US location scouts get South Island tour
Two key US location scouts Ilt Jones (left) (X Files, The Transformer) and Michelle Latham (Mission: Impossible 3) are visiting Canterbury and the West Coast for the next fortnight. They were…
SmackBang Theatre Co fundraiser - preview of The Wind that Shakes the Barley
Dendy Films, Academy Cinemas & SmackBang Theatre Co. present The Fundraising Event for PlayRight: The Season 2006 A great opportunity to support Auckland theatre and help get new works from…
Wellington Improvisation Troupe invades Newtown!
Battle of WITs Newtown Community Centre 10-19 November (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) 7pm & Matinee 4pm Sunday 19 Nov Bookings: book@wit.org.nz Door Sales Available
Tony Bennett sdwings - Kapiti Coast
TONY BENNETT SWINGS - THE COAST! Tim Benton sings the swinging, easy-listening tunes of a musical legend with some of NZ's top recording jazz musicians: Leigh Jackson - guitar, Terry Crayford - bass…
JUNEBUG - in cinemas from this week
JUNEBUG opens this Thursday nation wide. Much anticipated, this black comedy features Amy Adams in her Academy Award nominated role. A rich and unexpected blend of social satire and moving family…
Emily Barclay - nomination for best lead actress in the AFI Awards
New Zealand actor Emily Barclay secured a nomination in the Australian Film Institute Awards for best lead actress for her portrayal of a rebellious teenager Katrina in Suburban Mayhem. Empire…
The Waimate Conspiracy - deeply fanciful filmmaking
Steffan Lewis, community constable, novelist and filmmaker has made his film The Waimate Conspiracy for around $15,000. The film which is a mock documentary about a land claim set in the Canterbury…
So priceless, yet so vulnerable
American billionaire art collector Steve Wynn was so ecstatic about his recent sale of his prized painting - Le rêve, by Pablo Picasso, 1932 - for a cool $US 139 million, that he invited some…
The Mana Wairoa Maori Film Festival 2006
This Labour Weeked the 2nd Wairoa Maori Film Festival will be taking place. It's a great chance to see a fresh approach to film programming through total immersion while being on the beautiful East…
Sally Rodwell passes away - RIP
Dear friends, It was with great sadness that we learned on Sunday that our dear friend and
NZ Sculpture Onshore 2006
The stunning parkland site of this 19th century naval fort with its amazing views to Rangitoto an
A coup for Cameo @ Paramount initiative!
The filmmakers of the controversial new film Out Of The Blue join us at the next Cameo @ Paramount. Director, Robert Sarkies; writer, Graeme Tetley and lead actor, Matt Sunderland talk of taking…