'Desired' hits the mark at Cannes
Producer-director Amanda Phillips and her producer husband Caleb, of Film Shock Productions, have received a “very pleasing” reception for Desired, at the Cannes Film Festival.
Artists Stay Over
The Hirschfeld Gallery’s new exhibition Staying Over: artists from three cities showcases the work of Christhchurch artists, Wellington artists and an NZ artist based in Los Angeles.
Third Year Fashion
The annual exhibition of work by Whanganui UCOL Bachelor of Fashion third year students opens at the Federal Gallery on 24 May.
Concerned Citizens
More than 50 artists will be exhibiting their work in Wellington in June to raise funds and public awareness for the arrestees of the 2007 October 15 "terror raids."
Afterthoughts: Watershed
Jeff Clark returns home to Christchurch with his family in time for the 'Have Your Say' expo and the announcement The Court Theatre has found a temporary home in Addington.
Children’s Book of the Year
Canterbury literary legend Margaret Mahy and Dunedin illustrator David Elliot have won the NZ Post Children’s Book of the Year Award for 'The Moon & Farmer McPhee'.
Viewfinder podcast for filmmakers
On the Viewfinder.co.nz site is a new podcast featuring an interview with filmmaker Rollo Wenlock.
Music Month: Lance Cathro
Nearly a decade ago Lance Cathro was managing a band that needed to tour internationally and couldn't afford a tour manager, so he became one.
Maiden Aotearoa
Maiden Aotearoa at Deane Gallery brings together four female artists of Maori descent. Their work collectively questions colonial depictions of Maori women.
Theatreview Weekly: 19/05/11
A selection of reviews from Theatreview from the last week - including the NZ International Comedy Festival 2011.
New music funding scheme
NZ On Air has launched a new music funding programme, replacing three previous funding schemes. It follows a review of the domestic music industry, its funding support and audience demand.
NZ short film Blue wins at Cannes
The NZ Film Commission are pleased to congratulate director Stephen Kang and his team on their amazing win at Critic's Week at Cannes today!