Economic benefits from international film productions
Substantial benefits for the New Zealand economy from large-budget international feature films shooting in New Zealand are detailed in the 2008 Annual Report of Film New Zealand. The Report…
Christchurch Arts Centre appoints new Director
The Arts Centre Trust Board has announced the appointment of a new Director for the Christchurch Arts Centre today. Mr Ken Franklin, who has worked for the Arts Centre for over two years managing…
Whitireia student wins scholarship and gains inspiration for poetry
Whitireia Polytechnic student Bill Nelson has won an 'Enderby Trust - Sub-Antarctic Islands Scholarship 2008'. He will travel to the 'Galapagos' of Antarctica from 27 November until 9 December, on…
Whitireia Performing Arts season
Whitireia's Performing Arts students are celebrating their year with public and school performances at Pataka Museum and Gallery this November. The internationally acclaimed group will perform…
Yellow Pages art awards Auckland finalists
The Yellow Pages Group „¢ Art Awards finalists for the Auckland White pages ® cover have been selected - now it's up to the public to decide who gets the top cover spot. Yellow „¢is giving…
Birds cats and dogs at the Digital Darkroom
Commencing October 21st The Digital Darkroom will be presenting "Birds cats and dogs", an exhibition of giclee prints, by John Lyall. In discussing the intent of the exhibition John tells us, "The…
TBI Q&A: Designer John Verryt
The A list lifestyle and secrets that dog celebrities will be exposed when The Little Dog Laughed takes centre stage in all its naked glory, at the Herald Theatre in Auckland from October 24. The…
WelTec students win spatial design awards
Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) students Michelle Apperley and Verity Carroll were recently recognised at the 2008 BeST Design Awards, receiving gold and bronze for spatial design in the…
Water as a Metaphor wins Red Bull Reel Life
After much deliberation leading to what the judges have called "one very tough decision", Jarrod Holt's short film Water as a Metaphor has been chosen as the overall winner of the Red Bull Reel Life…
Jasmax wins gold at BeST Design Awards
Jasmax has won gold at the annual BeST Design Awards held in Auckland on Friday 10th October. Jasmax took out a total of four awards for their spatial design work in the Office and Workplace…
Arts festival to showcase Manukau's talent
The energy, innovation and creative excellence of Manukau's arts community will be showcased at t
Manukau Arts proud partners in inaugural arts festival
Manukau Arts, proud partners in the inaugural Manukau Festival of Arts, have spent the last six months bringing together a variety of colourful events aimed at promoting the city's energetic,…