One of many reasons we love the New Zealand screen sector

While many New Zealanders love splatter, others are born to be mild. But everyone loves a well-sharpened knife.
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 Image: poster for Black Sheep, written and directed by Jonathan King, produced by Philippa Campbell, released in 2006.

Because the New Zealand government financed screen production in a simpler way to us – ie, the whole budget – the bureacurats who set the system up kept rights which ultimately allowed them to stream complete shows. Here, we are reduced to clips from projects which can’t even be embedded. 

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