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Waiata / Anthems - The Series

Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 9:54 am | The Public Good

Notable Pictures, in association with TVNZ, Raukatauri Productions and Te Māngai Pāho are proud to announce the upcoming series, ‘Waiata / Anthems’. More >>

AMC Networks' Acorn TV And TVNZ Commission New 6-Part Romantic Comedy 'Under The Vines'

Wednesday, 9 December 2020, 8:12 am | The Public Good

Charles Edwards (The Crown, The Terror, Downton Abbey). AMC Networks’ Acorn TV and TVNZ are excited to announce the commissioning of New Zealand romantic comedy Under the Vines with Acorn Media Enterprises from production company Libertine Pictures ... More >>

Totally Under Control: Coming To Apple Itunes Nz Tuesday October 13th

Thursday, 8 October 2020, 6:25 pm | The Public Good

Academy Award® winner Alex Gibney unveils damning documentary, ‘TOTALLY UNDER CONTROL’, chronicling the White House’s failed response to the Coronavirus pandemic - which has so far resulted in the deaths of over 210,000 Americans. Film releases ... More >>

COVID-19 Takes Toll On Employee Mental Health And Wellbeing

Saturday, 19 September 2020, 4:29 pm | Umbrella

COVID-19 has created a unique set of emotional challenges in the workplace, an issue employers need effective tools to support and manage. Tamara Mapp-Borren, Acting CEO of Umbrella says, “COVID-19 has created a whole new work environment, there ... More >>

Screenrights Announces $295k Funding For Seven Projects

Thursday, 6 August 2020, 9:52 am | Screenrights

Screenrights has announced a record seven projects, including two New Zealand initiatives, will be supported by its 2020 Cultural Fund. The total funding amount increased from $250K to $295K for this year’s initiatives, submitted around the focus of ‘New ... More >>

Aotearoa’s Screen Production & Createch Sector Launches Global Campaign To Boost Nz’s New Economy

Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 7:05 am | The Public Good

The New Zealand creative production and technology sector today launched a new campaign, Your Creative Business Can Happen Now, offering a world-class production hub solution to studios looking to keep creating and innovating amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. ... More >>

Nz Documentary Director Responds To Worksafe's Under-reporting Of Workplace Deaths

Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 5:22 am | The Public Good

Tony Sutorius, award-winning director of the documentary HELEN KELLY - TOGETHER , is dismayed that WorkSafe has finally admitted that for years it has under-reported workplace deaths in New Zealand*. Sutorius' film, which is now on general release ... More >>

Local True Life Telefeature Runaway Millionaires Receives Five Nominations At 2020 Ny Festivals

Thursday, 13 February 2020, 5:20 pm | The Public Good

(Auckland – 13 February 2020) Independent New Zealand screen production company Fearless Productions’ debut television project Runaway Millionaires has been nominated as a finalist across five categories at the 2020 New York Festivals Film & ... More >>

'Helen Kelly - Together' Returns to NZ Cinemas

Monday, 13 January 2020, 12:28 pm | The Public Good

HELEN KELLY – TOGETHER , one of the biggest local successes at last year’s New Zealand International Film Festival, is returning to the country’s cinemas from next month due to audience demand. More >>

Screenrights Announces $175k Funding for Screen Initiatives

Thursday, 29 August 2019, 12:07 pm | Screenrights

Thursday 29 August, 2019- Screenrights has announced four projects to be funded in the second year of its annual Cultural Fund . The Fund was established in 2018 to support innovative projects that foster the creation and appreciation of screen ... More >>

Celia is Returning to the Big Screen

Friday, 30 November 2018, 10:11 am | The Public Good

One of the biggest successes at this year’s New Zealand International Film Festival, CELIA is returning to the country’s cinemas due to public demand. More >>

Brad Knewstubb receives of Screenrights Cultural Fund

Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 2:05 pm | Screenrights

Wednesday, 3 October 2018- Screenrights has announced the first three projects to be funded by its new Cultural Fund. The Fund was established earlier this year to support innovative projects which foster the creation and appreciation of screen ... More >>

Kiwi celebs and experts talk about sex in the real sex talk

Monday, 5 March 2018, 11:12 am | The Public Good

Kiwi celebs and experts talk about sex in new teen web series ' the real sex talk' More >>

Final Line-up Announcement for Pao Pao Pao 2018

Wednesday, 10 January 2018, 1:53 pm | The Public Good

Final Line-up Announcement for Pao Pao Pao 2018, a One-Night-Only Māori Musical Showcase 10 January, 2018 (Wellington) – Internationally-acclaimed, APRA Maioha Award-winning Māori thrash metal band ALIEN WEAPONRY are joining the Pao Pao Pao ... More >>