents Thirty, a moving image exhibition that illuminates the early years of HIV AIDS, explores changing community attitudes and responses, and acknowledges those that have passed. More >>
Te Waipounamu Marae Film Tour - Ōtautahi ki Awarua
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 1:25 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision and Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga are partnering to present a programme of over 20 moving image excerpts celebrating Ngāi Tahu history, screened in seven local marae. The films, made between 1910 and 2008, feature Ngāi ... More >>
Dance Season features World Film Premiere
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 11:50 am | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
November is all about dance in the Capital, and Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision is waltzing in on the act with a world premiere and a fortnight of films to get your feet itching and your imagination firing. More >>
Dance Season features World Film Premiere
Thursday, 23 October 2014, 1:03 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Listing details: Dance Season at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision OneOne: World Premiere 5 November- 8 November Giselle - The Movie: 12-15 November Season runs: 5 - 15 November 2014 Where: Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision, 84 Taranaki St, Wellington Ticket price: ... More >>
Historic films return to the Taranaki region
Monday, 13 October 2014, 1:32 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
From October 2014, the people of Taranaki can access historic film footage from the region, free of charge, through a new partnership between Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision and Puke Ariki. More >>
Farewell Exhibition at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 3:23 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
The New Zealand Archive of Film, Television and Sound Ngā Taonga Whitiāhua Me Ngā Taonga Kōrero (Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision) presents the final moving image exhibition from their 2014 Curatorat- Large, aptly titled Farewell . More >>
Introducing Audiovisual Archive, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Friday, 1 August 2014, 12:04 pm | Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
August 1 marks the public launch of New Zealand’s new, integrated audiovisual archive. Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision is the operating name for the New Zealand Archive of Film, Television and Sound Ngā Taonga Whitiāhua Me Ngā Taonga Kōrero. More >>