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Tropfest NZ 2014 Finalists Announced
Thursday, 30 January 2014, 10:57 am | Tropfest NZ
Tropfest New Zealand today announced the 15 talented filmmakers whose films will screen live at the NZ edition of the world’s largest short film festival on February 16 at the TSB Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth. More >>
Get Into Shorts in Taranaki This Summer
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 1:04 pm | Tropfest NZ
Tropfest, the world’s largest short film festival, returns for its second year in New Plymouth, Taranaki this February. Sixteen New Zealand finalists will have their films screened in front of an industry jury and public audience with some great ... More >>
Tropfest NZ Film Winner Goes To Hollywood
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 1:46 pm | Tropfest NZ
Dave Smith (44), the winner of the inaugural 2013 Tropfest New Zealand Short Film Festival, heads to Hollywood this Sunday 3 November for five days of intensive workshops mixed with opportunities to meet Hollywood film execs and attend the US’s largest ... More >>
Tropfest Winner Delights with Cappuccino Tango
Monday, 28 January 2013, 12:13 pm | Tropfest NZ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 28 January 2013 Tropfest Winner Delights with Cappuccino Tango More than 8,000 picnicked on the lawn of The TSB Bowl of Brooklands last night to watch the sixteen short films selected to screen at the first TROPFEST NZ short film ... More >>
GUMBOOT captures the imagination of Kiwi short filmmakers!
Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 11:10 am | Tropfest NZ
Tropfest New Zealand today announced the sixteen finalists of their inaugural short film competition. On Sunday 27th January 2013, the finalists’ films will premiere to a live audience at the TSB Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth. More >>
Tropfest New Zealand announces Roughcut Film Symposium
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 1:29 pm | Tropfest NZ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 December 2012 Tropfest New Zealand announces Roughcut Film Symposium Tropfest NZ has announced a new addition to the 2013 program, the Roughcut Film Symposium. The inaugural Tropfest Roughcut NZ will be held on Saturday 26, January, ... More >>
Final call-out for short filmmakers to enter Tropfest NZ
Thursday, 15 November 2012, 9:19 am | Tropfest NZ
Win A Filmmaker’s Trip To Los Angeles! Short filmmakers have until November 30 to get their masterpiece submitted to Tropfest NZ 2013, the New Zealand chapter of the world’s largest short film festival. If you haven’t already, pick up your ... More >>
Tropfest NZ Has A New ‘Boy’ On Board!
Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 2:56 pm | Tropfest NZ
Tropfest NZ Has A New ‘Boy’ On Board! Tropfest NZ continues to attract the support of key film industry players who are keen to celebrate the Festival’s arrival to New Zealand shores. Today the Festival proudly welcomes aboard Academy Award nominee, ... More >>
Bata, the perfect fit for Tropfest NZ
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 11:02 am | Tropfest NZ
New Zealand’s largest manufacturer of industrial safety gumboots, Bata New Zealand, has slipped in to an exclusive brand partner association of the inaugural Tropfest NZ to be held on Sunday 27th January, 2013. More >>
Sam Neill takes a starring role as ambassador for Tropfest
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 5:28 pm | Tropfest NZ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 27 June 2012 Sam Neill takes a starring role as ambassador for Tropfest NZ Tropfest, the world’s largest short film festival, announced today that Sam Neill will become an official ambassador for the inaugural Tropfest NZ to ... More >>
Hollywood beckons for Tropfest NZ winner
Friday, 11 May 2012, 6:26 pm | Tropfest NZ
An incredible opportunity to spend five nights in Los Angeles (LA) is the prize being offered to the winning director of the 2012 Tropfest New Zealand short film competition. More >>
“Lemonade Stand” wins Tropfest Australia
Monday, 20 February 2012, 3:13 pm | Tropfest NZ
“Lemonade Stand” directed by Alethea Jones has been the winner of the Movie Extra Tropfest Australia 2012 short film competition. Lemonade Stand was among the 16 short film finalists in the Australian competition which screened at the TSB Bowl ... More >>
Gumboot kicks off Tropfest NZ short film competition
Monday, 20 February 2012, 11:39 am | Tropfest NZ
The humble gumboot will be the star in the Tropfest New Zealand short film competition launched today. As the mandatory “Tropfest Signature Item” Kiwi filmmakers can creatively use the gumboot in any way they like in a short film of no more than seven ... More >>
Tropfest NZ announces films for live outdoor cinema
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 11:54 am | Tropfest NZ
Marriage proposals gone wrong, neighbours at war, medical centre nightmares and even extra-terrestrial encounters are among the content of the 16 finalist short films screening in the first Tropfest New Zealand screening at an outdoor event in New ... More >>