All New Zealand articles – Page 9
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FeaturesDavid Farrier, Dylan Reeve – 'Tickled'
When New Zealand journalist stumbled upon the world of competitive endurance tickling he was intrigued and made enquires to the person who seemed to be in charge, Jane O’Brien. Then things got dark in the Sundance documentary.
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NewsSundance: The Orchard snaps up 'Wilderpeople'
Taika Waititi’s road movie has found a North American home as The Orchard paid in the region of $2m for Hunt For The Wilderpeople following its debut in Premieres last Friday.
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News'The Dressmaker' opens strongly, prompts calls for more films about women
The Kate Winslet-starring film’s $2.8m opening dethroned The Martian, which had remained top of the pile for four weeks.
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NewsProduction begins on doc 'McLaren'
EXCLUSIVE: Roger Donaldson’s documentary is the second film in the official venture between XYZ-GFC backed by the New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC).
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NewsMovio signs pacts with National CineMedia, VOX
AUGUST 19 UPDATE: Movio on Wednesday signe a long-term deal with National CineMedia for its ‘Movio Media’ market research software.
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FeaturesAir New Zealand
As keen supporters of the film and entertainment industry, Air New Zealand offers a daily London-LAX service, on-board innovation and an exceptional understanding of passenger needs.
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NewsKathleen Kennedy joins USC film school board
The Lucasfilm president has joined the board of councilors of the USC School Of Cinematic Arts.
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News‘6 Days’ shoot begins in New Zealand
EXCLUSIVE: Production commenced in Auckland on Wednesday on the embassy siege action thriller from Toa Fraser that XYZ Films sells internationally.
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NewsCurious unveils further details of slate
Titles in development include Virginia Heath’s Mystery Ride and Taika Waititi’s Hunt For The Wilderpeople.
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NewsTaika Waititi's 'Wilderpeople' to star Sam Neill
New Zealand director scored recent hit with What We Do In The Shadows; Protagonist Pictures selling international.
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FeaturesWorld of Locations: New Zealand
James Cameron’s substantial use of New Zealand for Avatar and intention to settle there permanently speaks volumes for the territory’s film-making capability and the allure of its lifestyle.
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NewsPremiere Entertainment boards 'Abandoned'
EXCLUSIVE: Survival thriller is set to start shooting in New Zealand this week and stars Dominic Purcell.
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NewsXYZ-GFC to boost Antipodean film profile
EXCLUSIVE: Companies launch venture to promote films from New Zealand and Australia.
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FeaturesRKSS Collective, Turbo Kid
Quebecois co-directors Anouk Whissell, François Simard and Yoann-Karl Whissell tell Jeremy Kay about their Sundance entry, a retro-fuelled, post-apocalyptic romantic action-adventure complete with classic 1980s 3D toy the View-Master.
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FeaturesJames Napier Robertson, The Dark Horse
The New Zealander’s stirring true story has been one of the hits of the Palm Springs International Film Festival and stars a memorable Cliff Curtis as Genesis Potini, a bipolar Maori who used chess to improve the lives of thousands of Maori children.
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NewsMPI, NZ Film Commission forge production deal
MPI Media Group and the New Zealand Film Commission have partnered to finance and produce a slate of films for New Zealand’s Lower Budget Feature Films programme.
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NewsBuyers gaze into High Point's Mirror
High Point has confirmed the first acquisitions of Ed Boase’s urban myth-inspired horror, The Mirror.
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NewsAnchor Bay, Raven Banner get Housebound
Haunted house thriller snapped up for Canadian home ent market.