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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]
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 >>
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 >>
