All New Zealand articles – Page 9
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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.
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NewsBorn To Dance begins New Zealand shoot
Production has begun in Auckland on the dance feature that Beverly Hills-based Cinema Management Group (CMG) will introduce to world buyers at the AFM.
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NewsHanWay to sell NZFC library
EXCLUSIVE: Titles include Angel at my Table and Once Were Warriors.
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NewsSnow Queen inks Australia/NZ deal
EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures to release in Aus/NZ following Toronto deal.
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NewsProducers Lab Toronto reveals line-up
The UK’s Isabelle Stead, Canada’s George Ayoub and Australia’s Kristian Moliere are among those selected for this year’s Producers Lab Toronto.
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NewseOne secures Captain Fantastic
Viggo Mortensen drama, directed by Matt Ross, adds cast including Steve Zahn, Kathryn Hahn, Missi Pyle and Erin Moriarty.
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NewsNZ's Emma Slade set for UK PFM
Emma Slade, Steve Kearney, Briget Callow-Wright heading for the UK’s Production Finance Market.
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NewsChina’s But Always set for N America
China Lion Film picks up Nicholas Tse, Gao Yuanyuan starrer But Always from Emperor Motion Pictures for North America, Australia/New Zealand
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NewsDenmark, NZ ink co-pro agreement
Deal to strengthen the partnership between the two countries on film and television productions signed in Cannes.
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NewsAnimated Gallipolli drama underway
Filmmakers behind Beyond the Edge to tell drama documentary through animation.
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NewsSony snaps up The Lobster
EXCLUSIVE: SPWA secures key markets on Yorgos Lanthimos love story. First image from the film here…
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NewsFilms Distribution gets Housebound
Films Distribution has picked up international sales on horror comedy Housebound, which premiered to critical acclaim at SXSW this year.