Children's Choice Award: kids now voting
School-age kids from schools and communities around the country are voting now for their favourite New Zealand children's book in the celebrated Children's Choice Award organised in conjunction with…
ART Venture: accelerating Auckland's creative entrepreneurs
ART Venture, a leading-edge entrepreneurial acceleration programme, was introduced to Auckland business leaders this week in the Spiegeltent at Britomart Square. The unique programme has been…
No Point: Local drama series cancelled
TVNZ and NZ On Air have decided not to proceed with the production of the planned local drama series The Point.
Point your life in the right direction
Reading about other people's lives is all good and fine, but at the end of the day it's about what you're going to do. If you've found yourself questioning the direction of your career recently, HOW…
The Rock Against War marks Iraq anniversary in Auckland
Martyn 'Bomber' Bradbury, Chris Knox (pictured) and Nandor Tanczos are among the many community leaders and musicians lending their services to The Rock Against War this Friday, upstairs at the…
Royal New Zealand Ballet to tour China
The Royal New Zealand Ballet has been invited to perform at the Shanghai International Arts Festival in November, and will also perform in Beijing and Hangzhou.
Speed dating for South Island artists
Artists from across the top of the South Island will be enticing gallery owners to form a relationship with them at the inaugural Top of the South Arts Expo to be held in Nelson this May. "We are…
Your chance to nominate outstanding New Zealand writers
Readers, writers, groups and organisations are invited to participate in the Prime Minister's Awards for Literary Achievement 2007 by nominating an outstanding New Zealand writer in the genres of…
TBI Q&A: Jonathan King
Writer/director Jonathan King's debut feature, Black Sheep, is a tale of genetic engineering gone wrong. With the help of Weta Workshop, King brings a uniquely Kiwi nightmare to life: sheep gone…
2007: the year of the writer/director?
Almost since the beginning of Hollywood, writers have written themselves into becoming directors €” the long list includes Billy Wilder, Barry Levinson and Oliver Stone. What's changed is the…
APRA announces NZ Music Hall of Fame
The Australasian Performing Right Association has announced the establishment of the APRA New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
Works on Paper
by Mark Amery Courtesy of The Dominion Post 16/3/07 Recent years have seen the art pamphlet thrive on Wellington's streets. Art found in cheaply printed multiple ephemera; reflective of…